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Can audiences ever be wrong?
At the BBC Editor’s blog Rod McKenzie asks if the Ross and Brand case is an open and shut case? When we started covering the story on Newsbeat – the audience response was running two-to-one in Ross’s and Brand’s favour – now it’s swelled to six-to-one.
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Andrew Sachs and two faces of the BBC
For anyone who is angry with the BBC for allowing two radio presenters to bully and humiliate an elderly man, 78-year old actor Andrew Sachs, listen to this programme.
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Live blogging: Future of Public Service Broadcasting
London Business School: David Currie, outgoing Ofcom (UK broadcast/digital regulator) chairman.
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The Dutch solution to the Jonathan Ross problem
Should public service broadcasters pay vastly inflated salaries to entertainers, in opposition to every other branch of public service? Dutch culture minister Ronald Plasterk doesn’t think so. He wants to limit the cash handed over to presenters on state television. According to Hollywood Reporter, Plasterk believes: