All BBC articles – Page 494

  • Janice Hadlow
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    Hadlow becomes acting BBC4 boss

    2013-05-08T12:20:00Z

    BBC2 controller Janice Hadlow is to oversee BBC4 until the corporation finds a replacement for Richard Klein.

  • Sue Lloyd-Roberts
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    BBC awarded for Africa reports

    2013-05-08T12:02:00Z

    Two BBC exposes of female genital mutilation in Africa picked up prizes at the annual One World Media Awards last night.

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    Unions reject BBC pay offer

    2013-05-08T09:15:00Z

    The broadcasting unions have urged their members to dismiss the BBC’s 2013-14 pay offer - in a move that could signal further strike action.

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    Roger Mosey handed BBC editorial troubleshooter role

    2013-05-07T17:31:00Z

    The BBC’s Olympics supremo Roger Mosey has been handed a wide-ranging editorial troubleshooting brief - and BBC North director Peter Salmon has also had his job expanded.

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    Richard Klein & Helen Warner join ITV

    2013-05-07T14:39:00Z

    BBC4 controller Richard Klein has been named ITV director of factual and former Channel 4 exec Helen Warner has been appointed the broadcaster’s director of daytime.

  • TOWIE
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    Lime hires BBC's McLean

    2013-05-07T09:59:00Z

    BBC entertainment creative director Derek McLean is joining All3Media’s Lime Pictures to oversee the company’s non-scripted output.

  • Dame Janet Smith
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    BBC launches 'freestanding' Stuart Hall inquiry

    2013-05-07T09:27:00Z

    The BBC has launched a “freestanding investigation” into how Stuart Hall was able to abuse young girls while working for the corporation.

  • BBC strike
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    DG to consider halting DQF job cuts

    2013-05-03T17:16:00Z

    BBC director general Tony Hall is expected to make a decision on whether to halt Delivering Quality First job cuts as the corporation bids to ward off further strike action.

  • My Brother the Islamist
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    BBC3 eyes My Brother the Islamist follow-up

    2013-05-03T13:11:00Z

    BBC3 is exploring the possibility of commissioning a follow up to My Brother the Islamist after the film’s subject Richard Dart was jailed last week for plotting terrorist attacks in the UK.

  • Peter Barron
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    Peter Barron in frame for BBC return

    2013-05-03T12:30:00Z

    Peter Barron is being widely tipped to rejoin the BBC from Google as the contenders to become Newsnight editor emerge.

  • Stuart Hall
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    BBC ‘appalled’ by Stuart Hall actions

    2013-05-02T13:22:00Z

    The BBC has said it is “appalled” at the behaviour of former Radio 5 Live broadcaster Stuart Hall, who has today admitted to 14 charges of indecently assaulting girls.

  • Miss Venezuela
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    Miss Venezuela wins BBC doc

    2013-05-02T13:18:00Z

    BBC is to produce a documentary about Miss Venezuela with Latin American broadcaster Venevision.

  • BBC newsroom
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    DQF made BBC bullying worse

    2013-05-02T12:44:00Z

    The BBC’s cost savings programme Delivering Quality First (DQF) has exacerbated bullying and harassment at the corporation, according to the Dinah Rose report.

  • BBC
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    Report exposes bullying and sexual harassment at the BBC

    2013-05-02T10:01:00Z

    The BBC has pledged to radically overhaul its policies on bullying and harassment after publishing a report on the matter that it admitted makes “uncomfortable reading”.

  • John Whittingdale
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    Lukewarm welcome for DG from Whittingdale

    2013-05-02T09:44:00Z

    John Whittingdale gave Tony Hall a lukewarm verdict on the director general’s first appearance in front of his select committee - arguing he could have performed better on issues including Panorama’s North Korea film.

  • News

    BBC1 commissions rape centre doc from Gold Star

    2013-05-02T08:05:00Z

    BBC1 has ordered Raped, a one-off documentary from Gold Star Productions about the St Mary’s sexual assault centre.

  • Tony Hall
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    Hall’s red flag system for BBC

    2013-05-02T08:00:00Z

    Tony Hall has overhauled the BBC’s top-level conversations about high-risk programmes in a bid to prevent a repeat of the Jimmy Savile scandal.

  • Britains First Photo Album
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    BBC cuts ent and daytime

    2013-05-02T08:00:00Z

    The BBC is losing a commissioner from both its daytime and entertainment commissioning teams as part of cost-cutting measures across the corporation.

  • Lawrence of Arabia
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    BBC and Fremantle in battle for Lawrence legacy

    2013-05-02T08:00:00Z

    The BBC is developing an epic mini-series on the story of Lawrence of Arabia, which will go head to head with a Fremantle Media International project on the same subject.

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    BBC to publish bullying and sexual harassment review

    2013-05-01T18:07:00Z

    The BBC is tomorrow expected to publish the findings of Dinah Rose’s inquiry into bullying and sexual harassment at the corporation.