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No old tricks will save the BBC's house of cards

Source: Belfast Telegraph, Nov 14 2012, 2:15am CST

BBC confirmation last night that Peter Johnston, its head of operations in Northern Ireland, had a role to play in the Newsnight fiasco highlights the fact that the net is widening. There are, no doubt, management figures waiting fo ...

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Senior BBC executive who earns six-figure salary claimed almost £400 when holiday was cancelled in wake of Savile scandal

Source: Daily Mail - UK  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:11pm CDT

Adrian Van Klaveren is a former controller of BBC Radio 5 LiveHe left the station in December in the wake of the Pollard Report The BBC's Adrian van Klaveren claimed almost £400 when his holiday was cancelled i ...

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BBC chief's £400 holiday claim

Source: Express & Star  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:40pm CDT

Adrian Van Klaveren, who in June 2012 had a total remuneration of £193,150, claimed £387.50 for a "Cancelled holiday to return to work during Jimmy Savile issue". A former controller of BBC Radio 5 Live, Van Klaveren left the ...

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BBC chief's £400 holiday claim

Source: Herald Series  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:35pm CDT

The total expenses claimed by senior BBC staff has risen by almost a fifth compared with this time last year A senior BBC executive who earns a six-figure salary claimed almost £400 when his holiday was cancelled in the aftermath of the Jimmy Savile ...

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BBC 'spent £22 million on pay-offs'

Source: Express & Star  |   Jun 19 2013, 9:39am CDT

Most of the deals included so-called gagging clauses - confidentiality agreements - which MPs, including the Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, have been campaigning to get stopped within the NHS, radio station LBC 97.3 reported. The £22 million figure does ...

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Programmes infest BBC’s new £1bn London HQ

Source: NewsBiscuit  |   Jun 19 2013, 9:15am CDT

A public health concern has been raised after BBC staff reported witnessing TV programmes being produced in the BBC’s new central London studios at Broadcasting House. ‘We thought all that nonsense had finished when Television Centre was ...

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BBC Under Fire For Tom's Huge Hotel Bill

Source: The Huffington Post: UK Edition  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:41am CDT

The BBC has come under fire for reportedly spending nearly £15,000 in licence fee money to keep 'The Voice' coach Sir Tom Jones happy in a five star hotel. According to The Sun, Jones is staying at London’s Savoy Ho ...

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Sir Tom Jones’ plush London hotel stays during The Voice filming ‘costing the BBC £15,000′

Source: Metro.co.uk  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:20am CDT

Sir Tom Jones has proven to be an expensive addition to The Voice, with BBC bosses apparently forking out £15,000 to put him up at London’s plush Savoy Hotel. The Sex Bomb crooner travels to the UK from Los Angeles each week to film the BBC talen ...

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BBC 'pay almost £15,000 for Sir Tom Jones to stay in London's Savoy Hotel'

Source: Daily Express  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:45am CDT

The BBC are paying £695 a night for Tom Jones to stay in London's Savoy Hotel (WENN) The 73-year-old singer is currently in the UK to film talent show 'The Voice' and seeing as he has to fly over from his home in Los Angeles, BBC bosses want ...

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BBC bullying is 'very troubling', says top lawyer

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:31am CDT

Dinah Rose QC, who oversaw the seven-month review prompted by the Jimmy Savile scandal, said she found "other forms of abuse of power" much more problematic and prevalent at the BBC than sexual harassment. "Th ...

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