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Mark Byford

Type: Person

Name: Mark Byford

Title: Deputy Director General and Chair, Journalism Board - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (United Kingdom)

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Appeal is launched to collect 5,000 bags of clothing

The Crack On Foundations, which has premises in Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, Ipswich, Thetford, Mildenhall, Littleport and Watton has launched an appeal to collect 5,000 bags of clothing in the next 90 days.It hopes it will raise £15,000 and will use it ... [Published Bury Mercury - May 23 2013]

Entities: Mark Byford, Fitness

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

The Apprentice looks tired, and the man behind The Killing will be missed

Tony Hall's new BBC team should think again about The Apprentice – now in a sixth weary season – but also about what once-sparkling BBC4 is for When Mark Thompson took over as BBC director general nine years ago, he vowed to clear away the detritus of ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 12 2013]

Entities: BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Mark Byford, Roger Mosey, Richard Klein

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

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BBC boss secures £800,000 payout

A former BBC chief executive has secured an £800,000 payout before the new director general Lord Hall can impose a £150,000 cap on severance payments, it has emerged. John Smith, who headed up BBC Worldwide, will receive a year's notice of £447,000 as ... [Published Telegraph - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: BBC British Broadcasting Corp, BBC Worldwide, Tony Hall, Lord Hall of Birkenhead

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

UK & World News: Hall backs redundancy payments cap

Tony Hall said he wants "a BBC that is in tune with the times", and he told the Culture, Media and Sport Committee that the proposed cap, which he described as "a really important matter of principle", would affect 250 people.His predecessor George Entwistle ... [Published The Journal - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Tony Hall, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, United Kingdom, Mark Byford

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 4 reports

New BBC chief to put £150,000 cap on redundancy payments

Tony Hall was appointed this month after George Entwistle stepped down last year, who spent just seven weeks in the post during the Newsnight fiasco over Lord McAlpine and was given a £450,000 redundancy payment.Lord Hall’s proposals will see senior managers ... [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Tony Hall, Lord Hall of Birkenhead, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Mark Byford, Caroline Thomson

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Youth charity must move on after council law breach

A charity that has helped hundreds of under 25s back into work will have to find a new home after a council found it to be breaching planning law.The Crack On Foundation’s branch in Stephenson Way, Thetford, will have to shut its shop after Breckland ... [Published Bury Free Press - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Mark Byford, Disaster

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Breaking: James Harding to be new BBC Director of News

A BBC source tells me that James Harding is the new director of BBC News. There is no official confirmation yet, but it makes sense. Just a few months ago, he quit as editor of The Times – with the praise of Fleet St ringing in his ears and a £1.3 million ... [Published The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion ... - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: James Harding, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Mark Byford, Tony Hall, Lord Hall of Birkenhead, Powerful

First reported Apr 03 2013 - Updated Apr 03 2013 - 1 reports

BBC director general Tony Hall: size of payoffs 'not right'

Criticism by corporation's new chief follows predecessor George Entwistle's £450,000 cheque after just 54 days in the jobNew BBC director general Tony Hall has criticised the level of payoffs given to former corporation executives and said he will not ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 03 2013]

Entities: Tony Hall, Tony Hall, Lord Hall of Birkenhead, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, John Humphrys, George Entwistle

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 1 reports

Hall needs a hero to battle BBC chaos and misery

Strikes, low morale and a poor awards night… let's hope Lord Hall can wave a magic wand and give the BBC its pride back Often it seems more like the princess and the pea than any sentient, multimillion-pound inquiry into a BBC crisis: an old spot of bother ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Newsnight, BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Tony Hall, Lord Hall of Birkenhead, Chaos, James Harding

First reported Feb 17 2013 - Updated Feb 17 2013 - 1 reports

Challenges are mounting for new BBC chief | Observer editorial

The corporation needs a thorough overhaul to boost morale and adapt to a changing world Five months after the shambles of Jimmy Savile , the great BBC fightback begins. Last week, the new BBC's incoming director general, Lord Hall , made the first ... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Feb 17 2013]

Entities: Tony Hall, Lord Hall of Birkenhead, James Purnell, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

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Appeal is launched to collect 5,000 bags of clo... [Published Bury Mercury - May 23 2013]
BBC top team blends experience and youth – but ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]
The Apprentice looks tired, and the man behind ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 12 2013]
BBC appoints Roger Mosey as editorial director [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 07 2013]
BBC boss secures £800,000 payout [Published Telegraph - Apr 28 2013]
Hutton redux: Alistair Campbell, Andrew Gilliga... [Published The Independent - Apr 27 2013]
UK & World News: Hall backs redundancy payments... [Published The Journal - Apr 25 2013]
New BBC chief to put £150,000 cap on redundancy... [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 25 2013]
NUJ welcomes proposed £150k cap on pay-offs for... [Published Press Gazette - Apr 25 2013]
BBC director general Tony Hall proposes redunda... [Published The Drum - Apr 25 2013]
BBC should cap payoffs at £150,000, says direct... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 25 2013]
Youth charity must move on after council law br... [Published Bury Free Press - Apr 16 2013]
Breaking: James Harding to be new BBC Director ... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Apr 15 2013]
BBC director general Tony Hall: size of payoffs... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 03 2013]
Hall needs a hero to battle BBC chaos and misery [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 24 2013]
Challenges are mounting for new BBC chief \| Obs... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 17 2013]
BBC boss declares 'we can get through crisis' [Published Telegraph - Nov 22 2012]

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Breaking: James Harding to be new BBC Director ... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Apr 15 2013] A BBC source tells me that James Harding is the new director of BBC News. There is no official confirmation yet, but it makes sense. Just a few months ago, he quit as editor of The Times – with the praise of Fleet St ringing in his ears and a £1.3 million ...
Challenges are mounting for new BBC chief \| Obs... [Published Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 17 2013] The corporation needs a thorough overhaul to boost morale and adapt to a changing world Five months after the shambles of Jimmy Savile , the great BBC fightback begins. Last week, the new BBC's incoming director general, Lord Hall , made the first ...