Latest BBC News – Page 13
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NewsTim Davie lays out charter renewal wishlist
Director general keen to see funding mechanism updated
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NewsIn brief: Call for new HETV threshold; TRC launches talent resource; BBC drops Wynne Evans
Lower-budget dramas should receive support provided they meet certain criteria, Trom creator argues
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NewsHello Halo lands remote island renovation series for BBC Scotland
Six-ep show will star Interior Design Masters champion Banjo Beale and husband Ro
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NewsGerry Adams wins libel action against BBC
Broadcaster defends journalism as former Sinn Féin leader awarded €100,000 for defamation
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NewsBBC nations director denies bad handling of regional commissions
Rhodri Talfan Davies says fresh guidance is ‘an admission we can do even better’
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NewsOfcom defends ‘complex’ regional production criteria
The Traitors row rumbles on as Cristina Nicolotti Squires insists regulator’s guidance encourages innovation and flexibility
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NewsCasualty tender reveals push into Welsh portrayal
Soap will move to fictional hospital in Wales to ‘reflect the reality of the Welsh NHS’
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NewsIn brief: Harry Potter casting; Jimmy Carr podcast; BBC Radio Scotland; Fremantle; BBC podcast
Screen newcomers to play Harry, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in HBO original
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NewsStoryville unveils latest slate of international docs
Swoops for Misfits Entertainment’s film about tricked Japanese reality show contestant
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NewsIn brief: CBeebies animation; S4C reboot; Yorkshire Screen Diversity Programme
CBeebies will return to Puffin Rock for a third series
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NewsBBC urged to clarify regional commissioning commitment
Peter Strachan, the director who initially raised the issue, says ‘proof will be in details and mechanisms’ of new pledge
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NewsIndustry tributes pour in for ‘towering figure’ Alan Yentob
Tim Davie, Jane Lush and James Reatchlous lead acknowledgment of arts presenter and long-serving BBC exec
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NewsBBC sets N&R production criteria following Traitors row
Corporation’s move goes beyond Ofcom’s industry-wide standard and comes months after protestation over hit show’s production in Scotland
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NewsBBC seeks second series of Lost and Found in the Lakes
Helen Skelton-fronted daytime series is produced by Workerbee label Tŷ’r Ddraig
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NewsPSB comedy chiefs: social media has undermined TV sketch shows
BBC, C4 and ITV genre heads urge development of more character-based and sketch comedy
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NewsBBC report urges ‘significant and sustainable’ investment in British comedy
Action on public funding and tax credit system is needed to maintain UK’s top position on world stage
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NewsGary Lineker’s The Rest is Football dropped by BBC
New episodes of hit podcast will no longer appear on BBC Sounds
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NewsSteve Coogan: comedy cannot be found with an algorithm
Comedian and actor advocates for ‘non-formulaic’ comedy talent
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NewsBBC comedy chief targets ‘affordable’ programming
Jon Petrie says ‘big laughs don’t need mega budgets’, and tells Broadcast the volume of commissions won’t change