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Broadcast moves

The latest high-level appointments and departures in public radio and television

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Australia, UK’s PSBs receive cuts to international and news

This week saw the announcement of 80 job losses for ABC Australia, and a net 220 posts from BBC News, the latest in ongoing cuts to Public Service Broadcasting around the world

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BBC launches big boost to music programming

The BBC is poised to devote more programme hours and funds to a range of music projects, from digital offerings to education programmes

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World Service comes under BBC funding and control

Today is a historic moment in the 82-year history of the BBC World Service, it will no longer be funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, but from the BBC licence fee

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What Scottish independence would mean for broadcasting

If Scotland left the UK, what shape would its national broadcaster take?

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BBC confirms Africa venture and China deal

The broadcaster sets itself up to tell the African economic story, and builds on its natural history programming alliance with Chinese state TV

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BBC’s global news audience hits record figures

Figures show the broadcaster’s international audience has grown by seven per cent in past year, with the Arab uprising playing an important part

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PBI 2012 opens in London, Downton style

The Public Broadcasters International conference was held this year in central London

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