BBC Is Biased "On Occasion", Admits UK Culture Secretary

zerohedge.com BBC Is Biased "On Occasion", Admits UK Culture Secretary Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times, The UK Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has told a group of MPs…

Messi notwithstanding, the budget-busting Saudi soccer push is a page out of the great American sports playbook

fortune.com The announcements on consecutive days that the storied Real Madrid and France soccer star Karim Benzema is joining the Saudi Pro League and that Lionel Messi, thought by…

UK Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer Says The BBC Is “Biased” But She Doesn’t Want It Defunded

deadline.com The UK’s new Culture Secretary has accused the BBC of being biased, but failed to provide a single example of where the broadcaster has broken its commitment to…

Dan Walker on Nicola Bulley scoop, Twitter, fame and the future of 5 News

pressgazette.co.uk When Dan Walker left BBC Breakfast to join 5 News one year ago – moving his alarm clock forward from 3am to 6am – he had three objectives to meet. Channel 5 director of…

Gary Lineker: ‘Match of the Day saga was surreal … I just want compassion’

theguardian.com Gary Lineker is squeezed into the back of a Fiat Punto whizzing through Italian streets. All sharp, frantic, narrow turns, something about the scene feels familiar, echoes…

BBC Journalists Overwhelmingly Express No Confidence In Senior Leadership

deadline.com BBC journalists have overwhelmingly expressed no confidence in their senior leadership team. Members of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) who work at the corporation…

Left-Wing Director Ken Loach, Writer Paul Laverty on the Poisonous Seed-Bed for Far Right Politics in Britain’s Rust-Belt Communities

variety.com In “The Old Oak,” which played in Competition in Cannes, Ken Loach portrays a village in the North-East of England where the indigenous white community comes into conflict…