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The BBC's director-general is likely to face questions on possible job cuts at the broadcaster's Scotland operation when he faces MSPs at Holyrood.

BBC chiefs are to appear before a Holyrood committee today to be quizzed about their plans for broadcasting in Scotland.

The chief executive of Ofcom , Ed Richards , has applied for the BBC director general job, the media regulator has confirmed.

The Olympic Games coming to London is a subject that has become a topic of conversation and consternation for may.

May 2011: Commons blast BBC after Mail on Sunday reveals bosses hired manager in Kentucky, USA, to help move London HQ to Salford The BBC has been accused of 'breathtaking arrogance' after it hired a manager who lives in the United States to oversee the movement of staff four miles across London.

Boris Johnson, the London mayor, says the BBC's Will Walden would bring 'drive, originality and flair' to the communications post.

Match of the Day and Match of the Day 2 to continue showing top-flight football in A 180m deal Match of the Day and Match of the Day 2 will be available via the BBC's iPlayer online TV service from midnight on Mondays.

The ICO's one year amnesty on enforcement of the EU e-Privacy Directive ends tomorrow, and a fee more sites have been rolling out their compliance solutions.A BBC.co.uk launched its cookie info banner yesterday, while Channel 4, The Guardian and the Telegraph have today.A The BBC has gone for a status bar at the top of the page which informs users ... (more)

The public service broadcaster has been considering a number of options for its future property requirements in Wales, which could see it leaving its ageing existing Broadcasting House HQ at Llandaff, Cardiff.

In 13 months 191 calls, 158 emails and 1,056 texts went between the two while the Government was considering the Murdoch empire's 8billion offer for the TV giant.

A new director-general of the BBC will soon be appointed. I can't say who it will be, but I can say it won't be someone who could even loosely be described as of the Right.

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As the battle against foie gras rages in California, Super Chef calls on all it's readers to write to the BBC in support of their use of foie gras in a recent episode of The Great British Menu .

London - At last someone has said it. Boris Johnson, the Conservative mayor of London who just won reelection over his left-wing nemesis, "Red Ken" Livingstone, thinks the BBC - the nation's biggest news outlet - is biased and must change in fundamental ways.

Within the next few weeks the BBC, which is funded by British taxpayers through revenues derived from the television licence fee, will take a decision directly affecting the lives of, if not all British Jews, then certainly those living in the North-West. Of comparatively minor not to say peripheral importance in itself, this matter strikes me as ... (more)

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Foie gras, made by force-feeding geese, is banned from production in the UK, though it is still a legal ingredient Hundreds of complaints have been made to the BBC after two chefs competing on its Great British Menu programme were shown preparing dishes including foie gras.

The former chairman of the BBC Trust, Sir Michael Lyons, has said the search for the corporation's next director general must look outside the small group of internal candidates who have applied.

BBC presenters Helen Skelton and Barney Harwood will be in West Park, Wolverhampton, on Saturday June 30 to host Blue Peter's Big Olympic Tour, celebrating the arrival of the Olympics to the UK.

The idea there's bias one way or the other is a convenient myth, but paranoia about the issue runs through BBC executives Boris Johnson on the BBC director-general: 'We need a Tory, and no mucking around.