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BBC’s Jubilee coverage threatened by strike vote

BBC’s Jubilee coverage threatened by strike vote

The BBC’s coverage of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations could be compromised if staff vote in favour of strike action over pay. Read the full story

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The Sun setting up second home in Manchester

The Sun setting up second home in Manchester

The Sun is to open a new headquarters in Manchester, employing more journalists to cover the region. Read the full story

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TV cameras to be allowed in court

TV cameras to be allowed in court

The British court system is continuing to open itself to the public, with the announcement that television cameras will be permitted to film in court. Read the full story

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Journalists face axe in BBC’s ‘quality’ review

Journalists face axe in BBC’s ‘quality’ review

The BBC is in danger of “jeopardising” its position as a “premier” broadcaster after announcing plans to cut the jobs of 140 journalists, according to the National Union of Journalists. Read the full story

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BBC director general to step down in autumn

BBC director general to step down in autumn

Mark Thompson has announced he intends to step down from his role as director general of the BBC in the autumn. Read the full story

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Dale Farm: Broadcasters fight order to give police footage

Broadcasters that were ordered to pass footage from the Dale Farm eviction to Essex Police have been granted permission to apply for judicial review. Read the full story

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Mark Thompson: BBC must consider UK press

Mark Thompson: BBC must consider UK press

The BBC needs to “think carefully” about its affect on the UK’s press, according to its director-general. Read the full story

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Sussana Reid’s ro-bust response to cleavage critics

Sussana Reid’s ro-bust response to cleavage critics

“People seem to be shocked that women have breasts.” Read the full story

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"You can’t photograph a flying bullet but you can capture genuine fear."


A 2007 quote from legendary war photographer Horst Faas, who died aged 79 last week.


(Source: Press Gazette)

 

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