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06.09.2022 / 13:01

BBC Chair Richard Sharp Says MacTaggart Lecturer Emily Maitlis “Completely Wrong” On ‘Newsnight’ Dominic Cummings Rant Claims

BBC Chair Richard Sharp has said MacTaggart lecturer Emily Maitlis was “completely wrong” to say due process was not followed after her now-infamous Dominic Cummings Newsnight rant.

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05.09.2022 / 12:49

U.K. Culture Committee to Quiz BBC Bosses on Impartiality, License Fee – Global Bulletin

K.J. Yossman The U.K.’s cross-party DCMS Committee, which scrutinizes the spending, policies and administration of the government Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, is set to interrogate BBC bosses on impartiality, the license fee and earnings. The committee, which is chaired by Julian Knight, is set to convene on Tuesday, Sept. 6 to question BBC director general Tim Davie, BBC chair Richard Sharp and BBC COO Leigh Tavaziva. They will ask questions on topics including how the corporation “plans to remain relevant and effective in the modern media landscape,” “how the BBC’s offering is impacted by a more polarised political atmosphere” and the future of the license fee in light of soaring inflation rates.

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24.08.2022 / 15:03

BBC Chair Richard Sharp Talks Up BBC U-Turn: “I Used To Think It Was Bloated, Self Important & Heard Too Much Of Its Own Voice” – Edinburgh TV Festival

BBC Chair Richard Sharp said he has U-turned on feeling the BBC was “bloated, self important and heard too much of its own voice” when he took the job on two years ago.

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26.05.2022 / 13:01

UK Government Kicks Off BBC Mid-Term Charter Review With Focus On Working Class Representation

The UK government has officially launched the mid-term Charter Review into the BBC, with a focus on whether the corporation is representing people from working class backgrounds.

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24.05.2022 / 11:05

BBC Bosses “Open Minded” About Future Of Licence Fee, Will Be Closely Involved With Landmark Funding Review

BBC bosses have for the first time indicated they may be open to a change in the corporation’s funding model after 2027.

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17.01.2022 / 20:05

UK Government Freezes BBC Licence Fee For Two Years And Confirms Major Review Of Corporation’s Funding Model

The BBC licence fee will be frozen for the next two years by the UK government before returning to an inflationary rise, which will likely cripple the corporation’s programming budgets.

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26.11.2021 / 16:11

International Insider: BBC & Channel 4 Futures; Chinese Box Office Record; International Emmys

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24.11.2021 / 15:11

BBC Chair Richard Sharp: Staff Feeling “Beleaguered” Following Funding/Job Cuts, Crises And “Persistent Attacks From The Press”

Significant funding and job cuts, multiple crises and “persistent attacks from the press” have left BBC staff feeling “beleaguered,” according to BBC Chair Richard Sharp.

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20.10.2021 / 17:55

U.K. Industry Demands Answers Over BBC’s Alleged Blocked Appointment of Diversity Champion

Manori Ravindran International EditorThe BBC is under fire for Director General Tim Davie’s alleged involvement in blocking the appointment of prominent diversity champion Marcus Ryder, with a growing chorus of industry voices declaring that campaigning for racial equality shouldn’t be viewed as an impartiality issue.In an open letter to BBC chairman Richard Sharp, published on Wednesday, a body of journalists, producers and freelancers of color have asked for reassurance that “advocating for our industry to be more diverse will not disadvantage or block people from being employed by the BBC” and will instead be seen as a positive attribute that’s in line with the corporation’s values.The letter was spearheaded by Angela Ferreira, managing

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20.10.2021 / 17:27

Senior Black And Asian UK Creatives Pen Open Letter To BBC Chair Richard Sharp Over Marcus Ryder Appointment

Senior Black and Asian UK creatives including Sir Lenny Henry, Afua Hirsch and Pat Younge have written an open letter to BBC Chair Richard Sharp seeking reassurances that “advocating for our industry to be diverse will not block people from being employed by the BBC.”

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15.09.2021 / 02:14

BBC Chief to Support Tighter Regulation of Social Media, Claim Personal Data as a Human Right and Not as Saleable Asset

Naman Ramachandran BBC chair Richard Sharp is expected to back calls for tighter regulation of the world’s major social networks and platforms to crack down on disinformation and fake news.In a speech to the Royal Television Society convention on Wednesday, Sharp will say that there are “urgent questions” that need answering as “closed media environments” have allowed conspiracy theories, lies and falsehoods to spread rapidly.“Where once these theories would bubble away in private echo chambers, COVID has created the perfect conditions for them to boil over into the mainstream – fed by algorithms that are great at recognising viral potential but not so good at spotting nonsense,” Sharp will say.

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17.05.2021 / 13:37

BBC Studios Goes Back To Drawing Board In Hunt For CEO At Request Of New BBC Chairman

EXCLUSIVE: BBC Studios has gone back out to the market in its search for a new chief executive at the request of new BBC chairman Richard Sharp, Deadline can reveal.

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15.01.2021 / 00:26

BBC Work Culture ‘Needs to Be Rebuilt,’ Says Incoming Chair Richard Sharp at Parliament Grilling

Naman Ramachandran Richard Sharp, the incoming chair of the BBC, believes that the U.K. public service broadcaster’s work culture needs a serious revamp.Sharp, a former investment banker with one prior tilt at the org’s top job several years ago, was confirmed last week as the government’s preferred candidate for the job.Sharp’s last hurdle before he can take up the position was to appear at a pre-appointment hearing conducted by the U.K.

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14.01.2021 / 23:15

BBC Chair-Designate Quizzed on Brexit, Diversity, Pay Gap, Political Donations

BBC chairman-designate Richard Sharp, a former Goldman Sachs banker, faced questions from a committee of the British parliament on Thursday that ranged from the U.K. public broadcaster's Brexit coverage, impartiality and popular shows to its gender pay gap and diversity initiatives.

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14.01.2021 / 20:53

BBC’s Incoming Chair Richard Sharp Says Hugh Laurie Series ‘Roadkill’ Was Biased Against Conservative Politicians

Richard Sharp, the millionaire former banker on the cusp of being appointed as the BBC’s next chair, has used his first public appearance to praise the work of the British broadcaster and its role on the world stage — but he couldn’t help having a dig at recent Hugh Laurie series Roadkill.

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06.01.2021 / 23:13

Former Goldman Sachs Banker Richard Sharp to Become BBC Chair

Former Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp is the U.K. government's candidate to become the new chairman of the public broadcaster BBC's board.

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06.01.2021 / 18:35

Boris Johnson to Appoint Former Goldman Sachs Banker as BBC Chairman – Global Bulletin

Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to appoint Richard Sharp as next BBC chairman; the BBC ramps up educational programming in response to British school closures; Netflix announces a new original feature in Spain; Naked hires Natalie McArdle as director of development; and Big Light Productions announces 2021 apprenticeship winner.APPOINTMENTSky News has reported that former Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp has been selected by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the next BBC chairman, succeeding Sir David Clementi.

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Richard Sharp Says Actions That Led To His Resignation As BBC Chair Were “Misrepresented Wilfully By Other Forms Of The Media”

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