BBC axes evening news shows as licence fee payers plummet
The BBC is set to dramatically cut its evening current affairs programming amid a sharp decline in licence fee payers, with flagship shows facing the axe in a major schedule overhaul.
The BBC is set to dramatically cut its evening current affairs programming amid a sharp decline in licence fee payers, with flagship shows facing the axe in a major schedule overhaul.
BBC Director-General Tim Davie takes a hardline stance on TV licence enforcement, warning that the current system needs tougher measures to tackle evasion as public trust in the broadcaster faces unprecedented challenges.
Director-General Tim Davie warns of growing government pressure on the BBC, raising concerns about editorial independence and the broadcaster's ability to fulfil its public service mission.
Celebrated sportscaster Erin Andrews, known for her close friendship with Taylor Swift, reveals her dramatic career shift from Fox Sports to a new broadcasting venture, marking the end of an era in sports journalism.
In a dramatic industry shakeup, a veteran British broadcaster is closing five television channels, marking one of the most significant cutbacks in UK media history and affecting hundreds of thousands of viewers.
Former ABC chief Hugh Marks exposes how political pressure and media scrutiny fostered a climate of apprehension within the national broadcaster, forcing staff to second-guess editorial decisions.
In a dramatic broadcasting shake-up, the BBC has lost rights to a beloved annual sporting event after nearly two decades, with Channel 5 securing the coveted coverage in a major coup.
BBC Director General Tim Davie was excluded from a high-level European Broadcasting Union meeting in Slovenia, sparking accusations of political bias and raising questions about the UK's post-Brexit media influence.
SBS, Australia's national broadcaster, confirms it will broadcast Eurovision 2026 from Israel, resisting a growing EU boycott movement over the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Irish state broadcaster RTÉ confronts intense criticism and political pressure over its reporting on the Israel-Gaza conflict, sparking a national debate on media impartiality.
The BBC has been accused of gross disrespect after airing a segment showing a Democrat activist laughing during a serious discussion with conservative commentator Charlie Kirk about political violence in America.
Former President Donald Trump has pledged to strip federal funding from public broadcasters NPR and PBS if he wins a second term, reigniting his longstanding battle with perceived media bias.
The US government has voted to defund and close the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, sparking debate over media independence and public service broadcasting.
NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe has been dismissed by ESPN following a lawsuit alleging rape, casting a shadow over his broadcasting career.
BBC Radio 2 has seen a dramatic drop in listeners following its recent weekday schedule relaunch, with half a million tuning out. Industry experts weigh in on the changes.
Former NFL star and ESPN analyst Shannon Sharpe has reached a settlement with the network following his abrupt departure, ending a contentious legal battle.
NFL legend Shannon Sharpe parts ways with ESPN following a confidential lawsuit settlement. Discover the details behind his abrupt exit and what's next for the Hall of Famer.
Nigel Farage is under investigation by Ofcom following complaints about his remarks on migration during a GB News segment. The watchdog will assess whether the comments breached broadcasting rules.
TV presenter Jeremy Vine opens up about the unexpected challenges and surprising moments on his hit Channel 5 show.
The BBC has taken swift action against a Destination X host following offensive remarks, sparking widespread debate. Find out what happened and how the network is responding.
UK media regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into GB News over concerns about politicians presenting news programmes. Find out the implications and reactions.
Plans to expand the Super League could jeopardise its crucial broadcasting partnership with Sky Sports, raising concerns over financial stability and fan engagement.
Millions tuned in to watch England’s tense Euro 2024 group stage match against Slovenia, with BBC and ITV reporting impressive viewership figures.
Welsh opera singer Wynne Evans has publicly criticised the BBC for slashing his pay by 50%, calling the move 'unfair' and 'disheartening' as the broadcaster continues cost-cutting efforts.
In a groundbreaking move, Premier League clubs will soon have TV cameras in dressing rooms, offering fans unprecedented behind-the-scenes access. Find out how this will change football broadcasting.
Veteran broadcaster Janet Street-Porter could be dropped from ITV as the channel makes sweeping cuts to its programming. Find out what's next for the outspoken star.
Sports media personality Joy Taylor opens up about her surprising departure from Fox Sports, revealing the reasons behind her exit and her future plans.
The BBC and ITV have clinched the rights to broadcast every match of Euro 2025, promising extensive coverage across TV and digital platforms. Discover the full schedule and what fans can expect.
Channel 4 defends its decision to continue broadcasting 'The Simpsons' following criticism, stating the show remains a beloved and culturally significant series.
After decades of confusion, the strange sound heard during AFL broadcasts has been identified. Discover the surprising origin of this long-standing mystery.