‘A losing battle’: will UK public service broadcasters survive amid US onslaught? Jobs and programme budgets in firing line at BBC, Channel 4 and ITV as they are outgunned by YouTube and Netflix The Guardian - UK · Sep 19
Dawn Airey, the ‘fearless’ TV veteran charged with protecting the arts Former Channel 5 chief is tipped to ‘break things that need to be broken’ as new chair of Arts Council England The Guardian - UK · Jun 5
Ministers accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ over UK’s soft power around the world Government’s own advisers warn of funding crisis for BBC World Service, British Council and universities The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2025
The TV licence fee scandal: why are 1,000 people a week being casually criminalised? Each year, tens of thousands of UK citizens are charged with non-payment of their TV licence fee – from the man who missed payments while in hospital, to a woman with a brain injury who forgot to pay The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Are you a faithful? The Traitors TV hit spawns online game and merchandise galore As season two of the reality BBC show gets underway, fans can test their detective powers from the comfort of home The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2024
How North East TV and film studio is turning the spotlight on region's attractions The future's bright as The Northern Studio - the region's only big-scale film and TV studio complex - gets cracking on boosting creative interest Chronicle Live · Apr 10, 2023
Public service broadcasting is facing an existential threat – former ITV chairman Sir Peter Bazalgette delivered a speech discussing the future of public service broadcasters. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022
‘It’s just intoxicating’: why Gogglebox is up for a Bafta C4’s armchair critics have helped recreate a shared sense of cultural life. We talk to the people behind an unlikely smash hit The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022
ITV appoints businessman Andrew Cosslett as new chair Sir Peter Bazalgette will step down from the role. The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022