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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The BBC tells the story of Britain in a way Netflix simply cannot. In the year to come, please remember that | Tony Hall

The BBC should defend its independence after a broadcasting error while remaining central to national democracy, cultural life, and trusted news provision.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The UK needs some media free of US control': Comcast's move for ITV starts to focus minds

Comcast's proposed ITV takeover risks concentrating news control, weakening Channel 4's commercial position, and threatening UK public-service broadcasting and news plurality.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Regulator wants RTE and TG4 to get more money from taxpayers

It warns that broadcasters will become an increasing drain on public purse
Miscellaneous
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Teletubbies creator warns parents over empty' YouTube programmes for children

YouTube children's programmes often lack imaginative stimulation, while professionally produced preschool television like Teletubbies boosts language through rhyme, repetition, and simplicity.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Have your say: How can the BBC adapt after Trump and various scandals?

The Independent emphasizes its commitment to accessible investigative journalism while debating the BBC's future amid resignations, controversies, and pressures on public-service broadcasting.
Media industry
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

RTE denies outsourcing behind decision to close in-house documentary unit next year

RTÉ will close its in-house documentary unit, shifting production toward independent companies while asserting overall documentary output will be maintained.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK's public sector broadcasters demand more prominence on YouTube to combat misinformation

Public service broadcasters seek regulatory powers to ensure prominence and fair commercial terms on platforms like YouTube to protect trusted journalism and counter misinformation.
fromTheregister
5 months ago

Public service TV should work 'urgently' with YouTube: Ofcom

Public service broadcasters (PSBs) urgently need to collaborate with Google-owned YouTube to effectively compete with services like Netflix and adapt to significant market changes.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

ITV's Mr Bates vs the Post Office stars at Bafta TV awards

Our show didn't change the law, the people of this nation did that, he said.
UK news
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