Melissa Francis to Co-Host Outnumbered
Fox News Channel has named Melissa Francis as a co-host of the top-rated ensemble show Outnumbered.
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Eddie Mair to Leave BBC After more than 30 Years
The BBC has announced that veteran presenter Eddie Mair is to leave his role as host of Radio 4's PM in August.
BBC Appoints Helen Thomas Director of England
Helen Thomas has been appointed Director of BBC England - a new role created as part of the BBC’s push to better serve all of the UK’s Nations and Regions.
DJ Target and Sarah Beaumont Become 1Xtra Music Leads
BBC Radio 1Xtra has announced the appointments of DJ Target and Sarah Beaumont to jointly lead the station for music.
Channel 4: E4 Gets New Controller
Channel 4’s Director of Programmes, Ian Katz has appointed Karl Warner as the new Controller of E4.
New Commissioner for Drama and Fiction at BBC Radio 4
Alison Hindell, currently the Head of Audio Drama for the BBC, has been appointed Radio 4’s new Commissioning Editor for Drama and Fiction.
Who Will Replace David Dimbleby on Question Time?
With David Dimbleby leaving the weekly political debate show Question Time at the end of this year, who is in the running to replace him?
Two New London Correspondents for Australia’s ABC News
ABC News has announced two new correspondent appointments to its London bureau, with Samantha Hawley becoming the next London Bureau Chief and Linton Besser as one of the Europe Correspondents.
Borja Voces Joins Univision as News Anchor
Borja Voces has joined Univision to anchor its on air and online broadcast.