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BBC in crisis after another sex abuse row

Source: Inquirer, Nov 10 2012, 6:27am CST

LONDON — The BBC admitted on Saturday it faced a “crisis of trust” after being forced to apologize for wrongly implicating a politician in child sex abuse, just weeks after the Jimmy Savile scandal broke. The British public broadcaster ...

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Lord Ashcroft probes for govt complaints about BBC bias

Source: Political Scrapbook  |   May 21 2013, 9:21am CDT

The BBC is required to deliver duly impartial news by the Royal Charter and Agreement, and the BBC Trust is committed to making sure that the BBC fulfils this obligation. One of the ways the trust does this is throu ...

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BBC pledges £5m for indyref coverage

Source: Herald Scotland  |   May 21 2013, 9:00am CDT

We moderate all comments on HeraldScotland on either a pre-moderated or post-moderated basis. If you're a relatively new user then your comments will be reviewed before publication and if we know you well then your comments wil ...

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"The latest error could not be much more serious for the BBC’s journalistic reputation."


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BBC staff to decide next moves on pay and stress at work

Source: BECTU  |   May 21 2013, 8:55am CDT

Industrial action at the BBC got underway with a 12-hour strike on 28 March 2013. BECTU, the NUJ and Unite will be hosting union meetings at the bigger BBC sites next week starting on 28 May. Members' feedback will determine how the unions pursue cur ...

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Bexley and Dartford health groups alert GPs over Jimmy Savile victims

Source: This is Local London  |   May 21 2013, 8:54am CDT

THE new groups in charge of NHS commissioning in Bexley and Dartford have alerted GPs to the chance victims of Jimmy Savile may come forward. A letter from NHS England medical director Sir Bruce Keogh to all Clinical Commissioning Groups (C ...

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Scottish referendum: BBC Scotland to invest £5m in extra programming

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 21 2013, 8:46am CDT

BBC Scotland is to invest an extra £5m in programming and content for Scottish audiences in the runup to next year's referendum on independence. The money will pay for documentaries on the main issues arising from the Scotti ...

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Turn over to BBC iPlayer on your Nokia Lumia

Source: Nokia Conversations  |   May 21 2013, 6:24am CDT

Everyone in Britain got a wonderful present in 2007 when the BBC launched its on demand TV catch-up service, iPlayer, on December 25th. At least part of iPlayer’s success has been the BBC’s strategy of getting the service on as many p ...

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Video: BBC Hillsborough Panorama – How police buried the truth

Source: This Is Anfield  |   May 21 2013, 4:49am CDT

On Monday night, the BBC screened a Panorama special on how the police covered up the truth about the Hillsborough disaster. Reporter and Liverpool fan Peter Marshall uncovered video evidence to prove the police began a smear campaign to shift the bl ...

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White poverty is growing - BBC

Source: iAfrica.com  |   May 21 2013, 2:25am CDT

There was mixed reaction on Monday to a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) report which questioned whether white South Africans have a future in a post-apartheid country. The BBC's senior foreign writer John Simpson reported that while ...

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BBC Worldwide announces a new show `Really Cool Stuff`

Source: Indian Television  |   May 21 2013, 12:26am CDT

The 10 episode factual entertainment series from 360Production will tackle some of the world's greatest mysteries from why cats have nine lives, to why we experience Déjà Vu and whether anyone could move fast enough to dodge a sp ...

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