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Ofcom dismisses Big Fat Gypsy Weddings complaints
By Andrew McIntyre - 20 March 17:55

"Gypsier" and other words deemed not in violation of code.

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Police production orders turn journalists into "informers"
By NS staff writer - 20 March 16:33
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Channel 4 secures rights to racing "crown jewels"
By Daniel Jacobius Morgan - 19 March 16:42

Channel 4 has won the Grand National and Royal Ascot from the BBC.

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Mark Thompson, pictured at the new BBC headquarters in Salford, May 2011
Mark Thompson to step down as BBC director general
By George Eaton - 19 March 14:55

Read the BBC director general's email to his staff.

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Fight over Dale Farm footage grab
By NS staff writer - 19 March 12:47

Broadcasters fight court order forcing them to hand over footage of the Dale Farm eviction to Essex

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British journalists accused of spying released in Libya
By NS staff writer - 19 March 12:40

Journalists were captured on 22 February in Tripoli.

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Tax break for Downton Abbey
By Daniel Jacobius Morgan - 16 March 14:34

George Osborne to announce 25 per cent TV tax breaks in 2012 Budget.

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Cyber-attacks from Iran targeted BBC Persian
By Andrew McIntyre - 14 March 18:01

Attacks targeted satellite feeds into Iran and phone lines in London, says BBC director.

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Is Cardinal O'Brien being used as bait?
By Steven Baxter - 07 March 10:45

Nuance, compromise, and ambivalence don't make 'good TV'. We've chosen this binary world.

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ITV expected to benefit from more Sunday paper ads
By Andrew McIntyre - 27 February 16:14

Broadcasters should see more ad revenue as the Sun on Sunday hits stands.

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Al-Jazeera English is surprise RTS choice for news channel of the year award
By Rob Pollard - 23 February 16:27

Al-Jazeera provided "essential viewing for insight and understanding of the evolving story" in the M

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Alex Crawford is RTS journalist of year for 4th time
By NS staff writer - 23 February 14:36

Sky News correspondent wins award for her reporting from Libya.

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Call The Midwife most-watched drama in over a decade
By Andrew McIntyre - 21 February 15:27

BBC show's season finale drew more than 9m viewers.

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Paxman likens BBC to decolonised Britain
By Rob Pollard - 21 February 14:34

Corporation’s decision to relocate to central London angers Newsnight presenter.

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China set to reduce number of foreign TV shows
By Rob Pollard - 14 February 14:48

TV broadcasting agency sets new rules on the amount of foreign television programmes that can be air

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On Sky News, Twitter, and whether we would like journalists to be human
On Sky News, Twitter, and whether we would like journalists to be human
By Steven Baxter - 08 February 14:46

Those who work for news organisations should, within reason, have a free hand in their personal twee

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Sky News and anti-social media
By George Eaton - 08 February 11:56

The channel's decision to ban retweets by its journalists is a great leap backwards.

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Alex Salmond, the BBC and the impartiality question
By Samira Shackle - 06 February 10:57

The SNP leader's rugby punditry was cancelled on grounds of impartiality. Is he right to raise conce

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BBC defends decision to censor the word "Palestine"
By Samira Shackle - 02 February 15:34

The broadcaster claims that allowing the lyric "free Palestine" would have comprised impartiality.

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Dispatches hires Daniel Pearl as new editor
By Press Gazette - 31 January 12:03

Deputy Editor of Panorama joins Channel 4’s current affairs programme.

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Sun scraps Jefferies Supreme Court contempt appeal
By Press Gazette - 27 January 11:55

The Sun withdraws Chris Jefferies challenge as The Mirror fights on.

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Press TV, the Iranian state-funded news channel, loses UK licence
By Samira Shackle - 20 January 16:32

The controversial broadcaster has been taken off the air after Ofcom ruled it was in breach of licen

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Wannabe journalists in TV battle for Bauer contract
By Press Gazette - 18 January 17:08

ITV and Bauer Media join forces to launch new TV show.

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Why isn’t our press more diverse?: Samir Shah
By Samir Shah - 16 January 1:00

Chief executive, Juniper Communications and former head of current affairs at the BBC

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Dispatches editor Kevin Sutcliffe leaves Channel 4
By Andrew Pugh - 11 January 15:39

Sutcliffe says that after 10 years he felt it was time to move onto other projects.

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Strictly Come Dancing final draws 12m viewers
By Grace Jennings-Edquist - 19 December 19:26

But Judd performance fails to hit last year's ratings high.

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Ofcom to investigate Clarkson over One Show rant
By Roberto Barros - 19 December 19:22

The media regulator received more than 800 complaints over Top Gear presenter's remarks on public se

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First 20 locations for new UK Local TV stations revealed
By Dominic Ponsford - 13 December 18:36

Local TV will represent "a fundamental change in broadcasting", Hunt predicts.

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Frozen Planet "faked" polar bear birth? Oh, come off it
By Steven Baxter - 12 December 14:36

Natural history programmes have reconstructed things for years.

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Voice of the Arab spring
By Mehdi Hasan - 07 December 12:34

Al Jazeera is an enigma – although owned by an absolute monarch, it’s hailed as an independent voice

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