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BBC chief denies Emily Maitlis’s ‘Tory agent’ claims

Chairman Richard Sharp tells MPs that former Newsnight presenter was ‘completely wrong’

The Guardian - UK

BBC board member 'liked anti-SNP tweet by accident', corporation head claims

The BBC board member who Emily Maitlis described as an “active agent of the Tory party” liked a tweet criticising the SNP by mistake,…

The National (Scotland)

BBC chief praises Laura Kuenssberg for handling of Joe Lycett interview

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said Laura Kuenssberg conducted herself in an “exemplary fashion” during her new politics show, where…

The National (Scotland)

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BBC chief: Kuenssberg conducted herself in ‘exemplary fashion’ with Joe Lycett

The first episode of the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg made headlines after the stand-up gave his thoughts on Liz Truss.

The Independent UK

BBC boss rejects bias claims over Joe Lycett's appearance on Laura Kuenssberg show

Tim Davie told MPs on the Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Committee the BBC had only recieved 28 complaints about the comedian's comments even after a right-wing newspaper splashed an attack on its front page.

Daily Mirror

BBC bosses say Emily Maitlis’ criticism of Newsnight case was ‘completely wrong’

The BBC director-general and chairman addressed Emily Maitlis’ speech while appearing before a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

The Independent UK

Comedy impartiality back on the radar of BBC’s enemies

Daily Mail devotes front page to outrage at comedian Joe Lycett’s interview with Laura Kuenssberg

The Guardian - UK

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BBC warned of strike action amid plans to merge news channels

Union members are said to have already taken part in a consultation ballot regarding industrial action

Evening Standard

Strike action brews over plan to close BBC News channel

Exclusive: TUC tells director general merging UK-focused channel with BBC World News would damage democracy

The Guardian - UK

Ex-BBC executive says he was blocked from board due to ‘Labour background’

James Purnell, a minister under Gordon Brown, says corporation feared his appointment would anger Boris Johnson’s government

The Guardian - UK

Government must ensure major sporting events remain free-to-air, say BBC and ITV

The broadcasters said ‘urgent changes are required’ to safeguard the sector.

The Independent UK

BBC staff to publish damning report on planned merger of news channels

Exclusive: internal concerns raised over effect of proposals as broadcaster seeks to make £500m in savings

The Guardian - UK

Top BBC jobs STILL going to posh recruits as failures in diverty mission exposed

Data uncovered by the Sunday Mirror has revealed that the top earning positions at the BBC are still disproportionately occupied by those who went to private school

Daily Mirror

BBC ‘may have missed chances to explore concerns’ about Tim Westwood

Internal review finds corporation received several reports in 2012 about alleged misconduct of former Radio 1 DJ

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The Independent UK

Tim Westwood: Independent barrister to review BBC’s handling of DJ allegations

New probe to look at whether concerns about his behaviour influenced broadcaster’s decision not to renew his contract beyond 201

Evening Standard

Tim Westwood: BBC launches inquiry into DJ’s time at corporation after sexual misconduct allegations

Broadcaster says independent inquiry expected to take six months to complete

The Independent UK

BBC should have further explored issues raised about Tim Westwood – report

Police are believed to be investigating sexual assault allegations against the DJ.

The Independent UK

BBC should have further explored issues raised about Tim Westwood, report says

The broadcaster has launched a broader review led by barrister Gemma White.

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Birmingham Post

BBC Midlands moving to new Birmingham hub in Digbeth

Broadcaster relocating from Mailbox to former Typhoo Factory site

Daily Mirror

BBC 'responsible' for death of presenter after being 'forced to retire', family claim

Richard Cartridge, 72, worked for the BBC for 47 years and his daughter Lucy has written to Director-General Tim Davie demanding the corporation admit responsibility for his death

The Independent UK

Diana’s Panorama interview to feature in documentary next month

BBC boss Tim Davie had previously said the broadcaster would stop showing and licencing the interview.

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool 'perfect match' for hosting Eurovision 2023

The city's Director of Culture made the statement after it was announced yesterday the UK would host the contest

Evening Standard

BBC heard claim Tim Westwood ‘bullied’ staff in early 2010s

Former Radio 1 DJ faces claims of bullying while he was at the station

The Guardian - UK

Tim Westwood faced bullying allegation inside BBC while Radio 1 DJ

Exclusive: former BBC employee raised concerns with executives but felt they were warned against further action

Liverpool Echo

Eurovision 2023 confirmed for UK as Liverpool steps up host city bid

The decision has been made following the exploration of hosting the contest in this year's winning country Ukraine

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