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Former BBC director-general to run CNN

August 30, 2023 13.33 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sir Mark Thompson has been appointed to the role of Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide. Thompson will report to David Zaslav, chief executive officer, Warner Bros. Discovery.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People, Top Story, TV Tagged With: BBC, CNN, Mark Thompson Edited: 31 August 2023 13:27

BBC joins Mastodon in experiment on decentralised social media

August 2, 2023 12.41 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BBC Research & Development is exploring how the BBC can establish a presence in the distributed collection of social networks known as the Fediverse.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: BBC, Mastodon Edited: 3 August 2023 13:04

SPFL announces extends BBC and international deals

July 17, 2023 21.03 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Highlights from the Scottish Premier League will continue to be broadcast on the BBC in Scotland following a multi-year extension to the broadcast agreement between the SPFL and the BBC.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BBC, BBC Scotland, Infront, SPFL Edited: 17 July 2023 21:03

New acting chair for BBC

June 2, 2023 13.43 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The UK Government has confirmed Professor Dame Elan Closs Stephens as the acting chair of the BBC.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BBC, Professor Dame Elan Closs Stephens, UK Edited: 6 June 2023 10:58

Media Innovation Platform: Is TV moving online?

May 31, 2023 22.58 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Will TV distribution and consumption move completely online? This question will be explored by German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform on June 28, 2023 as part of the 6th edition of […]

Filed Under: FAST Channels, HbbTV, Newsline, TV Tagged With: BBC, Berlin, Deutsche Telekom, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Fraunhofer FOKUS, LG Electronics, Media Innovation Platform, NDR, SES Germany, University of Digital Science Potsdam Edited: 31 May 2023 23:09

Richard Sharp resigns as BBC chairman

April 28, 2023 10.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Richard Sharp has announced he is to step down as chairman of the BBC after he was found to have breached the code for public appointments.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People Tagged With: BBC, Richard Sharp Edited: 2 May 2023 13:21

New Ofcom rules require BBC to give added warning on planned changes

April 18, 2023 11.05 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Ofcom has issued new guidance designed to make the BBC communicates “more openly and consistently” with its competitors about planned changes to its public services.

Filed Under: Business, Regulation Tagged With: BBC, Ofcom Edited: 18 April 2023 12:24

Musk: Twitter will change BBC labelling

April 12, 2023 12.19 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Elon Musk has said Twitter will change recently-added label on the BBC’s corporate account from “government funded media” to read “publicly-funded”.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: BBC, Twitter Edited: 13 April 2023 13:03

BBC angered as Twitter labels Twitter account “government-funded media”

April 11, 2023 12.28 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The BBC has complained to Twitter over the labelling of its corporate Twitter account as “government-funded media”.

Filed Under: Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: BBC, Twitter Edited: 18 April 2023 12:47

BBC to review social media guidance

March 31, 2023 11.39 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The BBC has appointed TV executive John Hardie to review how its social media guidance applies to freelancers.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: BBC, John Hardie, UK Edited: 31 March 2023 11:39

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