Tony Hall and the BBC Unveil Plans to Tackle Diversity
Reposted from Broadcast Summary £2.1m diversity fund Creation of independent diversity board Leadership and commissioning development schemes Fresh diversity targets Tony Hall has
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June Sarpong Joins BBC Current Affairs Programme ‘Newsnight’
Reposted from The Telegraph (by Tim Walker) While a candidate is yet to be announced to replace Jeremy Paxman on Newsnight following his resignation
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News| BBC to end all-male comedy panel shows
Reposted from The Independent (image from The Guardian) Mock The Week, Have I Got News For You, QI – all heavily male dominated BBC panel shows in
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Joanna Lumley Meets will.i.am in BBC One Documentary
Reposted from BBC website. Image via Radio Times In a one-hour film set to air in 2014, Joanna Lumley returns to BBC One
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News| BBC Exec Pat Younge says US TV industry is more favourable to ethnic minorities
Reposted from The Guardian The BBC's most senior black executive has said he would have had a better and more lucrative career in the
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BBC Confirm Third Series of Hit Show ‘Luther’
'Yes, he's back. The Beeb have released a short video confirming that 'Luther' will be back for a third series. Filming starts this
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BBC Director Calls for More Women’s Sport Coverage
Reposted from The Guardian George Entwistle, the new BBC director general, has said in his first interview that the corporation should increase
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News Article| What Does a Woman Have to do to Become the BBC’s Director General?
As reported, it has been announced that George Entwistle has been appointed the new BBC Director General. The corportation's COO Caroline Thomson narrowly
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George Entwistle Appointed as New BBC Director General
Reposted from The Guardian George Entwistle has been named as the new director general of the BBC. Currently the corporation's director of vision and a former
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The BBC in Talks About a State-Subsidised Arts Channel
The issue of diversity goes beyond race, gender and class; it also takes into account the content, stories, perspectives and subject matters that
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