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2 months ago

BBC faces questions over Gaza film's Hamas link

The BBC's documentary narrated by a Hamas official's son has sparked significant criticism, leading to calls for an investigation into editorial standards.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

BBC creative chief Charlotte Moore to leave for Sony job

Charlotte Moore, BBC's chief content officer, is leaving for Sony after five years in charge amid ongoing controversy over a Gaza documentary.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas links

The BBC has removed a Gaza documentary from iPlayer for further investigation due to the narrator's familial ties to Hamas.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza documentary featuring child whose father was Hamas minister

The BBC has pulled a documentary about Gaza for further review due to a child's connection with Hamas.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC director general Tim Davie doesn't rule out re-airing Gaza documentary

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism without paywalls during critical events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

Clemency Burton-Hill: I can say now, after my brain injury, that music can save a life'

Clemency Burton-Hill's documentary shares her raw journey of recovery from a brain injury, aiming to raise awareness for brain injury survivors.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

BBC faces questions over Gaza film's Hamas link

The BBC's documentary narrated by a Hamas official's son has sparked significant criticism, leading to calls for an investigation into editorial standards.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

BBC creative chief Charlotte Moore to leave for Sony job

Charlotte Moore, BBC's chief content officer, is leaving for Sony after five years in charge amid ongoing controversy over a Gaza documentary.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza film as it carries out checks over Hamas links

The BBC has removed a Gaza documentary from iPlayer for further investigation due to the narrator's familial ties to Hamas.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

BBC pulls Gaza documentary featuring child whose father was Hamas minister

The BBC has pulled a documentary about Gaza for further review due to a child's connection with Hamas.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC director general Tim Davie doesn't rule out re-airing Gaza documentary

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism without paywalls during critical events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

Clemency Burton-Hill: I can say now, after my brain injury, that music can save a life'

Clemency Burton-Hill's documentary shares her raw journey of recovery from a brain injury, aiming to raise awareness for brain injury survivors.
more#documentary
#podcasts
Podcast
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
2 months ago

Why BBC Podcasts Are Moving to Its Website and App Outside the U.K.

BBC podcasts will soon be accessible internationally via BBC.com and the app, while BBC Sounds becomes exclusive to the U.K.
fromHomebuilding
10 hours ago
Podcast

BBC bosses tell Evan Davis to quit heat pump podcast claiming it was too 'political'

The BBC canceled The Happy Heat Pump Podcast due to concerns about public controversy surrounding heat pumps.
Podcast
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
2 months ago

Why BBC Podcasts Are Moving to Its Website and App Outside the U.K.

BBC podcasts will soon be accessible internationally via BBC.com and the app, while BBC Sounds becomes exclusive to the U.K.
fromHomebuilding
10 hours ago
Podcast

BBC bosses tell Evan Davis to quit heat pump podcast claiming it was too 'political'

The BBC canceled The Happy Heat Pump Podcast due to concerns about public controversy surrounding heat pumps.
more#podcasts
#lgbtq
more#lgbtq
#history
fromFuturism
2 days ago
Gadgets

This 1987 Prediction of What Technology Would Be Like Today Will Make You Gasp and Wheeze

The BBC's 1987 predictions on consumer technology for 2024 were both surprisingly accurate and amusingly off-target.
fromianVisits
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tickets Alert: Tours of the former BBC studios at Alexandra Palace

The original BBC studios in Ally Pally, where television began, will be open for free tours next month during National Lottery Open Week.
fromAeon
1 month ago
philosophy

Curious singles and tech sceptics - what 'computer dating' looked like in 1966 | Aeon Videos

Online dating's evolution shows it has roots dating back to early computer use, revealing persistent challenges and methodologies.
The early computer dating scene mirrors contemporary dating apps in various ways, such as questionnaires and match quality.
fromFuturism
2 days ago
Gadgets

This 1987 Prediction of What Technology Would Be Like Today Will Make You Gasp and Wheeze

The BBC's 1987 predictions on consumer technology for 2024 were both surprisingly accurate and amusingly off-target.
fromianVisits
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tickets Alert: Tours of the former BBC studios at Alexandra Palace

The original BBC studios in Ally Pally, where television began, will be open for free tours next month during National Lottery Open Week.
fromAeon
1 month ago
philosophy

Curious singles and tech sceptics - what 'computer dating' looked like in 1966 | Aeon Videos

Online dating's evolution shows it has roots dating back to early computer use, revealing persistent challenges and methodologies.
The early computer dating scene mirrors contemporary dating apps in various ways, such as questionnaires and match quality.
more#history
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 days ago
UK news

Gregg Wallace opens up aboutmental health struggles amidmisconduct allegations

Gregg Wallace's departure from MasterChef follows serious allegations and an investigation, revealing struggles with mental health and feelings of isolation.
#licence-fee
UK news
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
1 month ago

TV Licence costs to rise again in April - how to claim a refund and get one free

The BBC Licence Fee is increasing to £174.50 annually from April, with financial support options available for eligible households.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago
UK politics

BBC licence fee 'unenforceable', says culture secretary

The BBC's licence fee is being reviewed as 'unenforceable' by the culture secretary, with alternative funding options possible.
UK news
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
1 month ago

TV Licence costs to rise again in April - how to claim a refund and get one free

The BBC Licence Fee is increasing to £174.50 annually from April, with financial support options available for eligible households.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago
UK politics

BBC licence fee 'unenforceable', says culture secretary

The BBC's licence fee is being reviewed as 'unenforceable' by the culture secretary, with alternative funding options possible.
more#licence-fee
#football
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

BBC to show Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland matches live

BBC to show all home nations' World Cup qualifiers live, enhancing access to international football for fans.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

I've had talks with Sky at various points, but I just loved being with the BBC. Also, I'm quite loyal. I've had the same guy cut my hair for the last 40 years' Gary Lineker talks exclusively to FourFourTwo about his presenting career

Gary Lineker will step down as Match of the Day host in May 2025, focusing on his podcast and a few select football events afterward.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

BBC to show three FA Cup fifth-round ties

The BBC and ITV will broadcast multiple FA Cup fifth-round matches across various platforms, enhancing viewer access to key matchups.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

I take it as a compliment that I've got three replacements, but it's down to the fact it's a massive commitment. They're top presenters and will do a great job' Gary Lineker offers his verdict on the broadcasters stepping into his Match of the Day shoes

Gary Lineker is stepping down as host of Match of the Day after 26 years, with three presenters rotating as his replacements.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago
London startup

BBC to launch Last Pundit Standing TV show

The BBC is seeking a new football expert through the show Last Pundit Standing, featuring 12 content creators.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

BBC to show Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland matches live

BBC to show all home nations' World Cup qualifiers live, enhancing access to international football for fans.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

I've had talks with Sky at various points, but I just loved being with the BBC. Also, I'm quite loyal. I've had the same guy cut my hair for the last 40 years' Gary Lineker talks exclusively to FourFourTwo about his presenting career

Gary Lineker will step down as Match of the Day host in May 2025, focusing on his podcast and a few select football events afterward.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

BBC to show three FA Cup fifth-round ties

The BBC and ITV will broadcast multiple FA Cup fifth-round matches across various platforms, enhancing viewer access to key matchups.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

I take it as a compliment that I've got three replacements, but it's down to the fact it's a massive commitment. They're top presenters and will do a great job' Gary Lineker offers his verdict on the broadcasters stepping into his Match of the Day shoes

Gary Lineker is stepping down as host of Match of the Day after 26 years, with three presenters rotating as his replacements.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago
London startup

BBC to launch Last Pundit Standing TV show

The BBC is seeking a new football expert through the show Last Pundit Standing, featuring 12 content creators.
more#football
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

BBC announces 2025 Proms lineup including first female-fronted Last Night

The 2023 Proms season will feature an all-female lineup for the Last Night, highlighting gender diversity in classical music.
#celebrity-traitors
fromwww.glasgowtimes.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Celebrity Traitors full line-up confirmed' from ITV host to EastEnders legend

Celebrity Traitors features a star-studded lineup of celebrities, including an Olympic champion and TV icons, competing in a game of deception.
fromwww.glasgowtimes.co.uk
4 weeks ago
UK news

BBC confirms Celebrity Traitors will air this autumn: All the rumoured names

Celebrity Traitors, a spin-off series, will air this autumn featuring celebrities identifying faithfuls and traitors in a castle setting.
fromwww.glasgowtimes.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Celebrity Traitors full line-up confirmed' from ITV host to EastEnders legend

Celebrity Traitors features a star-studded lineup of celebrities, including an Olympic champion and TV icons, competing in a game of deception.
fromwww.glasgowtimes.co.uk
4 weeks ago
UK news

BBC confirms Celebrity Traitors will air this autumn: All the rumoured names

Celebrity Traitors, a spin-off series, will air this autumn featuring celebrities identifying faithfuls and traitors in a castle setting.
more#celebrity-traitors
#gary-lineker
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

I understand why fans moan about the 3pm blackout because you can watch any game abroad. It'll go at some point as broadcasters cough up more cash' Gary Lineker discusses current TV rules with FourFourTwo

Gary Lineker reflects on his time at BBC, discussing the 3pm TV blackout rule and its potential impacts on football viewing.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
UK news

I wasn't concerned I'd done anything wrong I stated a fact. It was taken out of proportion and people have recognised that they misread the situation a bit' Gary Lineker gives FourFourTwo his thoughts on BBC suspension for asylum seeker tweet

Gary Lineker's suspension from Match of the Day sparked debates on BBC impartiality and freedom of expression.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
English Premier League

It felt like the right time to leave Match of the Day, but I liked the idea of finishing at a tournament mainly as I want my last words to be England have won the World Cup' Gary Lineker reveals why he's staying with the BBC for one more year

Gary Lineker will leave Match of the Day after 26 years but will continue with the BBC for the upcoming World Cup.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
Liverpool FC

Gary Lineker unveiled as FourFourTwo's latest cover star - we sat down with the legend of football and broadcasting to discuss his future after BBC Match of the Day

Gary Lineker reflects on his broadcasting career and loyalty to the BBC, feeling prouder of his television role despite initial difficulties and controversies.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
London politics

I felt BBC wanted me to leave Match of the Day, says Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker suspects the BBC preferred he step down from Match of the Day amidst contract negotiations, allowing for program changes.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
English Premier League

I understand why fans moan about the 3pm blackout because you can watch any game abroad. It'll go at some point as broadcasters cough up more cash' Gary Lineker discusses current TV rules with FourFourTwo

Gary Lineker reflects on his time at BBC, discussing the 3pm TV blackout rule and its potential impacts on football viewing.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
UK news

I wasn't concerned I'd done anything wrong I stated a fact. It was taken out of proportion and people have recognised that they misread the situation a bit' Gary Lineker gives FourFourTwo his thoughts on BBC suspension for asylum seeker tweet

Gary Lineker's suspension from Match of the Day sparked debates on BBC impartiality and freedom of expression.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
English Premier League

It felt like the right time to leave Match of the Day, but I liked the idea of finishing at a tournament mainly as I want my last words to be England have won the World Cup' Gary Lineker reveals why he's staying with the BBC for one more year

Gary Lineker will leave Match of the Day after 26 years but will continue with the BBC for the upcoming World Cup.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 weeks ago
Liverpool FC

Gary Lineker unveiled as FourFourTwo's latest cover star - we sat down with the legend of football and broadcasting to discuss his future after BBC Match of the Day

Gary Lineker reflects on his broadcasting career and loyalty to the BBC, feeling prouder of his television role despite initial difficulties and controversies.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
London politics

I felt BBC wanted me to leave Match of the Day, says Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker suspects the BBC preferred he step down from Match of the Day amidst contract negotiations, allowing for program changes.
more#gary-lineker
#eastenders
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Happy Christmas, Ange!' EastEnders' 40 most memorable moments from Dirty Den to Dot Cotton

EastEnders launched in 1985 to rival Coronation Street and quickly became a cultural phenomenon with record-breaking viewership.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
London politics

Who is the highest-ever paid actor to appear on EastEnders? All to know

Danny Dyer holds the record for the highest salary in EastEnders history, earning between 200,000 and 249,999 annually.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London politics

Call the Midwife legend surprises fans after landing new role on EastEnders

Leonie Elliott from Call the Midwife has joined EastEnders, surprising fans of both shows.
Elliott took time off acting for mental health following personal struggles.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

How to watch EastEnders 40th anniversary episodes this week full BBC schedule

EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary with special programming, including a live episode, and the return of iconic characters.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

When will EastEnders be on tonight after BBC announces scheduling shakeup?

EastEnders will air earlier at 6:50pm on Easter Monday instead of 7:30pm.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

EastEnders axe star from BBC soap after 3 years but fans demand keep him in'

Matthew James Morrison, who played Felix Baker on EastEnders, is reportedly leaving the show after three years, stirring fan protests.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Happy Christmas, Ange!' EastEnders' 40 most memorable moments from Dirty Den to Dot Cotton

EastEnders launched in 1985 to rival Coronation Street and quickly became a cultural phenomenon with record-breaking viewership.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
London politics

Who is the highest-ever paid actor to appear on EastEnders? All to know

Danny Dyer holds the record for the highest salary in EastEnders history, earning between 200,000 and 249,999 annually.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London politics

Call the Midwife legend surprises fans after landing new role on EastEnders

Leonie Elliott from Call the Midwife has joined EastEnders, surprising fans of both shows.
Elliott took time off acting for mental health following personal struggles.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

How to watch EastEnders 40th anniversary episodes this week full BBC schedule

EastEnders celebrates its 40th anniversary with special programming, including a live episode, and the return of iconic characters.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

When will EastEnders be on tonight after BBC announces scheduling shakeup?

EastEnders will air earlier at 6:50pm on Easter Monday instead of 7:30pm.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

EastEnders axe star from BBC soap after 3 years but fans demand keep him in'

Matthew James Morrison, who played Felix Baker on EastEnders, is reportedly leaving the show after three years, stirring fan protests.
more#eastenders
#television
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dope Girls review the dodgy accents could give Peaky Blinders a run for its money

'Dope Girls' shifts the narrative from men to women in Post-WWI England, highlighting female resilience amid societal changes.
Television
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

'Doctor Who' season 2: Alan Cumming returns to the 'Whoniverse' as a quirky cartoon

Season two of 'Doctor Who' premieres on April 12, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Alan Cumming guest starring.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

What time is Call the Midwife on tonight? Series 14 finale to air on TV

Series 14 of Call the Midwife concludes tonight, featuring emotional developments for key characters, including Nancy Corrigan's wedding and Sister Catherine's vows.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Call the Midwife star reveals 'much-loved' character returns in series 14 finale

The finale of Call the Midwife features the return of a beloved character and promises emotional moments amid its storytelling.
fromwww.oxfordmail.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Jeremy Clarkson hailed after pitching Clarkson's Farm to BBC before Amazon Prime

Clarkson's Farm's success stems from its rejection by the BBC, which prioritized location over content.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dope Girls review the dodgy accents could give Peaky Blinders a run for its money

'Dope Girls' shifts the narrative from men to women in Post-WWI England, highlighting female resilience amid societal changes.
Television
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

'Doctor Who' season 2: Alan Cumming returns to the 'Whoniverse' as a quirky cartoon

Season two of 'Doctor Who' premieres on April 12, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Alan Cumming guest starring.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

What time is Call the Midwife on tonight? Series 14 finale to air on TV

Series 14 of Call the Midwife concludes tonight, featuring emotional developments for key characters, including Nancy Corrigan's wedding and Sister Catherine's vows.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Call the Midwife star reveals 'much-loved' character returns in series 14 finale

The finale of Call the Midwife features the return of a beloved character and promises emotional moments amid its storytelling.
fromwww.oxfordmail.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Jeremy Clarkson hailed after pitching Clarkson's Farm to BBC before Amazon Prime

Clarkson's Farm's success stems from its rejection by the BBC, which prioritized location over content.
more#television
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

In Towards Zero,' Agatha Christie Gets Steamy

Towards Zero modernizes Agatha Christie’s 1944 novel with a dark twist, featuring a love triangle and themes of desire, nihilism, and murder.
UK news
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Powerful programming: BBC-controlled electric meters are coming to an end

The BBC plans to cease Long Wave radio services by June 30, 2025, after years of declining infrastructure and resources.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC chairman: We need to hire more working class northerners

The BBC is urged to diversify its workforce by including more northern working-class voices to offer varied perspectives in journalism.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Irish broadcaster and host of 'Going For Gold' and 'Game For A Laugh' Henry Kelly dies aged 78

Henry Kelly, the notable broadcaster and writer, has passed away, leaving a significant mark on journalism and entertainment.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

All the allegations made against Russell Brand

Allegations against Russell Brand highlight issues of misconduct and power dynamics within the BBC culture.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Ex-culture secretary warns Netflix revolution has made BBC licence fee unsustainable

The future of BBC funding is uncertain, with potential shifts towards alternative revenue models due to changing viewer habits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

I fear for my loved ones': Russian BBC journalists shaken by foreign agents' label

Russian BBC journalists labeled as foreign agents face severe personal and professional repercussions, including separation from their families and risks of arrest if they return.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

BBC chairman: We need to hire more working class northerners

The BBC is urged to diversify its workforce by including more northern working-class voices to offer varied perspectives in journalism.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Irish broadcaster and host of 'Going For Gold' and 'Game For A Laugh' Henry Kelly dies aged 78

Henry Kelly, the notable broadcaster and writer, has passed away, leaving a significant mark on journalism and entertainment.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

All the allegations made against Russell Brand

Allegations against Russell Brand highlight issues of misconduct and power dynamics within the BBC culture.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Ex-culture secretary warns Netflix revolution has made BBC licence fee unsustainable

The future of BBC funding is uncertain, with potential shifts towards alternative revenue models due to changing viewer habits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

I fear for my loved ones': Russian BBC journalists shaken by foreign agents' label

Russian BBC journalists labeled as foreign agents face severe personal and professional repercussions, including separation from their families and risks of arrest if they return.
more#journalism
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
London politics

Where I'm from, you don't get to be up yourself': what ex-Derry Girl Saoirse-Monica Jackson did next

Saoirse-Monica Jackson finds her role in 'This City Is Ours' engaging due to the dynamic atmosphere and character intricacies.
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago
UK news

Tonight's unmissable TV - 'Kinahan: The True Story of Ireland's Mafia' is landmark television

BBC's 'Kinahan: The True Story of Ireland's Mafia' is a groundbreaking documentary chronicling the rise of a notorious criminal empire.
#tv-licence
fromMail Online
1 month ago
UK news

Amazon Fire Stick users could face a 1,000 fine for using new feature

Using BBC channels on Amazon Fire Stick requires a TV licence, or users risk hefty fines.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
London

BBC facing 'adapt or die moment' as millions of letters sent warning of 1,000 fines for not having a TV licence - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The BBC is warning households of potential fines for not having a TV licence amidst significant financial struggles and a changing broadcasting landscape.
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

How to get up to 170 TV Licence refund ahead of price increase in April

UK households must have a TV licence to watch live TV; refunds available if not using live or iPlayer services.
fromMail Online
1 month ago
UK news

Amazon Fire Stick users could face a 1,000 fine for using new feature

Using BBC channels on Amazon Fire Stick requires a TV licence, or users risk hefty fines.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
London

BBC facing 'adapt or die moment' as millions of letters sent warning of 1,000 fines for not having a TV licence - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The BBC is warning households of potential fines for not having a TV licence amidst significant financial struggles and a changing broadcasting landscape.
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

How to get up to 170 TV Licence refund ahead of price increase in April

UK households must have a TV licence to watch live TV; refunds available if not using live or iPlayer services.
more#tv-licence
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London politics

BBC star Steve Stamp rushed to hospital after falling off Lime Bike while drunk

Drunk cycling can lead to serious injuries, as highlighted by comedian Steve Stamp's recent accident.
#the-apprentice
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Boyband member and soap star among names rumoured for BBC's Celebrity Apprentice

The BBC plans a celebrity version of The Apprentice for its 20th anniversary, featuring high-profile contestants.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago
UK news

Lord Sugar secures three-year deal to continue The Apprentice into his 80s

Lord Sugar extends his role on The Apprentice for three more years, continuing to impact British business culture.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Boyband member and soap star among names rumoured for BBC's Celebrity Apprentice

The BBC plans a celebrity version of The Apprentice for its 20th anniversary, featuring high-profile contestants.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago
UK news

Lord Sugar secures three-year deal to continue The Apprentice into his 80s

Lord Sugar extends his role on The Apprentice for three more years, continuing to impact British business culture.
more#the-apprentice
#electronic-music
Music production
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Now we can all use the noises from Doctor Who and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Maida Vale Studios influenced the creation of electronic music and sound effects for major BBC shows over 40 years.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago
Music production

I heard the Doctor Who theme performed for last time where it was recorded

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop, legendary for its music and sound effects, marked its history at Maida Vale Studios before its closure due to sale.
Music production
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Now we can all use the noises from Doctor Who and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Maida Vale Studios influenced the creation of electronic music and sound effects for major BBC shows over 40 years.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago
Music production

I heard the Doctor Who theme performed for last time where it was recorded

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop, legendary for its music and sound effects, marked its history at Maida Vale Studios before its closure due to sale.
more#electronic-music
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC reaches settlement with female news presenters over discrimination claims

Four female presenters settled their claims against the BBC over a rigged recruitment process involving discrimination, avoiding a tribunal hearing.
fromBBC News
1 month ago
EU data protection

Bradford suspected illegal workers arrested at pick-up spot - BBC News

BBC AMP pages require user consent for data collection to display personalized ads.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London food

Stars from BBC show Gladiators to appear at Bluewater Shopping Centre

The Gladiators event at Bluewater Shopping Centre offers fans a unique chance to meet stars and participate in exciting challenges.
Television
fromEngadget
1 month ago

BBC iPlayer is now available on Google's TV streamer

BBC iPlayer is now available on Google TV, enhancing the streaming experience for UK viewers.
#sports-broadcasting
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Who are the commentators and pundits on the BBC this weekend?

FA Cup returns with key broadcasts on BBC featuring prominent teams and a strong presenter lineup.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Who are the commentators and pundits on the BBC this weekend?

FA Cup returns with key broadcasts on BBC featuring prominent teams and a strong presenter lineup.
more#sports-broadcasting
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chess returns to the screen on Monday with Chess Masters: The Endgame

The Master Game revolutionized chess broadcasting in the UK and launched talents like Tony Miles and Nigel Short.
#gaza-documentary
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC chair tries to bore MPs into submission over Gaza documentary | Zoe Williams

The BBC's decision to pull the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone' has sparked a significant debate about media responsibility and representation.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
UK news

BBC Chair Admits Hamas-Linked Gaza Doc a Dagger to the Heart' of Broadcaster's Credibility

The Gaza documentary scandal has severely undermined BBC's credibility and raised questions about editorial oversight and impartiality.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

BBC chair tries to bore MPs into submission over Gaza documentary | Zoe Williams

The BBC's decision to pull the documentary 'Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone' has sparked a significant debate about media responsibility and representation.
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

BBC Chair Admits Hamas-Linked Gaza Doc a Dagger to the Heart' of Broadcaster's Credibility

The Gaza documentary scandal has severely undermined BBC's credibility and raised questions about editorial oversight and impartiality.
more#gaza-documentary
#tim-westwood
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tim Westwood inquiry report: what new allegations against him have emerged?

The inquiry exposed extensive allegations of sexual misconduct against DJ Tim Westwood, emphasizing the need for accountability within the BBC.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The BBC wanted black listeners and turned to Tim Westwood, white son of a vicar. A parable for our times | Jane Martinson

The report on Tim Westwood illustrates profound systemic issues within the BBC, particularly regarding abuse and its impact on young women.”],
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unaddressed concerns.
victims' struggles.
tolerance towards misconduct.
patronizing efforts.
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truth behind allegations.
victims' backgrounds.
bullying and harassment.
experience of younger audiences.
BAME audience.
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women's testimonies.
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cultural influence.
institutional negligence.
ongoing investigation.
targets of abuse.
recognition of wrongdoing.
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handling of misconduct.
bystander effects.
older recognitions.
allegations against well-known figures.
serious reflections.
women responses.
articles in the press.
multi-faceted strategies.
minorities representation.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tim Westwood inquiry report: what new allegations against him have emerged?

The inquiry exposed extensive allegations of sexual misconduct against DJ Tim Westwood, emphasizing the need for accountability within the BBC.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The BBC wanted black listeners and turned to Tim Westwood, white son of a vicar. A parable for our times | Jane Martinson

The report on Tim Westwood illustrates profound systemic issues within the BBC, particularly regarding abuse and its impact on young women.”],
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banal behavior.
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patronizing efforts.
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truth behind allegations.
victims' backgrounds.
bullying and harassment.
experience of younger audiences.
BAME audience.
safety concerns.
apology and closure.
systemic change needed.
consequences of inaction.
abuse documentation.
report on complaints.
women's testimonies.
forms of exploitation.
experience of minorities.
self-blame.
sexual misconduct.
shift in perspective.
cultural influence.
institutional negligence.
ongoing investigation.
targets of abuse.
recognition of wrongdoing.
loss of agency.
abuse recognition.
legitimate findings.
handling of misconduct.
bystander effects.
older recognitions.
allegations against well-known figures.
serious reflections.
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more#tim-westwood
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Protesters accuse BBC of airing 'Hamas propaganda' amid row over Gaza documentary

Protesters accuse the BBC of biased reporting and airing Hamas propaganda, demanding accountability regarding its Gaza coverage.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

BBC Make a Difference Awards launch across the UK

The BBC Make a Difference Awards celebrate community members who positively impact others across the UK, expanding to include Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
#protests
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Pro-Palestine activists throw paint and smash doors in BBC HQ protest

Activists are protesting against the BBC's perceived pro-Israel bias in its coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Pro-Palestine activists throw paint and smash doors in BBC HQ protest

Activists are protesting against the BBC's perceived pro-Israel bias in its coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
more#protests
#media
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Kemi Badenoch calls for end of BBC licence fee over Gaza documentary row

Kemi Badenoch withdraws support for the BBC licence fee, citing bias in coverage of Gaza as a key issue.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago
Podcast

Persephonica Adds Fire Power To Leadership Team With Appointment Of BBC Sounds Commissioner - Podcaster News

Fiona Hanlon appointed Managing Director to lead Persephonica's entertainment expansion.
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago
Media industry

The BBC asked marginalized groups how it could do better. They didn't hold back.

The BBC faces criticism for a lack of diversity, affecting its trust and viewership among minority communities in the U.K.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Kemi Badenoch calls for end of BBC licence fee over Gaza documentary row

Kemi Badenoch withdraws support for the BBC licence fee, citing bias in coverage of Gaza as a key issue.
fromPodcaster News
2 months ago
Podcast

Persephonica Adds Fire Power To Leadership Team With Appointment Of BBC Sounds Commissioner - Podcaster News

Fiona Hanlon appointed Managing Director to lead Persephonica's entertainment expansion.
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago
Media industry

The BBC asked marginalized groups how it could do better. They didn't hold back.

The BBC faces criticism for a lack of diversity, affecting its trust and viewership among minority communities in the U.K.
more#media
London politics
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Dope Girls locations: the surprising locations behind the BBC's female Peaky Blinders'

The BBC's Dope Girls captures the vibrant, rebellious energy of post-WW1 London clubland in an unconventional, period drama narrative.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Question Time's Fiona Bruce chokes up announcing death of long-time BBC colleague

Fiona Bruce emotionally announced the sudden death of long-time BBC colleague Alison Fuller during the show.
#doctor-who
fromInverse
2 months ago
UK news

No, 'Doctor Who' Is Not Canceled (Again)

Doctor Who's cancellation rumors are unfounded; the series continues with plans for season 3 following season 2.
Ncuti Gatwa's potential departure from Doctor Who will not affect the upcoming season.
fromInverse
2 months ago
UK news

No, 'Doctor Who' Is Not Canceled (Again)

Doctor Who's cancellation rumors are unfounded; the series continues with plans for season 3 following season 2.
Ncuti Gatwa's potential departure from Doctor Who will not affect the upcoming season.
more#doctor-who
fromArs Technica
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Over half of LLM-written news summaries have "significant issues"-BBC analysis

BBC report reveals significant inaccuracies in LLM-generated news summaries, with major implications for reliance on AI for news accuracy.
#podcasting
fromRAIN News
2 months ago
Podcast

RAIN Notes: February 11

BBC Studios is expanding its partnership with Digitize to bring podcasts to the Irish market, tapping into the country's podcast consumption.
fromRAIN News
2 months ago
Music

iHeartMedia lands exclusive U.S. ad repping of BBC podcasts

iHeartMedia becomes the exclusive sales partner for BBC podcasts in the U.S., indicating a significant collaboration in the growing podcast market.
fromRAIN News
2 months ago
Podcast

RAIN Notes: February 11

BBC Studios is expanding its partnership with Digitize to bring podcasts to the Irish market, tapping into the country's podcast consumption.
fromRAIN News
2 months ago
Music

iHeartMedia lands exclusive U.S. ad repping of BBC podcasts

iHeartMedia becomes the exclusive sales partner for BBC podcasts in the U.S., indicating a significant collaboration in the growing podcast market.
more#podcasting
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Former BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards edited out of old 'Doctor Who' episode

BBC reinstated the 2006 episode after removing it due to controversy surrounding presenter Edwards, now featuring a voice replacement.
#generative-ai
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

BBC News finds that AI tools "distort" its journalism into "a confused cocktail" with many errors

Generative AI tools showed significant inaccuracies and factual errors when tested by the BBC.
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

BBC News finds that AI tools "distort" its journalism into "a confused cocktail" with many errors

Generative AI tools showed significant inaccuracies and factual errors when tested by the BBC.
more#generative-ai
#accountability
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

MI5 admits it misled' High Court over alleged abusive Security Service informant

The MI5 misled the High Court in efforts to prevent the BBC from revealing a suspected informant's identity.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Jermaine Jenas says he is returning to talkSport 'a better person'

Jermaine Jenas returns to broadcasting after reflecting on his dismissed conduct, expressing improvement and accountability for his actions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

MI5 admits it misled' High Court over alleged abusive Security Service informant

The MI5 misled the High Court in efforts to prevent the BBC from revealing a suspected informant's identity.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Jermaine Jenas says he is returning to talkSport 'a better person'

Jermaine Jenas returns to broadcasting after reflecting on his dismissed conduct, expressing improvement and accountability for his actions.
more#accountability
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life Out wants London households for new series

Stacey Solomon's 'Sort Your Life Out' seeks London households for its upcoming series focused on home transformation.
fromExchangewire
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Google Faces Ad Tech Lawsuits from AUS Publishers; Daily Mail to Merge Print and Online Teams Amidst Challenges; BBC World Service Sets out 6m Saving Plan

Australian publishers are suing Google for ad revenue losses due to its dominance in ad tech.
Daily Mail plans job cuts and team merges in response to industry challenges.
BBC World Service aims to save £6m while restructuring its workforce.
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