The justice secretary has said there may need to be an investigation into how the BBC has handled the allegations into one of its high profile presenters. The unnamed male presenter reportedly remained on air after the teenager’s mother first made a complaint to the BBC in May. » Read More
Director-general Tim Davie announced to staff on Thursday that BBC Four and CBBC are to be axed over the next few years as part of their cuts. Davie told staff… The post BBC Four and CBBC are to axed in the next few years with the loss of 1,000 jobs as part of cuts appeared…
The BBC television fee is set to be axed following a government review. The White Paper found viewing habits have changed a fair bit and that it’s time for a… The post BBC licence fee set ‘to be axed’ appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
In response to Russia’s new laws cracking down on foreign journalists reporting on the war in Ukraine the BBC have said they are “temporarily suspending” all work in Russia. On… The post BBC pulls all journalists from Russia due to the high ‘risk of criminal prosecution simply for doing their jobs’ appeared first on London…
The Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has issued a two-year BBC licence fee freeze and the fee will now be kept at £159 until 2024. The BBC has estimated that with… The post ‘It’s over for the BBC as they know it’ as the broadcaster is hit with £2bn funding cut over licence freeze appeared first…
BBC chairman Richard Sharp today defended the corporation’s recruitment processes, amid claims a board member with links to the Conservative government attempted to block Jess Brammar’s appointment as executive news director. Sharp told the digital, culture, media, and sport committee that Sir Robbie Gibb was within his rights to raise concerns of “reputational importance”. Gibb…
