Rona Fairhead

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Clementi confirmed as BBC chairman

David Clementi has been confirmed as the next chairman of British public broadcaster the BBC….

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New BBC chairman set to be named

The UK’s culture department is set to name a new chairman of public broadcaster the…

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BBC commits to S4C funding

UK pubcaster the BBC has agreed to fix its level of funding of Welsh counterpart…

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MPs call on BBC to publish top stars’ salaries

The BBC should publish salary details of any employee that is paid more than the…

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BBC eyes int’l SVOD expansion, keeps UKTV stake

BBC Worldwide will look at expanding new American SVOD service BBC Extra into new territories,…

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Clementi report: watchdog ‘should regulate BBC’

The current system of governance of the BBC is “flawed” and the public broadcaster should…

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BBC Trust chair defends pubcaster role

BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead has mounted a strong case aimed at promoting the BBC’s…

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Government funding pledge for BBC World Service

The BBC Trust has welcomed plans by the government to fund an extension of the…

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BBC opposed to Worldwide sell-off

The BBC Trust has defended its right to remain a “universal public service broadcaster” and…

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BBC Three goes online-only in March 2016

The BBC plans to turn youth network BBC Three into an online-only service from March…

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Trust calls for greater protection for BBC

The BBC Trust has called for greater protection for the public broadcaster from politics, changes…

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BBC Trust hits out over licence fee deal

The head of the BBC Trust has hit out over the way the recent licence…

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Confirmed: BBC to foot licence fee bill for over-75s

The UK government has ordered public broadcaster the BBC will foot a £600 million (US$929.4…

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Ex-Financial Times boss set to oversee the BBC

The UK government has selected Rona Fairhead as its preferred candidate for the vacant role…