Humphrys wins award for DG grilling

BBC management pay-offs are to be capped at £150,000, as new director general, Tony Hall, said the organisation "could not be tone-deaf" to ongoing criticism over the scale of redundancy packages paid to executives. The BBC was accused of ...

BBC Director-General Tony Hall has said he wants to introduce a cap of £150,000 on redundancy payments for senior managers. The director-general was giving evidence to the Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee on his priorities for the ...

LONDON -- The BBC has anointed Roger Mosey editorial director, BBC. The role, which reports to the BBC Director-General Tony Hall as the corporation's editor-in-chief, will oversee the BBCs editorial standards and the planning of significant pan-BBC ...

BBC1 controller Danny Cohen has been promoted to director of BBC Television by new director general Tony Hall. Cohen had been controller of BBC1 since October 2010, during which time it commissioned shows including Call The Midwife, which has been ...

The BBC is looking at how it staffs comms teams handling major reputational threats as part of the review into the impact of the Jimmy Savile crisis on the corporation, its comms head has revealed on PRWeek TV. In the interview for PRWeek TV, acting ...

THE BBC's interrogator-in-chief John Humphrys was put in his place by the Queen today when he asked after Prince Philip's health. The Queen visited the BBC's new Portland Place building Humphrys, 69, is a national treasure, a tenacious interviewer ...

:24 AM PDT post a comment One hundred and fifty two new sex abuse allegations have been made against dozens of BBC employees as well as its most famous TV presenter. The new allegations have been brought in the Jimmy Savile sex scandal that ...

LONDON Jim Gray has been appointed BBC head of TV current affairs and deputy to the head of news programs, a freshly created post from the ongoing changes being rung by director general Tony Hall. Gray, a former Channel 4 news editor and most ...

(CNN) -- A BBC journalist who got into North Korea by using a group of students from a top British university as camouflage is facing accusations that he recklessly endangered their safety and damaged the school's reputation. BBC reporter John ...