A crisis, a controversial reform bill, and a funding boost
The BBC DG and the News CEO resign, Canada’s government promises $150m more for CBC/Radio-Canada, and Fiji’s FBC turns a profit.
Our BBC, Our Future questionnaire findings published
The results of the organisation's biggest ever listening exercise will play a central part of the BBC’s planning for the future.
Budget boost for BBC World Service
The UK government has announced a funding increase for the BBC World Service in its latest budget, which the broadcaster has welcomed.
BBC & Channel 4: The future of the UK’s public service media
While Channel 4 has been given a new 10-year licence, serious concerns for secure funding remain, as do they for the BBC World Service.
BBC announces “digital first” strategy
In a speech to staff, the Director-General said the BBC would realign its services to become digital first, but also warned of future cuts.
100 Years of the BBC
A century since the world’s first public service broadcaster was created, the BBC is going all-out to mark its anniversary.
Dyson Report | The BBC’s independence must not be undermined because of historic failings
Like many other current and former BBC journalists I am still reeling from the revelations in the Dyson Report about the BBC’s 1995 Panorama interview with Princess Diana.
The Dyson Report on the BBC and Martin Bashir’s 1995 interview with Princess Diana
A report published by the BBC from an independent investigation reveals the misconduct of a reporter and the BBC’s lack of transparency surrounding the Panorama interview with Princess Diana.
BBC DG Tim Davie joins the Global Task Force for public media
Catherine Tait, Chair of the Global Task Force for public media, is pleased to announce that BBC Director-General Tim Davie is joining the Global Task Force and continuing the BBC’s support for its work.
Tim Davie, directeur général de la BBC, se joint au Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics
27 octobre 2020 - Catherine Tait, présidente du Groupe de travail mondial pour les médias publics, est heureuse d’annoncer que le directeur général de la BBC, Tim Davie, se joint au Groupe de travail mondial et poursuivra ainsi la contribution de la BBC au projet.