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Jimmy Savile scandal: BBC is accused of protecting other stars

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The scandal at the BBC has deepened as it emerged that presenters who have had complaints raised against them have been allowed to go on working without facing any formal investigation. It comes as BBC bosses face accusations from senior jour ...

Oct 20 2012, 1:18pm CDT

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BBC staff to decide next moves on pay and stress at work

Source: BECTU

Industrial action at the BBC got underway with a 12-hour strike on 28 March 2013. BECTU, the NUJ and Unite will be hosting union meetings at the bigger BBC sites next week starting on 28 May. Members' feedback will determine how the unions purs ...
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"Ever since the report was dropped, just ahead of it being edited, there have been repeated misleading statements from the press office about the nature of our investigation"


Source: Guardian Unlimited

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Video: BBC Hillsborough Panorama – How police buried the truth

Source: This Is Anfield

On Monday night, the BBC screened a Panorama special on how the police covered up the truth about the Hillsborough disaster. Reporter and Liverpool fan Peter Marshall uncovered video evidence to prove the police began a smear campaign to shift the bla ...
Full article at: This Is Anfield  More like this  4 hours ago

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Hillsborough: How They Buried the Truth, BBC One, review

Source: The Telegraph

The evidence of police iniquity in relation to the Hillsborough disaster continues to flow out in the wake of last September’s findings by the Hillsborough Independent Panel, and its capacity to shock remains undiminished. In last night’s ...
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BBC Panorama exposé on Hillsborough: Police buried the truth about dead Liverpool fans

Source: 101 Great Goals

On Monday night in England, the BBC’s flagship investigative journalism programme Panorama delivered their latest shocking revelations about the Hillsborough disaster. The central tenant of the programme was to show how ...
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BBC Worldwide announces a new show `Really Cool Stuff`

Source: Indian Television

The 10 episode factual entertainment series from 360Production will tackle some of the world's greatest mysteries from why cats have nine lives, to why we experience Déjà Vu and whether anyone could move fast e ...
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‘Hillsborough: How They Buried The Truth’: BBC Panorama Episode [VIDEO]

Source: EPL Talk Blog

Tonight BBC One aired the latest Panorama episode, this one entitled The episode reveals previously unbroadcast footage that proves that the coroner’s ruling that no spectators could have been saved after the 3:15pm time w ...
Full article at: EPL Talk Blog  More like this  14 hours ago

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Christopher Biggins: I'd kill any sex abusers who touched young relatives

Source: Mirror.co.uk

Panto legend Christopher Biggins said if a paedophile like Jimmy Savile touched any of his young relatives he would shoot him. But he believed the sex abuse scandal sweeping show business was now becoming a “witch hunt”. B ...
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Newsnight jumps the shark hunt: 99% of Clark County, Ohio, viewers polled say Ian Katz must go

Source: Anorak

THE new editor of Newsnight, the BBC news show that spiked the Jimmy Savile expose, is the Guardian’s Ian Katz. Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman said in the wake of the Savile debacle that BBC’s news division had been “taken over by radio … H ...
Full article at: Anorak  More like this  17 hours ago, 4:10pm CDT

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British Study Shows Older Women are Pushed Off Screen

Source: Indie Wire

A British study showed that as women television hosts age, they are increasingly pushed off screen. The study, which looked at BBC, Sky, ITN and Channel 5, tallied that out of 481 presenters at all the networks only 26 women over 50 are regularl ...
Full article at: Indie Wire  More like this  21 hours ago, 11:38am CDT



 

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