DCMS

March 5, 2026

Reminder: public consultation on BBC charter renewal

As previously noted here, in December 2025 the UK government Department for Culture, Media and Sport...

January 6, 2026

When narrative upstages accuracy: the BBC’s starvation in Gaza stories

Documents relating to the November 2025 appearance of BBC executives before the UK Parliament’s Cu...

December 19, 2025

Have your say: public consultation on BBC charter renewal

The UK government Department for Culture, Media and Sport has published a Green Paper as part of its...

January 26, 2024

Mid-term review of the BBC highlights impartiality and complaints

When the BBC’s Royal Charter was last renewed in 2016, the terms included the possibility of a mid...

January 9, 2022

BBC promotes BBC statements in report on complaints about BBC content

A report which appeared on the BBC News website’s ‘UK’ page late on the evening of January 8th...

January 18, 2017

Vacancies: Non-Executive Members of the BBC Board

Applications for the nine vacancies for non-executive members of the BBC’s new Board close on ...

September 18, 2016

BBC Charter Review: draft Charter and Agreement published

The UK government recently published draft versions of the new Royal Charter and the Framework Agree...

May 14, 2016

BBC Charter Renewal – White Paper

On May 12th the UK government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport published a White Pape...

February 13, 2016

DCMS report on BBC charter review flags up complaints system

The UK government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport published a report on the BBC char...

January 4, 2016

UKLFI submission to BBC charter review

Readers can now find the submission made to the DCMS consultation on the BBC charter by UK Lawyers f...