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  • Monday, 24 August, 2020
    BBC
    Tony Hall calls for global BBC expansion in valedictory speech

    Outgoing director-general pitches for extra funds to bring World Service to audience of 1bn people

  • Friday, 5 June, 2020
    Media
    BBC picks head of studios Tim Davie to be next director-general

    New boss will replace Tony Hall in September as broadcaster faces big financial challenges

  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    Catherine Tait
    A world without public service media would be a darker place

    The galloping invasion of the digital giants is the true challenge to our democracies

  • Monday, 20 January, 2020
    BBC
    Tony Hall to step down as BBC director-general

    Tenure cut short in move orchestrated to minimise government influence over future negotiations

  • Sunday, 12 January, 2020
    BBC
    The BBC’s formula for success relies on the funding model

    A vision for Global Britain must include the corporation, its unique reach and role in UK creative industries

  • Monday, 30 September, 2019
    BBC
    BBC reverses decision on Munchetty reprimand

    Director-general intervenes amid storm on how broadcaster approaches racism

  • Monday, 11 February, 2019
    Fake news
    Disinformation campaigns are distorting global news

    Media organisations must take action to provide an antidote to this poison

  • Friday, 28 December, 2018
    InterviewBBC
    BBC braced for another year of turbulence

    Lord Hall leads fight against fake news as corporation faces funding woes

  • Monday, 17 September, 2018
    Political espionage
    Russia’s disinformation campaign is a ‘major concern’

    UK culture secretary attacks Moscow over misleading stories in wake of Skripal attack

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 31 January, 2018
    Gender pay gap
    BBC has ‘illegal pay culture’ says ex-China editor

    Carrie Gracie claims BBC bosses are trying to justify ‘the indefensible’

  • Tuesday, 30 January, 2018
    Gender pay gap
    BBC female staff express no confidence in pay review

    PwC finds no evidence of gender bias in how on-air presenters are compensated

  • Tuesday, 9 January, 2018
    Media
    Culture secretary presses BBC to close pay gap

    Matthew Hancock urges broadcaster to become ‘a beacon for British values of fairness’

  • Friday, 15 December, 2017
    Media
    BBC opts for veteran as its new head of news

    Fran Unsworth faces tough challenges over money and the broadcaster’s gender pay gap

  • Thursday, 30 November, 2017
    Television
    TV channels have ‘10 years’ to meet tech threat

    Public service broadcasters face displacement by Netflix and Amazon

  • Tuesday, 10 October, 2017
    Companies
    James Harding to step down as BBC news director
  • Wednesday, 6 September, 2017
    UK politics & policy
    BBC’s male presenters facing pay cut after gender audit

    UK broadcaster moves to calm anger over gender pay gap

  • Monday, 31 July, 2017
    Media
    Michael Grade attacks ‘arrogant’ Channel 4

    Former chief executive says management is overpaid and unaccountable

  • Sunday, 30 July, 2017
    Margaret Heffernan
    How I demanded — and won — equal pay

    Women feel rage and resentment that eviscerates any joy in work

  • Monday, 24 July, 2017
    UK politics & policy
    Women are not ‘discount items’, Balding tells BBC

    Row over gender pay gap gathers pace as female stars form pressure group

  • Sunday, 23 July, 2017
    Gender pay gap
    Female BBC broadcasters demand action to close pay gap

    Open letter to director-general Tony Hall calls for meeting to correct ‘disparity’

  • Wednesday, 19 July, 2017
    UK business & economy
    May criticises BBC as star pay reveals gender gap

    Table of broadcaster’s staff earning over £150,000 sheds harsh light on inequality

  • Wednesday, 19 July, 2017
    UK politics & policy
    BBC publishes top stars’ pay
  • Wednesday, 19 July, 2017
    UK business & economy
    BBC admits only one-third of its stars are women

    Broadcaster reveals gender gap as it prepares to publish salaries of top presenters

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    UK business & economy
    BBC’s new chairman says stars ‘are not overpaid’

    Sir David Clementi gives first interview as broadcaster prepares to disclose top pay

  • Tuesday, 2 May, 2017
    Science
    BBC resurrects Tomorrow’s World for new generation

    Name to be used for range of programmes as broadcaster links up with science bodies

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