Tag: UK Media

  • Panorama – quick reax

    Before you shed any tears for the BBC‘s Panorama, remember the old one wasn’t exactly fantastic. Under Mike Robinson no one in sport was safe, be it the Jockey Club or Sam Allardyce. We never saw the expose on drinking and darts players. I had to bale out of an engaging Dispatches to watch, and…

  • Someone in the blogosphere has been tracking the BBC‘s growing obsession with…hamsters!

  • Interview with John Lloyd in the Sydney Morning Herald: …good reporting requires time and money. How can the internet, where most information is free, pay for it? Lloyd fears that if papers cannot find an online business model they will slip inexorably into being a niche product. Who, then, will investigate and challenge power? A…

  • Greg Dyke on Today

    The current external handicaps faced by the organisation in respect of Charter Review would be greatly relieved in the wake of Greg’s departure.Obviously no-one on the Today programme has read Greg Dyke‘s Inside Story. The intro for the Dyke interview today, going over the minutes from the Governors’ meetings (which the BBC had sought to…