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Freely will be built into next-generation smart sets, in effect taking Freeview platform on to internet
Rollout will start in US ahead of presidential elections as UK public broadcaster looks to boost advertising revenues
A new show about Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries is a chapter of not-so-distant history that plays like a gothic horror
Broadcaster to curb salary of next head while aiming to attract wider talent pool
Cable network has been searching for new head since Chris Licht’s ousting in June
Consortium including composer Hans Zimmer plans multimillion-pound refurbishment of Maida Vale complex
As a foreign correspondent, his empathy shone through his reporting
Simon Cuerden to work on probe with non-executive board member, says broadcaster’s acting chair
Allegations about a high-profile presenter have exposed how vulnerable the institution is in an era of populist politics
Also in today’s newsletter, hiring of chief diversity officers slows down
The factual series paints a horrible story of gaslighting, abuse and murder in a Buckinghamshire village
Broadcaster to focus on ‘fact finding’ around news presenter’s behaviour towards staff and complaints processes
Metropolitan Police say they have not found evidence of any criminal offence
Alex Mahon confident that a conduct complaint against a presenter would be escalated to broadcaster’s top management
If they are going to lead every news bulletin with the story, then why hasn’t the presenter been named?
Broadcaster’s director-general says internal investigation on hold pending police decision
Met says not yet launched investigation over whether presenter paid teenager for sexually explicit photographs
Broadcaster attacked for its handling of complaint by mother of teenager allegedly paid for explicit pictures
UK government hires Saxton Bampfylde to oversee process after concerns over appointment of former head Richard Sharp
The show, created by Candice Carty-Williams, portrays sibling rivalry in the contemporary British music scene
Dame Elan Closs Stephens’ comments come on first day in post since the departure of previous chair Richard Sharp
British journalist Mobeen Azhar presents a feature-length documentary about the rapper’s shift to hate speech
Playwright Jack Thorne on a 1926 dispute over coverage of the General Strike and what it tells us about balanced broadcasting today
Interviews and footage transport us to the Montreux Jazz Festival where Nina Simone, James Brown, David Bowie and countless others performed
BBC fictional mini-series shows the appalling grief and pain of the need to decide a loved one’s fate
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