BBC recruits journalists for new US-facing online news effort
The BBC is creating a specifically US-focused news website. Reuters reports that the BBC has recruited journalists to bulk up…
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BBC newsroom head: ‘We retain the right to make compulsory redundancies’
Three newsreaders are to be cut amid a round of 20 new job losses at BBC News, the Telegraph reports.…
ByBBC Monitoring budget cuts could prompt insolvency, Independent reports
BBC Monitoring, which employs 400 staff to monitor material produced in 400 languages around the world, could be facing closure…
ByScience journalism awards shortlist announced
The Association of British Science Writers has unveiled the shortlist for its 2010 awards. The winners in all categories will…
ByChina launches global English-language news channel
China’s state-run Xinhua news agency yesterday launched a global English-language television channel as the latest tool for the ruling Communist…
ByAl Jazeera English to ‘launch on Freeview tomorrow’
The English language channel of Arabic news service Al Jazeera is to launch on Freeview from tomorrow – making available…
ByYorkshire Post leads nominations for Yorkshire and The Humber media awards
The Yorkshire Post leads the shortlist for the 02 Media Awards for Yorkshire and The Humber with nine nominations. The…
ByGovernment indicates BBC, ITN and Sky agree to open up broadcast pool
The Government has indicated that the BBC, ITN and Sky have reached an agreement to allow all news organisations access…
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