BBC
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The trouble with getting the BBC to be less popular
David MitchellA new report wants BBC programmes to be more niche – but what if too many viewers end up liking them? -
The BBC governance report commissioned by the culture secretary would leave the corporation – and its new regulator, Ofcom – choked with political appointees
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The pleasures and problems of raising an autistic child take centre-stage in BBC drama The A Word
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BBC and ITV’s fight for viewers is heating up again with John le Carré spy thriller up against Downton creator’s Doctor Thorne
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Charter renewal proposals unlikely to be published before 23 June due to political considerations and huge public response to green paper
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Playing on the success of true-crime shows like Making a Murderer and The Jinx, the BBC’s new drama has taken a huge gamble – and made its characters tell their gripping stories in straight-to-camera interviews
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Bectu says staff foresee insecurity and job losses for BBC Studios in private sector after departure of Peter Salmon
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Trust chairwoman Rona Fairhead responds to report that said competitors would benefit if BBC changed its content
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Comedian retweets article that says Lisa Clark, with whom he runs a company, quit as executive producer due to Chris Evans
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Trust chairman says white paper on charter renewal should be published as soon as possible and welcomes Clementi report as a ‘useful starting point’
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In 200,000 responses, public shows support for BBC content but indifference over how it should be regulated
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The corporation’s governing body has faced criticism since its launch in 2007 over its handling of a string of crises
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DCMS-commissioned report points to popular BBC1 shows such as The Voice and Strictly Come Dancing as clashing the most with rival ITV
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Radio presenter Jez Nelson’s final BBC recording brought out a fizzy lineup of British talent to bid his influential show farewell
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Corporation agrees to increase spending for Scottish hour-long broadcast in order to avoid dispute with NUJ
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Corporation defends presenter after press reports that he opposed signing Matt LeBlanc and forced out executive producer
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Brexit and the BBC: a tough call for the culture secretary?
Damian TambiniGiven his very public role in the anti-EU campaign, John Whittingdale must be seen to be scrupulously fair in the debate over the BBC’s future -
News channel understood to be under review as corporation seeks to save £550m a year by 2021-22
Chris Evans told off by BBC bosses for plugging TFI Friday on Radio 2