Trans row shows BBC still under Stonewall’s sway, says John Humphrys

Mar 21, 2024 by

Henry Bodkin, James Warrington and Anita Singh, Telegraph: Veteran presenter criticises investigation into Justin Webb over Today comments. The BBC is still under the influence of Stonewall, John Humphrys has suggested, as he threw his...

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Justin Webb and the trans row causing a ‘meltdown’ at the BBC

Mar 20, 2024 by

by Robin Aitken and Liam Kelly, Telegraph: The Today presenter’s rebuke for a remark about ‘trans women’ has enraged his colleagues – and raises questions about the BBC’s true agenda. It is not, on the face of it, a particularly...

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Insiders’ view of how to get stories about religion into the press

Mar 12, 2024 by

from Religion Media Centre: Journalists who report on religion gave an insiders view of how stories about religion make it into the press, during a Church Times webinar last night “Keeping Faith in Journalism”. Kaya Burgess, science...

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Lords criticise Media Bill’s removal of requirement to include religious programmes

Feb 29, 2024 by

from Religion Media Centre: Fourteen Lords have expressed concern at the changes in the new Media Bill which remove the requirement for public service broadcasters to include religion, arts and science programming. The Bill replaces this...

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Lords debate Media Bill today amid concerns for future of religious broadcasting

Feb 28, 2024 by

from Religion Media Centre: The Media Bill which eliminates the requirement of public service broadcasters to provide programmes on religion, will go through its second reading in the Lords today. The absence of a specific mention of...

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Senior BBC worker who called Jews an ‘invader species’ is finally sacked

Feb 5, 2024 by

By Claire Duffin, Nicole Lampert And Meike Leonard For The Daily Mail: Workers say it is a ‘grim’ and ‘frightening’ time to be Jewish at the corporation. A senior BBC employee has been fired after sharing ‘horrific’...

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