Public backs under-fire BBC, says poll
An ICM poll sponsored by the Guardian has found that viewers and listeners still broadly back the BBC despite recent…
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Trainee journalist Kambaksh is free thanks to Independent campaign
A trainee journalist in Afghanistan has been freed from jail with the help of a campaign led by The Independent…
ByReaction to James Murdoch’s MacTaggart lecture
James Murdoch, News Corp chief executive in Europe and Asia, took a well-aimed swipe at the BBC as he delivered…
BySun editorship: Dominic Mohan has impressed over the summer
Guardian press and publishing correspondent Stephen Brook believes that Sun deputy editor Dominic Mohan ascend to the paper’s editorship “in…
ByNews Corp eyes online news consortium, claims report
Executives at Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation have been meeting with major news publishers with a proposition to form a consortium…
ByFree newspaper war has left both sides weakened
Three years on what exactly has Rupert Murdoch achieved with the London free newspaper war? Thelondonpaper, which closed today, proved…
ByINM seeks to extend ‘standstill’ deal again
Independent News & Media is in talks over a further extension to a ‘standstill’ deal with its bondholders over its…
ByGovernment considers legal limit on licence fee top-slice
The Government is considering a legal limit on any possible “top-slicing” of the BBC’s licence fee to help fund news programming…
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