Tara Conlan

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BBC3 and BBC4 face budget cuts as economic downturn bites

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BBC3 and BBC4's budgets could be cut under radical plans being discussed to make cost-savings at the corporation. The BBC is looking to make efficiencies to meet a £1...

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BBC's Tim Davie refuses to rule out changes to Jonathan Ross Radio 2 show

By TARA CONLAN

The BBC director of audio and music, Tim Davie, has not ruled out changes to Jonathan Ross's Radio 2 show when the presenter returns from his three-month suspension in...

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BBC1 to air weekly documentary series after 10 O'Clock news on Tuesdays

By TARA CONLAN

BBC1 is to introduce a new regular documentary slot after the 10 O'Clock news on Tuesday nights.The BBC1 controller, Jay Hunt, said today that she wanted to find a "di...

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Jonathan Ross must regain viewers' trust, says BBC1 chief Jay Hunt

By TARA CONLAN

The BBC1 controller, Jay Hunt, has warned that when Jonathan Ross returns to television in January he needs to "rebuild the audience's trust in him" following the "Sac...

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BBC1 'not immune' to cuts, says Jay Hunt

By TARA CONLAN

BBC1 will not be immune to cuts as the corporation attempts to meet a £140m shortfall over the next five years, due to the economic downturn, the channel's controller...

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Trust condemns BBC's failures in Brand row

By TARA CONLAN

It took a single word - "yes" - and a click of her BlackBerry. With that Lesley Douglas, Radio 2 controller, triggered a row that led to the resignation of Russell Bra...

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BBC reveals catalogue of errors that led to Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross row

By TARA CONLAN

The BBC has admitted that nobody at Radio 2 listened to the controversial Russell Brand show in which he and Jonathan Ross left offensive remarks on Andrew Sachs' mobi...

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BBC Trust expected to knock back online local video plans

By TARA CONLAN

Controversial plans by BBC management to launch a £68m network of local news websites with video content are expected to be rejected in their current form by the BBC ...

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Joan Bakewell urges broadcasters to untangle 'moral muddle'

By TARA CONLAN

Joan Bakewell has called for broadcasters to adopt "a clear moral framework" to help them recover from the recent tide of taste and decency and trust scandals.Deliveri...

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TV ratings – Rantzen's tears draw 8m for I'm a Celebrity

By TARA CONLAN

The strong ratings for ITV1's I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! continued last night, Wednesday November 18, with nearly 8 million viewers tuning in to see Esther R...

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John Sergeant pulls out of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing

By TARA CONLAN

Former ITV political editor John Sergeant has quit Strictly Come Dancing.The popular contestant on the BBC1 entertainment show has pulled out following a storm over hi...

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ITV, Virgin Media and Discovery sign up to Pact's TV product placement code of conduct

By TARA CONLAN

ITV, Virgin Media and Discovery have signed up to a new product placement code of conduct, which includes an on-screen symbol signalling to viewers that a brand is bei...

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