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The BBC is in a British Broadcasting Crisis – and only has itself to blame

STATE OF THE ARTS: From Glastonbury to ‘MasterChef’ to the split with Nadiya Hussain, the BBC has been embroiled in a succession of intensifying scandals over the past few weeks. Fiona Sturges asks why the Beeb can’t seem to stop shooting itself in the foot

The Independent UK

Who are the BBC pundits and commentators for the FA Cup final?

The BBC pundits and commentators for the FA Cup final have been announced, with an all-star cast present

FourFourTwo

‘I feel really, really cross at incredibly dumb decisions’: Stephen Sackur on the end of HARDtalk – and leaving the BBC

For 19 years he has held the powerful to account on a show that attracts huge audiences around the world. Now it is over. He discusses his anger with management, his pride in his team – and what he’ll do next

The Guardian - UK

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Huge BBC star 'in talks to replace Gregg Wallace on MasterChef' after 'sexual misconduct' scandal

Wallace, 60, resigned from the show in November after a series of sexual misconduct allegations

Evening Standard

Saturday Kitchen star tipped to replace Gregg Wallace on Masterchef

Presenter exited the cooking shows amid an investigation into ‘inappropriate’ comments

The Independent UK

Neil Young backtracked on his takedown of ‘corporate’ Glastonbury – but he was right

STATE OF THE ARTS: Before walking back the decision, the ‘Heart of Gold’ singer-songwriter said he was turning down a headline slot at the 2025 festival because it was under the ‘corporate control’ of the BBC. He wasn’t exactly wrong, writes Louis Chilton... but it’s complicated

The Independent UK

Next Match of the Day presenter: Who could host after Gary Lineker exit?

Mark Chapman and Alex Scott are among the contenders

Evening Standard

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Election TV review: Clive Myrie’s chicken grilling kicks off chaotic four-channel extravaganza

Beeb dominates the visuals battle, as stilted political podcaster chat blights ITV and Channel 4 coverage

The Guardian - UK

BBC's Wimbledon 2024 coverage to get big picture boost that'll please the purists

The Beeb will broadcast Wimbledon tennis in 4K HDR again.

Euro 2024 is a disappointing death blow for 4K broadcasts – but there’s hope for HDR

Euro 2024 not being captured in 4K is very disappointing for football fans who for years have had the tasty UHD carrot dangled in front of them.

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Euro 2024: Who are the BBC presenters, pundits and commentators?

The BBC's Euro 2024 presenting, punditry and commentary line-ups are sure to feature plenty of familiar faces

FourFourTwo

OPINION - Lauren Laverne has ruined Desert Island Discs: bring back Kirsty Young

It seems like the same programme. The dreamy opening theme with its soaring strings, the cosy tête-à-tête between host and guest, the interspersed tracks ranging from classical to pop to world music. But there is something wrong with Desert Island Discs, whose guest today is Delia Smith. Like other fans…

Evening Standard

BBC confirms death of Top Gear, but there are still 33 series available to stream on iPlayer

Is Nicky Campbell replacing Huw Edwards? Social media speculates after King's Speech appearance

Charles III’s first King’s Speech since assuming the monarchy was filled with nearly two dozen bills to shape the government’s direction over the next year.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

ITV’s dream team fails to gain edge over BBC in World Cup final coverage

Not even Emma Hayes, Jill Scott and Ian Wright could undo ITV’s tactical errors in catching the buzz of the final

Evening Standard

The rest is Lineker: he strikes gold as a podcast mogul

Media Watch: As BBC bosses found earlier this year: don’t underestimate Gary Lineker

FourFourTwo

What time is Match of the Day on this weekend?

Match of the Day kicks off on Saturday night to bring you the best of the day's Premier League action

The Independent UK

Stormzy’s new star author Taylor-Dior Rumble on writing Merky’s first romcom: ‘I kid you not, I Googled “How to write a book”’

As British rapper Stormzy’s imprint #Merky Books releases its first romcom, Ellie Muir speaks to Taylor-Dior Rumble, the author of ‘The Situationship’, which now looks to be one of the biggest hits of the summer

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Evening Standard

BBC’s new own-goal as Gary Lineker starts podcast with MOTD colleagues

The Beeb won’t make a penny from their highest-paid star’s football podcast with Alan Shearer and Micah Richards

FourFourTwo

Women's World Cup 2023: Who are the BBC presenters, pundits and commentators?

BBC's World Cup 2023 presenting, punditry and commentary line-ups feature plenty of familiar faces

Evening Standard

BBC staff ‘tormented’ over whether presenter should name themselves

Jeremy Vine has called for the star to name themselves, but many disagree

Liverpool Echo

The Beeb has said it is "making way for new programmes"

Daily Mirror

Holly Willoughby in talks to join BBC after ITV scandal as bosses plot new shows

Holly Willoughby, who has been on holiday amid the Phillip Schofield turmoil, built up a good relationship with Beeb bosses while presenting Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof last year

Daily Mirror

BBC bosses 'want Sophie Ellis-Bexter for Eurovision' after Mae Muller disappointment

The Beeb has come under heavy fire following this year’s choice - Mae Muller - coming in second from last place in the Liverpool final last week, as the contest was hosted in the UK for the first time in 25 years

Evening Standard

OPINION - We need a muscular BBC to fight the coming tide of AI disinformation

There will be exhausted but happy BBC executives this week delighted at how deftly they handled its coverage of Eurovision and the Coronation. Both events showed BBC creativity at its peak. There is, however, an arm of the broadcaster which is far less celebrated: the World Service. It has often…

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