Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Simon Albury is Chair of the Campaign for Broadcasting Equality and a former CEO of the Royal Television Society. In 1969 he was a member of Granada Television's World In Action Investigative Bureau.
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Published in: ourBeeb: OpinionThe BBC’s diversity plan is a stumble, not a ‘big leap forward’Similar strategies in the film industry have failed. A more radical shake-up is needed instead.
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Published in: ourBeeb: OpinionThe BBC has failed on diversity: why were the Lords too timid to say so?A House of Lords committee ignores great proposals from Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder while refusing to judge whether...
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Published in: ourBeeb: Opinion“Diversity: The BBC may fool itself but it won’t fool the Lords”Problems arising from the BBC’s lack of diversity among its programme-makers remain, despite all the BBC initiatives...
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Published in: ourBeebBBC Diversity: will Ofcom deliver?After eighteen years, the promise of broadcasting diversity is a cheque returned marked ‘insufficient funds’.
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Published in: ourBeebBBC Diversity – getting through The Moral Maze"This story starts with an invitation to appear as witness on “The Morality of Diversity” in the BBC Radio 4 “The...
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Published in: ourBeebDiversity at the BBC: At last, significant progress, but still a long way to goOn the basis of his last three months work on diversity, Davie looks like the person to ride to the rescue. The...