television

July 28, 2019

Age UK says BBC’s licence plans for over-75s won't work

Age UK says this is what happens when a government tries to outsource social policy to a body like the BBC.
November 16, 2018

Iran: two people executed for gold and currency market manipulation

The Iranian authorities have carried out mass arrests of individuals whom they describe as 'financially corrupt' and 'saboteurs of the economy'.
January 30, 2015

Network TV election debates will change more

Commenting on the latest statement from the BBC and ITV about the 2015 General Election leaders' debates, Simon Barrow, co-director of the polit
January 30, 2015

Election debates could go ahead without PM, say broadcasters

BBC and ITV have "reiterated" that their election TV debates will go ahead even if any of the invited leaders decline to participate.
January 30, 2015

BBC and ITV refuse to allow DUP into network leaders' election debates

The BBC and ITV, two of the three 'big broadcasters' in the UK, have issued a joint statement regarding Northern Ireland parties.
January 23, 2015

BBC and ITV look set to expand party leader debates

Despite weeks of refusing to budge it now looks as if BBC and ITV are set to expand the General Election 2015 party leader debates.
January 15, 2015

Broadening the General Election television debates
January 14, 2014

'Benefits Street' shows need for solidarity with poor, says church charity

“Channel 4’s Benefits Street programme shows why we need to stand alongside people in poverty," says the Director of Church Action on Poverty.
November 17, 2013

Sri Lanka Media Watch, Channel 4 and independent journalism

As pressure mounts on the Sri Lankan government to investigate war crimes, its response, along with that of its supporters at home and abroad, has been to try to discredit all critics.
May 25, 2013

More media Big Questions post-Woolwich

On BBC1's important, topical television 'morality and beliefs' show, The Big Questions, next due to air at 12.05pm on Sunday 26 May 2013, a major focus of discussion will be the horrific Woolwich killing and its aftermath.