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Nov 17, 2009
- Zane Lowe presents more 'masterpieces'
Zane Lowe prepares to play four iconic albums from start to finish before the end of the year.
Nov 16, 2009
- BBC appoints first social media editor
BBC News appoints Alex Gubbay as its first editor devoted to social media and user-generated content. - Sir Alex Ferguson forced to end BBC ban
Sir Alex Ferguson will have to end his six-year ban on BBC interviews under new Premier League rules. - Tories pledge change in commercial media
The Tories pledge an end to "pre-internet dark ages" regulation preventing cross-media ownership.
Nov 14, 2009
- BBC 'angry' about date of 'X Factor' final
The BBC is reportedly angry over the X Factor final and Sports Personality Of The Year clash.
Nov 13, 2009
- ITV welcomes sports rights review
ITV "warmly" welcomes review panel recommendations for sporting events protected on free-to-air TV. - STV calls for change in ITV Network
STV calls for major reform in the ITV Network following a series of disputes. - Review: Ashes should go free-to-air
A review panel recommends that the Ashes should return to the list of FTA protected sporting events. - Controversy brews over Ashes FTA return
Sports bodies and broadcasters prepare to challenge any return of free-to-air protection to the Ashes.
Nov 12, 2009
- Brooker to host first Endemol radio show
Charlie Brooker will host Radio 4's So Wrong It's Right in 2010. - 'Horizon' editor to lead BBC Science Unit
Current Horizon editor Andrew Cohen is named the new head of the BBC's Science Unit. - Russell T. Davies hails the BBC
Russell T. Davies says that Britain needs a licence fee-funded public service broadcaster. - BBC's Thompson claimed for Bellagio stay
BBC director general Mark Thompson claimed two nights at the Bellagio in Las Vegas on expenses, it has emerged. - Merrick and Rosso split due to jealousy?
Aussie radio duo Tim Ross and Merrick Watts reportedly split due to their oversized egos.
Nov 11, 2009
- Lord Bragg rejoins BBC fold
Lord Bragg will rejoin the BBC in 2011 to front two new documentaries for transmission on BBC Two. - BBC adds Steel to communications team
The BBC promotes Donald Steel to become its new chief communications adviser. - Merrick and Rosso deny rift after split
Comedy duo Merrick Watts and Tim Ross reject rumours of a fight after quitting their joint radio show.
Nov 10, 2009
- BBC's Thompson backs risky comedy
BBC boss Mark Thompson says that the BBC's talent remains free to take risks with their output. - Poliakoff slams "Kafkaesque" BBC committees
Stephen Poliakoff slams the BBC's "Kafkaesque committees" which are killing creativity. - Ofcom rebukes Five over 'Farmer' swearing
Ofcom rebukes Five for the use of strong language on its Farmer Wants A Wife reality TV show.
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