Kirsty Wark to leave Newsnight after next general election
Kirsty Wark announces that she is stepping down as a lead presenter of Newsnight after 30 years.
1 year ago
Sir Michael Parkinson dies, aged 88
Veteran broadcaster and renowned interviewer Sir Michael Parkinson dies at the age of 88.
2 years ago
BBC director-general brands Gary Lineker "immense value" for BBC
BBC director-general Tim Davie defends Gary Lineker's £1.35m annual salary, arguing that he provides "immense value" for the broadcaster.
2 years ago
BBC DG Tim Davie says Huw Edwards investigation could take months
BBC director-general Tim Davie tells Parliament that the investigation into complaints against Huw Edwards could take months to complete.
2 years ago
BBC chairman Richard Sharp steps down over Boris Johnson loan fiasco
Richard Sharp resigns from his position as chairman of the BBC after an investigation finds that he did not fully disclose details of a loan deal involving Boris Johnson.
2 years ago
Strictly, Dancing With The Stars colleagues pay tribute to Len Goodman
Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing With The Stars colleagues pay tribute to Len Goodman following his death at the age of 78.
2 years ago
Former Strictly judge Len Goodman dies, aged 78
Strictly Come Dancing's former head judge Len Goodman dies, aged 78.
2 years ago
Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day following BBC suspension
The BBC announces that Gary Lineker will return to present Match of the Day after he was suspended following an impartiality row over his comments about the Government's asylum policy.
2 years ago
Liverpool chosen to host Eurovision 2023
Next year's Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Liverpool, it is announced.
2 years ago
Search for host city begins as UK confirmed to host Eurovision 2023
The BBC says that it is to begin a search for a host city after agreeing to stage the Eurovision Song Contest in the UK next year.
3 years ago
In Full: Tim Davie's speech to staff on BBC future
Read BBC director-general Tim Davie's speech to staff in full as he outlines the corporation's cost-cutting plans and digital future.
3 years ago
BBC World Service given £4.1m bonus funding to tackle Russian disinformation
The BBC World Service is given £4.1 million by the government in order to increase its Russian and Ukrainian-language coverage of the war.
3 years ago
BBC suspends work of all journalists in Russia
The BBC temporarily suspends the work of all of its journalists in Russia in response to a restrictive new law.
3 years ago
BBC News reports huge increase in traffic from Russia
The BBC reports record users of its Russian language news service following the invasion of Ukraine.
3 years ago
BBC director-general confident of EastEnders future
BBC director-general Tim Davie says that he remains "confident" of EastEnders' long-term future.
3 years ago
Veteran comedian Barry Cryer dies, aged 86
Comedy great Barry Cryer dies peacefully in hospital at the age of 86.
3 years ago
Tim Davie: 'Nothing safe from cuts at the BBC'
BBC director-general Tim Davie says that all options are on the table for cost-cutting as the corporation looks to find £285m in savings.
3 years ago
BBC 'disappointed' by licence fee freeze
The BBC says that 'tough choices' will have to be made following the government's decision to freeze the cost of a TV licence.
3 years ago
BBC confirms Laura Kuenssberg's exit as political editor
Laura Kuenssberg will step down as the BBC's political editor next Easter after seven years in the role.
3 years ago
Andrew Neil to make BBC comeback after GB News exit?
Andrew Neil reportedly holds talks with BBC director-general Tim Davie in a move that could see him eventually return to the broadcaster.
3 years ago
BBC director-general Tim Davie given £75,000 pay rise
BBC director-general Tim Davie is given a £75,000 pay rise despite the corporation's ongoing cost-cutting measures.
3 years ago
BBC, Sky sign new partnership deal
Sky and the BBC confirm that they have signed a new deal which will see BBC content given enhanced exposure to Sky customers.
3 years ago
BBC 'will learn lessons from coverage of Prince Philip's death'
The BBC's director-general reportedly says that the corporation will learn lessons following complaints over the level of its coverage of Prince Philip's death in April.
4 years ago
BBC to roll out daily education programming following school closures
The BBC announces plans to broadcast educational programming on BBC Two and CBBC following the news that schools across the UK must close.
4 years ago
BBC secures broadcast rights to 2022 Commonwealth Games
The BBC is confirmed as the domestic broadcaster of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, due to be held in Birmingham.
4 years ago
BBC Three to use kids' spare capacity for relaunch?
The BBC will reportedly make use of spare capacity on its two kids' channels in order to relaunch BBC Three as a linear TV channel.
4 years ago
BBC Radio 1 launches spinoff dance station
The BBC announces plans for Radio 1 Dance, a new "24-hour stream" dedicated to dance music.
4 years ago
BBC begins content audit process
BBC director-general Tim Davie challenges all department heads to come up with plans of what they would do with just 80% of their current budgets.
4 years ago
BBC to end "linear expansion" amid BBC Three, Four rumours
New BBC director-general Tim Davie says that the BBC has reached "the end of linear expansion".
5 years ago
Tim Davie dismisses idea of BBC subscription model
New BBC director-general Tim Davie rejects suggestions that the corporation should transition to a Netflix-style subscription fee rather than take funding from the licence fee.
5 years ago
Tim Davie outlines plans for "simpler, leaner" BBC
New BBC director-general Tim Davie delivers a vision for a less-is-more approach as he looks to guarantee the corporation's future.
5 years ago
Charlotte Moore promoted to BBC's chief content officer
BBC One controller Charlotte Moore is promoted to the BBC Board and the role of the corporation's chief content officer.
5 years ago
Nicky Morgan in line to become BBC chair?
Baroness Nicky Morgan reportedly emerges as a frontrunner to become the BBC's new chairperson when the role is vacated next February.
5 years ago
Tim Davie named as new BBC Director-General
The BBC confirms that BBC Studios head Tim Davie will take over as its new Director-General from September.
5 years ago
