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BBC News appoints first social media editor

LONDON - BBC News has joined a small number of media groups and appointed Alex Gubbay as its first ... Gubbay, currently interactive news editor for BBC Sport, will start work in January and focus on editorial development of user-generated content and social media initiatives across the BBC newsroom. Part ... , ensuring best practice is developed and shared within BBC Journalism. The BBC said that the new role ...

By Staff / Brand Republic 17-Nov-09

BBC and commercial radio join together for Radioplayer launch

LONDON - The BBC and commercial radio are to launch an online radio player that aims to offer ... by the BBC, RadioCentre, Global Radio and Guardian Media Group. The player will launch via radio stations ... . All BBC radio services will be included in the player, subject to the Corporation's approvals process. Tim Davie, director of BBC Audio and Music, said: "This is a really exciting development and a result ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 19-Nov-09

BBC denies plans to sell Lonely Planet business

LONDON - BBC Worldwide has strongly denied it has plans to sell its Lonely Planet travel ... had been told by "reliable sources" that the BBC was gearing up to sell the Lonely Planet business when it completes a strategy review next year. BBC Worldwide paid 90m for Lonely Planet in October ... to BBC Worldwide, which meant that they could force the BBC to buy their remaining shareholding at any ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 28-Oct-09

Tory advisors to recommend BBC licence fee axe

LONDON - The BBC's funding should be changed from the licence fee regime to come out of general ... According to The Guardian , the proposal is designed to allow the money the BBC spends on collecting the 142.50 annual charge to be saved and put into a fund to pay for public service broadcasting ... by former BBC director-general Greg Dyke and including Shine TV chief executive Elisabeth Murdoch ...

By Daniel Farey-Jones / Brand Republic 02-Nov-09

BBC launches political website with video coverage of parliament

LONDON - The BBC has launched a politics website called Democracy Live which will allow the public ... of memorable political events over the past two decades. Sue Inglish, head of BBC political programmes, said: "Democracy Live is an important addition to the way the BBC brings politics to our audiences across the UK ... and informed democracy. "This is precisely the sort of different content the BBC should be providing ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 02-Nov-09

BBC targets young web audience with EastEnders spin-off

LONDON - The BBC is taking a big step into online drama with a youth-oriented 'EastEnders' spin

By Daniel Farey-Jones / Brand Republic 22-Oct-09

Former Bebo exec Angel Gambino resurfaces in Argentina

in business development at the BBC where she led the development and launch of the BBC's first mobile and broadband services, including its iPlayer. Rodrigo Teijeiro, Sonico CEO and founder, said: "Angel's global ...

By Jacquie Bowser / Brand Republic 03-Nov-09

Absolute Radio in online listenership measurement first

figures, following in the footsteps of BBC radio. ... . Absolute has worked closely with the BBC to come up with its statistics, in an attempt to present them in a ...

By Jennifer Whitehead / Brand Republic 23-Oct-09

BNP's Griffin will appear on Question Time after Trust turns down appeals

LONDON - The BNP's Nick Griffin will appear on the BBC's flagship political debate programme ... The BBC Trust said yesterday's "ad hoc committee of BBC Trustees", chaired by Richard Tait, had decided it would not hear appeals on the BBC Executive's decision to allow Griffin, who will now become ... ' panel, "because to do so would be inconsistent with the BBC's constitutional arrangements". A ...

By Rich Sutcliffe and Jennifer Whitehead / Brand Republic 22-Oct-09

Tories propose dismantling media ownership rules

would go further than this. Hunt also spoke to Sky News yesterday on the subject of the BBC licence fee ... the spotlight on the cost of the BBC's digital channels, BBC Three and BBC Four. "The BBC needs to make a ... a lot of money. If we win the election, there will be discussions we will be having with the BBC ...

By Daniel Farey-Jones / Brand Republic 16-Nov-09

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