Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPatten & Paxman depart; Channel 5 sold; Sunday Herald says 'yes'
Lord Patten has stood down from his role as chairman of the BBC Trust due to ill health. The former cabinet minister who took the job in 2011, has pr…
12 years ago
BBC Trust's review of News; Lachlan Murdoch
A BBC Trust review into the corporation's news and current affairs output says t it needs to do more to make an impact. The report found that audienc…
12 years ago
Royal video; FT rejects IPSO; Documentaries on adoption; Peter Greste update
The Financial Times newspaper has said it will not be joining IPSO, the Independent Press Standards Organisation. It's announced it will regulate its…
12 years ago
Pistorius TV; Sunday tabloids; BBC commissioning; Mirror front page
The Oscar Pistorius trial has grabbed TV audiences around the world. Three remote controlled cameras in the court room have provided compellingly dra…
12 years ago
Maria Miller goes; watching TV online; reporters harassing public?
Following Maria Miller's resignation, Sajid Javid is the new secretary of state for culture, media and sport. What impact did Maria Miller have on th…
12 years, 1 month ago
Local TV in Norwich and London; Johnston Press; Mail on Sunday's Scoop of the Year
Local TV's come to Norwich and London, in the shape of Mustard TV and London Live. They are two very different stations, with Mustard TV being closer…
12 years, 1 month ago
Future of arts TV; Turkey attempts Twitter ban; the Peter Greste campaign
Yesterday, the BBC director general, Tony Hall, announced what he called "the greatest commitment to arts for a generation" with the launch of BBC Ar…
12 years, 1 month ago
Lenny Henry at the Baftas; Decriminalizing licence fee evasion; L'Wren Scott coverage
Following his BAFTA speech on Monday, Lenny Henry talks to Steve about why there is not enough ethnic diversity in broadcasting and what can be done …
12 years, 1 month ago
Sky's Sophie Turner-Laing; live debates on TV; licence fee evasion
Channel 5 has announced it has commissioned a series of new one hour live debates to tackle a range of issues including obesity, crime and debt. It f…
12 years, 2 months ago
BBC3 online only; Vice news launches; net neutrality
Reports say that the BBC is considering making BBC3 a wholly online channel, following a speech given by BBC director general Tony Hall last week in …
12 years, 2 months ago