The news on TV

No 10 televised press briefings delayed amid media strategy review
Sources say plan is still to start TV briefings in mid-May, despite speculation that Downing Street has doubts about the idea
Jim Waterson and Aubrey Allegretti
27, Mar, 2021 @7:00 AM

Newsreader Simon McCoy to join GB News after leaving BBC
Presenter known for sardonic asides will host afternoon programme on new rightwing channel
Jim Waterson Media editor
25, Mar, 2021 @3:37 PM

UK risks echoing ‘toxic’ US media without strong regulator, says BBC anchor
With Ofcom under scrutiny, Clive Myrie defends regulation and argues US opinion hosts ‘shape minds’
Archie Bland
11, Mar, 2021 @7:00 AM

GB News will be staunchly independent, not ‘anti-impartiality’ | Letter
Letters: We aim to serve British communities who feel poorly represented by mainstream channels, says chief executive Angelos Frangopoulos
Letters
22, Feb, 2021 @2:59 PM

Woody Allen denies claims in Allen v Farrow HBO documentary
The film-maker and wife Soon-Yi Previn claim film is ‘hatchet job riddled with falsehoods’ on abuse allegations
Andrew Pulver and Adrian Horton
22, Feb, 2021 @12:33 PM

Whirlybird: Live Above LA review – intimate portrayal of how they got the eye in the sky
This documentary about the couple who captured live news – including the famous OJ Simpson chase – from the air, lays bare the toll on their family
Lucy Mangan
15, Feb, 2021 @10:30 PM

Is condemning GB News before it's started a good use of the left's energy? | Zoe Williams
It might seem like the last thing we need, but if the channel avoids fake news we can live with it, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
Zoe Williams
09, Feb, 2021 @11:00 AM

Chinese state broadcaster loses UK licence after Ofcom ruling
Regulator concludes news network CGTN is ultimately controlled by Chinese Communist party
Alex Hern
04, Feb, 2021 @1:44 PM

Corbyn to campaign against Murdoch's News UK TV channel
Former Labour leader calls for ‘free and accountable’ media at launch of his Peace and Justice Project
Heather Stewart Political editor
17, Jan, 2021 @3:37 PM

Naga Munchetty: 'My most memorable interviewee of the year? A nurse'
The broadcaster on her small-screen loves and hates of 2020, and her experience covering the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement on the BBC
Interview by Stuart Heritage
30, Dec, 2020 @11:00 AM

Nigella’s micro-wa-vé and the return of the 'BBC dad': the weirdest TV moments of 2020
From Margaret Thatcher logging on to Twitter to Mr Motivator showing us some moves, here are the funniest and most baffling television highlights of the year
Scott Bryan
28, Dec, 2020 @1:00 PM

2020 vision: how Covid news topped the TV ratings
Virus briefings trounced celeb contests and one man’s tale of a family trip to Durham was the most gripping of all
Mark Lawson
23, Dec, 2020 @1:00 PM
1 / 131 pages