Acknowledging that “journalists as a group tend in their personal politics towards the Left”, Mr Thompson said “you want a broad range of perspectives in your newsroom so you can reflect a broad range of opinions.” I think he's saying his balance is not right and we need some differen...
Well, I think that the issue – and I have talked about this publicly before – is it’s almost like world view and whether the world view of your journalists can be open enough that they can always understand issues from a range of perspectives, and I think that’s what you strive fo...
The BBC journalists also point to Robbie Gibb, former owner of the Jewish Chronicle, Tim Davie, the director general of the BBC, and Deborah Turness, the CEO of BBC's news division, as protecting . Both are aware of the outrage against Berg, but they just ignore it.[45] ...
Conspiracy theorists in Iran, led by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, have regarded the BBC as an instrument of British political machinations.[255] The Minister of Culture Hossein Saffar Harandi declared BBC Persian Television illegal in 2009, citing "the BBC's history of creating chaos in Iran, ...
Offers observations on the British media as of May 26, 2003. Basis of a character, a newspaper editor, in the BBC1 television mini-series 'State of Play,' Defense of former international development secretary Clare Short among women in the conservative press; Press coverage of soccer player ...
This video asks whether exams are the best way to test students in order to assess how much they learned. BBC journalists interview experts to determine why exams became the primary method of evaluation, and whether that may change in the future....
The factual accuracy of the series is often criticised by legal professionals and journalists; many of the decisions taken by Deed are unlikely to happen in a real court. Premiered: 2001 Genres: Drama, Legal drama, Legal 119 Top Gear Australia: Ashes Special 11 votes Is Top Gear Australia:...
With the 4 July general election fast approaching, political parties are releasing their manifestos. Though much of the election campaign has focused on the economy and public services, several of the manifestos also contain significant constitutional policy pledges. This post summarises the key commitm...
Do you still have any journalists working on these things or no? Elon Musk (01:17:56): Yeah, at a certain point we need to move on from the Twitter files, but I think there’s a few things left, but generally I think there’s not a lot that I’m aware of that’s left. So...
We’ve had our share of political wrangling over here over the last 18 months or so, but in America things are only just gearing up for the elections in November. Don’t worry if you’re not certain how the primaries system works or what a caucus is: BBC heavyweights Emily Maitlis and...