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Motor racing commentator sacked after complaints of inappropriate behaviour
Jack Nicholls, who provides F1 coverage for Netflix and BBC, lost his job working for electric Formula E series

Jim Waterson

31, May, 2023 @7:39 PM

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Desert Island Discs to move to BBC’s for-profit division in bid to make money
BBC Studios to look for overseas commercial opportunities for long-running radio show – and others, and focus on podcasts

Jim Waterson Media editor

23, May, 2023 @5:59 PM

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Alastair Campbell tells high court Piers Morgan authorised reporters to hack into bank account
Former editor allegedly told reporter to obtain details of Campbell’s mortgage payments in 1999

Jim Waterson Media editor

23, May, 2023 @5:21 PM

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Rolf Harris, convicted sex offender and entertainer, dies aged 93
Artist, musician and TV personality, who was jailed for sexual assaults against girls and young women, died on 10 May

Alexandra Topping and Jim Waterson

23, May, 2023 @4:35 PM

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Private investigator tells phone-hacking trial of threat to ‘destroy’ him
Paul Hawkes says claims that he hacked Hugh Grant’s emails on behalf of Daily Mirror are ‘fantastical'

Jim Waterson Media editor

22, May, 2023 @6:54 PM

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Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary step in at post-Schofield This Morning
Temporary hosts will take on presenting duties as Phillip Schofield tries to keep hold of his broadcasting career

Jim Waterson Media editor

21, May, 2023 @5:51 PM

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How Phillip Schofield went from children’s TV star to ousted This Morning host
A look back at presenter’s career, which has taken a hit thanks to a series of damaging press stories

Jim Waterson Media editor

21, May, 2023 @5:01 PM

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BBC asks author of controversial race report to assess migration coverage
Sewell report contributor Samir Shah to consider whether broad range of views are being reflected

Jim Waterson Media editor

19, May, 2023 @3:35 PM

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Daily Express editor Gary Jones was ‘involved in phone hacking’, court hears
Current editor was prolific user of private investigators while working at News of the World and Daily Mirror, ex-reporter claims

Jim Waterson Media editor

18, May, 2023 @4:46 PM

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Radio 4 flagship Today loses 800,000 listeners in a year to podcasts and rivals
BBC claims online listening increase offsets live decline, while Rajar figures show Greatest Hits and LBC gaining audience

Jim Waterson Media editor

17, May, 2023 @11:01 PM

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Sunday Mirror bought police reports on Rooney and Gerrard, court hears
Ex-reporter says he bought records detailing how the footballers were targeted by organised crime gangs

Jim Waterson Media editor

17, May, 2023 @3:13 PM

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Reporter blackmailed the Mirror as it tried to cover up phone hacking, court told
Investor Brian Basham alleges that Lee Harpin threatened to blow the whistle on voicemail interception

Jim Waterson Media editor

16, May, 2023 @5:43 PM

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