Trust approves 麻豆社 ALBA carriage on Freeview
The Gaelic-language service 麻豆社 ALBA will be available to viewers in Scotland on Freeview, following approval by the 麻豆社 Trust today as part of a review of the service.
Bill Matthews appointed 麻豆社 Trust Member for Scotland
The Government today announced that Bill Matthews has been appointed as the 麻豆社 Trust Member for Scotland, with effect from 01 January 2011.
"A strategy for a 麻豆社 that delivers great programmes and great value"- Lyons
A new 麻豆社 strategy to deliver more distinctive, high quality programmes, improved value for money and greater transparency for all audiences has today been published by the 麻豆社 Trust鈥�
Vacancy on the 麻豆社 Trust
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is inviting applications for the position of Trust member for Scotland at the 麻豆社 Trust. The DCMS is looking for an individual with a commitment to public service broadcasting and representing the public interest.
麻豆社 Films performing well but should increase awareness among licence fee payers
麻豆社 Films delivers great value to licence fee payers, but should develop greater awareness of its work, and ensure more impact when broadcasting its films on television, according to a report published by the 麻豆社 Trust today鈥�
Trust review of Red Button finds service has high reach but should look to tighten focus and reduce costs
A 麻豆社 Trust review published today has concluded that the 麻豆社's Red Button is the UK's most used interactive TV service and serves a large and diverse group of users, but that its substantial distribution costs need to be reduced, and audience appreciation of the service could be higher.
Letter from 麻豆社 Trust Chairman to S4C Authority Chairman
The 麻豆社 Trust Chairman Sir Michael Lyons has today written to the Chairman of the S4C Authority John Walter Jones, following the recent announcement of a new partnership and funding model for S4C.
麻豆社 One, Two and Four performing well but audiences want even more distinctive programmes, Trust review finds
The Trust has today published its final conclusions in its service review of 麻豆社 One, Two and Four. The review found that both 麻豆社 One and 麻豆社 Two provide a high quality offering much valued by viewers and make vital contributions to delivering the 麻豆社's public service remit.
Trust review finds "cultural shift" in 麻豆社 commissioning behaviour
The 麻豆社 Trust's second review of the Window of Creative Competition (WoCC), published today, has found that in general the system is working well to stimulate competition between in-house and independent producers, with some areas for improvement in how the WoCC operates.
麻豆社 licence fee settlement
Responding to today's announcement of a new licence fee settlement for the 麻豆社, Sir Michael Lyons, Chairman of the 麻豆社 Trust, said:
Elan Closs Stephens appointed 麻豆社 Trustee for Wales
The Government today announced that Elan Closs Stephens CBE has been appointed as the 麻豆社 Trustee for Wales, with effect from 1 November 2010.
Chairman's statement on Deputy Director-General
Following today's announcement that 麻豆社 Deputy Director-General Mark Byford will be leaving the organisation, 麻豆社 Trust Chairman Sir Michael Lyons said:
Trust review of 麻豆社 Editorial Guidelines underlines commitment to high standards
The 麻豆社's new Editorial Guidelines - the foundation of everything broadcast or produced by the 麻豆社 - are published today following a review commissioned by the 麻豆社 Trust.
麻豆社 Trust - Trust launches review of 麻豆社 radio services in the devolved nations
The 麻豆社 Trust has today begun its service review of the 麻豆社's national radio stations in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
麻豆社 Trust statement on NAO access
The National Audit Office (NAO) already scrutinises the 麻豆社's books as part of regular reviews it carries out for the Trust and it is an important ally in our push to deliver transparency and better value for money for licence fee payers.
麻豆社 Trust proposes two year freeze to licence fee to 2013
The 麻豆社 Trust today announced that it has proposed to Government that the licence fee should be frozen at its current level of 拢145.50 for the remaining two years of the current settlement, through to March 2013. This would mean taking an estimated 拢144m out of planned 麻豆社 budgets.
Chairman of the 麻豆社 Trust
麻豆社 Trust Chairman Sir Michael Lyons has today informed the Secretary of State for Culture, the Olympics, Media & Sport that he has decided to limit his appointment to a single term and will not seek reappointment from next May.
麻豆社 to increase competition in radio commissioning following Trust review
The 麻豆社 Trust has today announced it is asking the 麻豆社 Executive to increase competition in the radio programme market by opening up more of the available programming hours to independent producers. This move follows a Trust review of the independent supply of radio programming.
Trust finds coverage of the devolved nations significantly improved
Significant improvements have been made to the 麻豆社's network news and current affairs coverage of how the UK is governed in its four nations, the 麻豆社 Trust concludes today in a new report which includes fresh independent research.
Trust approves Project Canvas
The 麻豆社 Trust has today approved the 麻豆社's involvement in Project Canvas, subject to a number of conditions.
Trust concludes Public Value Test not required for mobile apps
The 麻豆社 Trust has concluded that plans to launch dedicated 麻豆社 smartphone applications (Apps), for 麻豆社 News, Sport and iPlayer, do not require further scrutiny through a Public Value Test (PVT).
Lyons sets out initial conclusions on future direction of the 麻豆社
麻豆社 Trust Chairman Sir Michael Lyons today set out initial conclusions on how the corporation can make the transition to a fully digital future.
麻豆社 One goes high definition
The 麻豆社 is to launch a high definition (HD) version of 麻豆社 One on DTT, cable and satellite later in the year, following the 麻豆社 Trust's approval of proposals from the Executive.
Trust finds iPlayer fulfils audience expectations
The 麻豆社 Trust has today published the conclusions of its review of the 麻豆社's on-demand services, including the 麻豆社 iPlayer.
Trust issues revised service licences
The 麻豆社 Trust has today published a revised service licence for each of the 28 麻豆社 services. These revisions follow Trust approval of budgets for the current financial year (2010/11). The Trust has also announced today that it is to review the way it monitors service licence budgets and will publish the outcome of this review.
Trust publishes outcome of SNP/Plaid Cymru appeal relating to the 麻豆社 Prime Ministerial Debate
The 麻豆社 Trust has today announced that it has not upheld a joint appeal from the Scottish National Party (SNP) and Plaid Cymru on the 麻豆社's Prime Ministerial debate scheduled to be broadcast on 29 April.
麻豆社 Trust workplan for 2010/2011 published
The 麻豆社 Trust has today published its workplan for 2010/11. The Trust's activities over this period will continue to build on its existing work to reshape the 麻豆社 in the interests of licence fee payers.
Independent review finds 'significant cultural changes' in 麻豆社 Radio editorial compliance
An independent report published today has found that 'significant cultural changes' are underway in 麻豆社 Audio & Music as a result of measures required by the 麻豆社 Trust following the breaches of editorial compliance identified in the Ross/Brand broadcasts in October 2008.
Trust completes BESA fair trading appeal process
The 麻豆社 Trust has today concluded the final stage in a fair trading investigation into three formal learning offerings provided on the 麻豆社's website.
Trust names lead author for review of impartiality in the 麻豆社's coverage of science
The 麻豆社 Trust has today announced it has selected Professor Steve Jones to lead its forthcoming review of impartiality and accuracy in the 麻豆社's coverage of science.
Richard Ayre appointed 麻豆社 Trustee
The Government today announced that Richard Ayre has been appointed as a 麻豆社 Trustee, with effect from August 1, 2010.
Trust to review Radio 3, Radio 4 and Radio 7, and nations & local radio
The 麻豆社 Trust has today announced that it is planning to carry out two service reviews of 麻豆社 radio in 2010. The first will look at Radio 3, Radio 4 and Radio 7; the second will assess Radio Wales, Radio Cymru, Radio Ulster/Foyle, Radio Scotland, Radio nan Gaidheal and English local radio
Trust publishes proposed strategy for re-shaping the 麻豆社
The 麻豆社 Trust has today published a proposed strategy for the 麻豆社 inviting views from the public and industry on the future direction for the corporation
Chairman's statement on 麻豆社 strategic review
Following press reports on the 麻豆社's strategic review today, the Chairman Sir Michael Lyons has made the following statement: "In its first three years, the Trust has focussed on addressing the concerns of audiences and re-shaping the 麻豆社. In particular this has meant working to ensure the 麻豆社 delivers genuinely distinctive content, serves all audiences across the UK and provides value for money for licence fee payers.
Trust publishes NAO report on the 麻豆社's management of three major estates projects
The 麻豆社 Trust has today published an independent report prepared by the National Audit Office (NAO) on the 麻豆社's management of three major estates projects. These were the refurbishment and redevelopment of Broadcasting House in London, the construction of Pacific Quay in Glasgow and the Corporation's forthcoming move to Salford Quays.
Trust publishes review of 麻豆社 Radio 2 and 6 Music
A 麻豆社 Trust review published today concluded that Radio 2 was highly regarded by audiences but should use its scale to be more distinctive, while 6 Music was distinctive and well-liked by its listeners, but needed to reach a bigger audience.
Trust publishes NAO report on the 麻豆社's management of its coverage of major sporting and music events
The 麻豆社 Trust today published an independent report commissioned from the National Audit Office on the 麻豆社's management of its coverage of major sporting and music events.
Trust to review impartiality in science coverage
The 麻豆社 Trust has today announced that it will carry out a review to assess the accuracy and impartiality of the 麻豆社's coverage of science.