BBC News presenter Martine Croxall taken off air amid Boris bias claims
BBC News presenter Martine Croxall has been taken off air amid claims she showed bias after Boris Johnson pulled out of the Tory leadership contest. During her introduction to Sunday night’s edition of...
View ArticleRAJARs: GB News Radio is fastest growing station as it makes ground on News...
GB News Radio experienced sharp quarter-on-quarter growth in the third quarter of 2022, according to new RAJAR data. It was the only individual station on Press Gazette’s list of radio stations with a...
View ArticleSir James Dyson’s libel claim against Channel 4 dismissed by judge
Sir James Dyson’s libel claim against Channel 4 has been dismissed after a High Court judge ruled a broadcast that alleged the exploitation of workers at a factory that used to supply goods to his firm...
View ArticleNet loss of 48 jobs in BBC England local news and radio shake-up
BBC England is set to reduce its staffing levels by 2% – or 48 roles – as it redistributes £19m from broadcast to online and multimedia news production. The BBC said on Monday that about 139 jobs would...
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Tears, fury and thunder: BBC staff reaction to local radio cutbacks
Last week, the BBC announced plans to cut 139 staff roles at its local radio stations around England. In the proposal, through which the BBC is repurposing £19m from radio budgets into online and...
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John Ware seeks additional damages from Paddy French over 'ludicrous'...
Panorama journalist John Ware is seeking additional damages from Press Gang editor Paddy French as a result of the latter’s “withdrawal” from defending his libel case. Ware said he had been left “in a...
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How advances in technology let PA Media break into live video coverage
PA Media – formerly Press Association – has moved into live video output for the first time helped by new technology and driven by demand from its customers. In recent months PA has put out live...
View ArticleJohn Simpson and Huw Edwards top the table for BBC moonlighting: Full Q3 2022...
John Simpson, the BBC’s longstanding foreign correspondent and world affairs editor, made at least £20,000 on top of his salary between July and September, according to the latest data on BBC...
View ArticleHow the BBC plans to crack US news (without getting sucked into the culture...
BBC News believes it can be “an antidote” to disinformation and polarisation in the US news landscape. The corporation has ramped up investment in its North American operation in recent months,...
View ArticleJournalists have Qatar World Cup visas 'revoked' after Iranian 'terrorist'...
Journalists at London-based Iran International Television (IITV) appear to have had their visas to enter Qatar to cover the World Cup revoked. The revocations came after IITV was designated a...
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