The BBC's governing body notes in its report that "investment in children's content will be preserved," but that the output will be exclusively on its digital kids channels CBBC and CBeebies following the switchover. "The number of children watching the Full Article at WorldScreen
Blue Peter - home to four-legged rascal Shep, the coat-hanger advent crown and school-boy favourite Janet Ellis, is being turfed out of its home on BBC One. The 54-year-old show that gave kids the drama of hibernating tortoises, out-of-control baby eleph Full Article at The Register
The BBC has announced details of the digital services that will offer viewers the most comprehensive coverage ever of an Olympic Games. The broadcaster will provide live coverage... Full Article at BBC Sport
...16 May 2012 Last updated at 08:04 ET Blue Peter presenters Helen Skelton and Barney Harwood with the show’s editor Tim Levell (centre) Children's programmes will no longer be shown... Full Article at BBC News
In-depth data, social features and personalization will be key to the BBC’s coverage of what the public broadcaster is describing as the “first truly digital games”. The BBC says it will give audiences more choice than ever before by covering every Olymp Full Article at Broadband TV News
The BBC has halved its proposed cutbacks across its local radio network from £15m to around £8m. Within the new figure, direct savings to “scope and content” have been slashed from £8.5m to £2.1m. But there are stil plans to scale back local radio covera Full Article at The Press-Gazette
The British Broadcasting Corporation is an advert for national institions (Photo: GETTY) First, the BBC is patriotic. Our country is as a source of endless fascination for the... Full Article at The Telegraph
The savings will now be £8m rather than the originally proposed £15m, with the impact on stations' content reduced from £8.5m to £2.1m. The majority of the BBC's 40 local radio... Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
The BBC has announced that it is axing Blue Peter All children's programming will air on CBBC and CBeebies following the digital switchover as part of director general Mark Thompson's 'Delivering Quality First' proposal, which aims to cut millions from t Full Article at Digital Spy
All BBC local radio stations will network a new all-England evening show under revised DQF plans announced today. The BBC estimates overall 130 posts will be lost instead of the original estimate of 280 and the savings target is now 8 million pounds comp Full Article at Radio Today