A tribute to Jess Search
Pictured: Jess Search at the British Broadcasting Challenge away day in May 2023. Jess Search,…
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Response to Richard Sharp’s resignation
Following Richard Sharp’s resignation as BBC chairman, we would like to make the following points:…
Statement on Gary Lineker’s suspension
We believe the BBC has created a crisis where none existed. The attacks on Gary…
Patrick Barwise and Peter York respond to right-wing BBC critics
Patrick Barwise and Peter York, co-authors of The War Against The BBC, have written a…
Statement on the BBC Chair appointment process
A statement from the British Broadcasting Challenge, published ahead of Richard Sharp’s appearance at the…
Happy 100th birthday to the BBC
We have had the BBC in our lives for exactly 100 years. Today, 18 October,…
What does the BBC mean to you?
At the British Broadcasting Challenge, we’re always keen to hear how you use the BBC….
Lord Myners obituary
The death of Paul Myners – Lord Myners – is a huge loss. He was…
Reply from the Commissioner for Public Appointments, William Shawcross
Recently, we sent a letter to William Shawcross CVO, the Commissioner for Public Appointments, expressing…
Professor Steven Barnett gives the Shirley Williams lecture on the future of the BBC
Professor Steven Barnett, a member of our steering group, yesterday delivered the Shirley Williams lecture,…
Letter to the Commissioner for Public Appointments, William Shawcross
We have today sent a letter to William Shawcross CVO, the Commissioner for Public Appointments,…
Our response to the Channel 4 consultation
The British Broadcasting Challenge yesterday submitted our response to the government’s consultation on a change…
New EY report on potential impact of Channel 4 privatisation
Channel 4 have today released a new report by EY, detailing the potential consequences of…
Independent production companies fear privatisation of Channel 4
The Financial Times have today published an article discussing the proposed privatisation of Channel 4…
Not 4 Sale event: The Future of Channel 4
Broadcast and the British Broadcasting Challenge brought together four major industry figures to assess the…
Letter to the Chairman of the BBC, Richard Sharp
We have today sent a letter to Richard Sharp, the Chairman of the BBC, asking…
Patrick Barwise analyses the Government’s plan to privatise Channel 4
Patrick Barwise, emeritus professor of management and marketing at the London Business School and co-author…
We’re backing Not 4 Sale
Earlier this month, Broadcast magazine launched their Not 4 Sale campaign in opposition to the…