The public review will assess the way the BBC is funded, its current scale, governance and purpose.
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After exploring the lives of domestic cats, dogs, and human babies, ITV’s premier prime time pseudo-science show was back – this time unveiling the secretive and guarded world of identical twins.
The final ever Top Gear to feature the unholy trinity of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May was eventually broadcast by BBC Two this month, bowing out with 6.9 million viewers.
Dame Judi Dench, Stephen Fry and J K Rowling are among the 29 celebrities who have written to the UK government urging them to protect the BBC upon its Charter Review.
It’s time for everyone to wake up and realise how potentially malevolent this government’s plans for the BBC will be in their effect, writes Raymond Snoddy.
Viewers tuning in to sample Tuesday night’s entertainment weren’t greeted with a huge variety of genres to choose from, with most of the output falling in to the relatively cost-effective genre of observational documentaries.
New research from TubeMogul reveals that 63% would welcome an advertising-funded BBC, compared to 37% who would rather it stay as it is.
Monday night saw ITV’s brand new documentary series, Rookies, début to a robust audience which saw the youngling copper show snatch the 9pm time slot from its rivals.
Changes in television viewing habits are nowhere near as dramatic as we may think, writes MEC’s Harriet Westcott.
The challenges are real enough that programmatic video won’t be usurping linear TV advertising anytime soon – but it’s certainly a bold alternative, writes Rubicon Project’s Martyn Bentley.