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Full in-tray of challenges to greet Deborah Turness as new BBC News boss

As chief executive of ITN and president of American news channel NBC News, Deborah Turness tackled issues including the digitisation of newsrooms and the pressures of the pandemic. However, she faces a full in-tray when she takes over from Fran ...

06 Jan 2022 at 14:55

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Jeremy Vine: BBC impartiality ruling exposes vilification of cyclists in my area

Jeremy Vine has said he is “grateful” for the BBC’s impartiality ruling against him as he feels it has exposed the “personal vilification of cyclists” in his area by a Facebook page. In a recent ruling, the broadcaster found that the Radio 2 ...

31 Aug 2022 at 18:56

BBC urged to get a ‘grip’ as Match Of The Day 2 set to air without presenters

The BBC has been urged to get a “grip” of the impartiality row over Gary Lineker as its sports coverage faced disruption for a second consecutive day. Match Of The Day aired for only 20 minutes on Saturday without accompanying commentary or ...

12 Mar 2023 at 17:56

Family hope song in support of Gary Lineker sparks impartiality conversations

A family who have penned a viral song which makes use of the Match Of The Day tune to stand in solidarity with Gary Lineker hope it generates “worthwhile” discussions about impartiality. History lecturer Ben Marsh, 46, his wife Danielle, ...

12 Mar 2023 at 07:00

BBC and Gary Lineker closing in on deal to resolve impartiality row

Gary Lineker is reportedly set to return to Match Of The Day this coming weekend amid speculation he and the BBC are close to resolving their impartiality row. There is “growing confidence” that the former England player will return to ...

13 Mar 2023 at 01:44

Gary Lineker and BBC talks ‘moving in the right direction’ – reports

Talks between the BBC and Gary Lineker are “moving in the right direction” after the broadcaster’s sports coverage suffered disruption throughout the weekend, the corporation has reported. There “are hopes of a resolution soon, but ...

12 Mar 2023 at 21:30

Culture minister suggests TV licence losing support among public

The BBC licence fee is losing support among the public, a culture minister has claimed, amid calls to drop the “poll tax on propaganda”. Conservative frontbencher Julia Lopez also noted that the corporation’s impartiality is ...

14 Mar 2023 at 15:39

What are the BBC’s guidelines on impartiality and do they apply to Gary Lineker?

Match Of The Day presenter Gary Lineker has been asked to step back from his hosting duties on the BBC show after becoming embroiled in a row over impartiality. However, a former BBC executive has said there is “a lot of ...

11 Mar 2023 at 10:54

Regular Twitter user Gary Lineker criticised for airing political views in past

Gary Lineker’s tweets have prompted criticism and complaints to the BBC

During his career at the BBC, Gary Lineker has been the subject of criticism and rebuke on a number of occasions. The Match Of The Day presenter, who last year was named as the BBC’s top earning on-air talent for the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 11:32

Gary Lineker received ‘standing ovation’ in M&S following BBC suspension

Gary Lineker said he received a “standing ovation” in a branch of Marks & Spencer after being suspended by the BBC earlier this year. The Match Of The Day host, 62, was taken off air by the corporation after being ...

05 Aug 2023 at 09:55

Football

Gary Lineker to receive ‘Sport and Human Rights’ award at ceremony in Rome

Gary Lineker will receive a ‘Sport and Human Rights’ award at a ceremony in Rome next week. The former England striker, who is the BBC’s lead football presenter, is described as a “staunch advocate for the rights ...

19 May 2023 at 13:51

GB News show hosted by stand-in presenter Martin Daubney breached impartiality

Ofcom has ruled GB News breached impartiality rules during a programme presented by former Brexit Party MEP Martin Daubney, who was standing in for Laurence Fox. During the broadcast on June 16, Daubney gave his ...

23 Oct 2023 at 13:05

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