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BBC to offer 5,000 digital traineeships

The BBC has announced plans to offer up to 5,000 young unemployed people in the…

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BBC director general outlines digital direction

BBC director general Tony Hall has spoken out in support of changing the licence fee…

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BBC iPlayer records strongest month ever

BBC iPlayer, the UK public broadcaster’s catch-up service, saw a record 343 million requests in…

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Industry groups give reaction to BBC report

Industry groups have reacted to yesterday’s report by a committee of MPs into the future…

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‘No long-term future’ in BBC licence fee, say MPs

There BBC’s licence fee model is becoming “harder and harder to justify, ” with a…

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BBC ‘not throwing away’ BBC Three, says Cohen

BBC director of television, Danny Cohen, has claimed that after years of building up BBC…

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Petition to save BBC Three delivered to Trust

A petition signed by more than 270,000 people, opposing plans to take youth-skewing network BBC…

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UK government calls for TV licence fee review evidence

The UK government has called for evidence to be submitted to its independent review into…

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BBC appoints new BBC England COO

The BBC has appointed its former controller of news production, Jenny Baxter, as the new…

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BBC Trust to review transfer pricing, sets out commercial framework

The BBC Trust, the UK public broadcaster’s governing body, has published a new framework for…

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BBC Trust chief calls for ‘public debate’ over future of the BBC

BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead has called for a “proper public debate” over the future,…

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BBC Taster gets Idris Elba interactive doc

February 2, 2015The BBC has commissioned Story of Now, an interactive doc for its new…

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BBC reportedly set to lose golf Open

The BBC is set to lose its rights to the British Open golf championship to…

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BBC launches Doctor Who game for tablets

The BBC has launched a tablet version of its online game, The Doctor and the…

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BBC renews Premier League highlights deal

The BBC has renewed its deal to air Premier League highlights for a further three…

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BBC News looks ‘beyond broadcasting’

The BBC will look to offer more personalised and location-based news in the future and…

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Girls creator in BBC digital experiment

The writer of HBO drama Girls, Lena Dunham, is among names attached to BBC Taster,…

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BBC announces more iPlayer commissions

The BBC has announced a raft of new programming commissions that will appear exclusively on…

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BBC launches new cloud-based News app

UK public broadcaster the BBC has launched a new version of the BBC News app…

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BBC reports record-breaking 2014 for iPlayer

The BBC reported a record-breaking 3.5 billion TV and radio programme requests on the iPlayer…

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BBC3 controller: channel not for sale

BBC Three controller Damian Kavanagh has stressed that the network is “not for sale”, a…

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BBC revamps African web presence

BBC World Service has launched a new African edition of the BBC.com website, designed to…

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SVT closes ‘biggest ever’ BBC package deal

SVT has closed what the Swedish pubcaster describes as its “biggest ever package deal” with…

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BBC to overhaul mobile news access, up video focus

The BBC is set to introduce “significant changes” to the BBC News site and mobile…

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BBC reports record-breaking Christmas for iPlayer

The BBC reported a record-breaking 227 million programme requests for its iPlayer catch-up service during…

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BBC names Children’s chief

The COO of BBC England, Alice Webb, has been named as Joe Godwin’s replacement as…

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Street replaces Kavanagh at BBC Daytime

Jo Street has been named acting controller, daytime, at UK pubcaster the BBC following Damian…

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YouView launches new ad campaign

UK connected TV service YouView has launched a new advertising campaign focusing on the breadth…

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BBC launches CBBC channel app

The BBC has launched a channel-focused app for its children’s network CBBC, which will house…

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Kavanagh named BBC Three online chief

Damian Kavanagh has been named as head of the new-look, online-only BBC Three. Kavanagh, currently…