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Strictly Come Dancing: Jade Johnson may be forced to quit with knee injury after BBC say she cannot continue
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 9 hours ago
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And Olympic hopeful Jade Johnson has revealed she was battling the BBC to be allowed to return to the BBC ballroom show. The 29-year-old, who hopes to compete in the London 2012 Olympics in the long jump, was seen by more than 10 million fans with tears...
Tags: BBC, Miss Johnson, strictly come, Jade Johnson, come dance, Los Angeles, Ian Waite, Claudia Winkleman, Strictly Come Dancing, Jade Villalon, Human Interest
Former BBC producer jailed for child porn
London :: United Kingdom | about 9 hours ago
Credibility BBC sports producer was jailed yesterday after being snared by a Scottish police force for amassing an extensive child porn library. Martyn Smith, 44, who masterminded the Sport Relief charity with Match of the Day host Gary Lineker, was arrested after...
Tags: BBC Sport, child porn, Martyn Smith, United Kingdom, London, BBC, FIFA 100, Gary Lineker, Child pornography, Human Interest
BBC bows to SEO
London :: United Kingdom | about 21 hours ago
Credibility From today, the headlines of the BBC News website will become longer to make its stories easier to find on search engines . "We estimate that about 29% of BBC News website UK traffic comes from search engines.", says Steve Herrmann, editor of BBC News.
Tags: SEO BBC News, search engines, BBC news, United Kingdom, London, Search engine optimization, BBC, Web search engine, Headline, News websites, Google News, Technology Internet
C4 to make more standalone web content under new remit
London :: United Kingdom | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Channel 4 to make more standalone web content under new remit Broadcaster to create web content unrelated to its TV shows – and will have a revised remit encompassing film and online Channel 4 is looking to extend its brand online with more standalone...
Tags: web content, Kevin Lygo, standalone web, United Kingdom, London, BBC, Skins, Channel 4, Television in the United Kingdom, British television, Entertainment Culture
US president to leave BBC Worldwide
London :: United Kingdom | about 22 hours ago
Credibility Head Leaving, BBC.com America Localising Next Year BBC Worldwide is losing the president of its fast-growing U.S. operation, Garth Ancier. No news on his next role, but he’s staying on as a non-exec director. Deadline Hollywood has Ancier’s exit memo...
Tags: U.S, BBC World News America, BBCWW, United Kingdom, London, BBC, Garth Ancier, BBC America, Torchwood, Entertainment Culture, Business Finance
Shoppers' give muted VAT response
London :: United Kingdom | about 23 hours ago
Credibility Some 23% of people said they had spent money they would not otherwise have don so, to take advantage of the 15% VAT rate. Meanwhile, 27% said they would bring forward their spending before the sales tax increased to 17.5% in January. The survey, for the...
Tags: BBC, lower rate, United Kingdom, London
Hedge watch
London :: United Kingdom | about 24 hours ago
Credibility Politicians love announcing new initiatives...Nothing divides people, both physically and emotionally, like fast-growing hedges. Leylandii, in particular, can reach 100ft in height, blocking out light, restricting views and even damaging nearby gardens.
Tags: local authorities, BBC, social behaviour, United Kingdom, London, Derivatives, Mediation, Law, Fences, Leyland Cypress, Hedge
BBC refuse to publish stars' salaries
London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility BBC to refuse to publish stars' salaries Viewers are not interested in what our presenters earn, says corporation The BBC will not reveal how much stars such as Graham Norton are paid. Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images The BBC will reject calls...
Tags: BBC, fee payers, United Kingdom, London, Jeremy Paxman, BBC Trust, Entertainment Culture, Television in the United Kingdom, Executive compensation
Melvyn Bragg history show In Our Time to go online in BBC archive
London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility The show, which chronicles the history of ideas, is among the first BBC programmes to have its complete archive made accessible online, said Tim Davie, the director of BBC audio and music, speaking today at the Manchester Media Festival. "Next year,...
Tags: UK Radioplayer, BBC, radio stations, United Kingdom, London, In Our Time, Roly Keating, Tony Ageh, Arthur Schopenhauer, Technology Internet, Television in the United Kingdom, Melvyn Bragg, Entertainment Culture, Digital radio, Music radio, Internet radio, Radio, Digital radio in the United Kingdom, Business Finance, Radio formats, Ofcom, Internet
Poliakoff: 'Original work takes arrogance'
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Take a country house, some beautiful English landscapes, a family secret, some fabulously stirring music, and a rich sense of history, and what do you get?...It's a combination that has worked to brilliant effect in much of his work, and one that has...
Tags: Stephen Poliakoff, country house, BBC, Churchill, lost prince, Los Angeles, Poliakoff, Glorious 39, Shooting the Past, The Lost Prince, Entertainment Culture
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