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The True Cost of Tim Davie's Exit Amid BBC Political Storm

The BBC's leadership crisis following Tim Davie's resignation over a scandal threatens its funding and reputation amid mounting political pressure.

International Business Times UK

BBC chair apologises for Trump speech edit but defends corporation against bias claims

Samir Shah says BBC ‘must champion impartiality’, as Ed Davey warns UK must ‘defend our democracy from foreign interference’

The Guardian - UK

'This Was No Mistake, It Was Manipulation': BBC Faces Public Fury Over Trump Scandal

BBC chiefs resign amid outrage over 'doctored' Trump footage as viewers accuse the broadcaster of manipulation and bias, deepening a crisis of trust.

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BBC faces crisis as top executives quit over Trump edit

BBC Director General Tim Davie and CEO of news Deborah Turness have resigned amid reports suggesting that a BBC documentary misleadingly edited Donald Trump’s speech from January 6, 2021.

Newslaundry

Monday briefing: What to expect from Cop30 as the crucial climate conference kicks off in Brazil

In today’s newsletter: As the world’s leaders gather in Brazil, the urgency of the climate crisis collides with political inertia. The Guardian’s journalists will be following all the stories from Belém

The Guardian - UK

BBC resignations over Trump scandal show the pressures on public broadcasters – and why they must resist them

The resignations of BBC Director-General Tim Davie and CEO of BBC News Deborah Turness over dishonest editing of a speech in 2021 by US President Donald Trump raise several disturbing questions.

The Conversation

BBC chairman expected to apologise for Trump speech edit after Davie resignation

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she was ‘confident’ BBC bosses would treat allegations of bias seriously.

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Trump 'corrupt' attack on BBC slapped down by No10 as 'fake news' crisis grows after Tim Davie quit

BBC chairman Samir Shah is expected to apologise for the way a speech by Donald Trump was edited for Panorama

Evening Standard

BBC leaders quit after backlash over edit of Trump's Jan. 6 speech in documentary

Trump celebrated the resignations over criticism of its handling of matters including what he said was his "very good (PERFECT!) speech."

Axios

Why have Tim Davie and Deborah Turness resigned from the BBC?

Davie stepped down following intense pressure after a series of scandals

The Independent UK

BBC News boss Deborah Turness quits saying ‘the buck stops with me’

A newspaper report earlier in the week had accused the corporation of selectively editing a speech by Donald Trump.

Evening Standard

The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it has given in

The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold, says Jane Martinson, professor of financial journalism

The Guardian - UK

The Tube presenter, the former ballerina and the banker: the BBC board’s members

While the director general, Tim Davie, is often in the spotlight, here is what you need to know about the rest of the broadcaster’s leadership

The Guardian - UK

BBC News’s chief executive says broadcaster must act as a ‘town square’ for UK

Deborah Turness also said impartial journalism is needed now ‘more than ever’ while speaking at the Royal Television Society Convention in Cambridge.

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Hamas politicians and its military wing are not the same, BBC News chief says

The BBC’s Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone documentary was removed from iPlayer in February.

The National (Scotland)

BBC Gaza documentary review could give bosses 'cover' on Palestine, expert says

A review into a BBC Gaza documentary could provide bosses with “cover” to continue “steering clear” of investigative journalism on…

The Guardian - UK

Tim Davie admits ‘significant failing’ by BBC over Gaza documentary

Director general apologises and announces changes but faces growing pressure from culture secretary Lisa Nandy

Evening Standard

BBC News executive says it ‘failed’ to ask right questions on Gaza documentary

It comes after a report looking into the documentary Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone found that it breached BBC editorial guidelines on accuracy.

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The National (Scotland)

'An Israel-first approach': Inside the BBC’s Gaza coverage

A senior BBC journalist talks to The National about the broadcaster's coverage of Israel's assault on Gaza.

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t cope with it any more’: newsrooms scramble to retain audiences amid the big switch-off

In an international survey last year, 39% of respondents said they selectively avoid news to some degree

The Guardian - UK

BBC News to create AI department to offer more personalised content

Boss says BBC News’s reach is ‘defying gravity’ and it must use AI to ‘support and accelerate our growth’

The Guardian - UK

BBC apologises for ‘significant and damaging’ mistakes in Gaza film

Independent review to explore making of documentary that featured son of a Hamas official, after BBC board discussion

Evening Standard

AI chatbots ‘unable to accurately summarise news’

A study by the BBC found that four major chatbots – including ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini – struggled to accurately summarise news stories.

The Guardian - UK

AI chatbots distort and mislead when asked about current affairs, BBC finds

Most answers had ‘significant issues’ when researchers asked services to use broadcaster’s news articles as source

Evening Standard

Clive Myrie among presenters hosting BBC’s US election night coverage

The results programme will start at 10.45pm GMT on Tuesday November 5.

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