Birmingham Mail - Tag - bbc

The true cost of moving BBC from the Mailbox

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:00:00 GMT

THE true cost of moving BBC operations away from the Mailbox could amount to more than 43,000 licence fees, it has emerged.

BBC staff strike: Do you agree with moving TV production from Birmingham to Bristol?

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT

ABOUT 90 BBC staff in Birmingham will today walk out for 24 hours in protest at plans to move production of network TV programmes to Bristol.

Birmingham BBC strike threatens Archers and Hairy Bikers

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:58:00 GMT

AROUND 90 BBC staff in Birmingham are to walk out for 24 hours this week amid fears that the city will become a “media ghost town”.

Blue Peter to be cut to just one show a week

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:34:00 GMT

The BBC's flagship children's show Blue Peter is to be cut to just one regular edition a week - and its first showing will no longer be on BBC1.

The Birmingham Mail says 'keep your hands off The Archers'

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:30:00 GMT

KEEP your hands off The Archers!

BBC Mailbox union strike ballot

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:30:00 GMT

BROADCASTING union Bectu is holding a strike ballot over the BBC’s plans to move dozens of jobs from Birmingham to Bristol and cut TV and radio production.

Calls to bring Radio Two and BBC3 to Birmingham

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT

THE BBC should bring Radio Two and television channel BBC3 to Birmingham, according to an alliance of senior councillors and city MPs.

Birmingham City Council leader Whitby slams BBC over job cuts in Brum

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:30:00 GMT

CITY council leader Mike Whitby has slammed the BBC for its “appalling” treatment of Birmingham following the corporation’s decision to axe 150 jobs at its Mailbox headquarters.

MPs condemn BBC Birmingham cuts as Hairy Bikers and Countryfile get the axe

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

THE BBC was accused of decimating its operations in the Midlands as MPs demanded it think again about cuts which could cost the region 150 jobs.

BBC staff anger as Director General pulls out of Birmingham visit

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:00:00 GMT

BBC Director-General Mark Thompson pulled out of a visit to the Mailbox in Birmingham at short notice – sparking an angry reaction from staff.