Latest news and information about the changes facing the BBC, from Ariel, the BBC's staff newspaper.

Published September 2005.

Freeview radio gets a boost

Ariel: 16 September

People listening to BBC digital radio via Freeview will be able to browse related content on their tv screens later this month with the introduction of an enhanced service from BBCi.

User-generated content to run 'parallel' with BBC

Ariel: 16 September

User generated content may be a BBC buzzword at the moment, but is it here to stay, and is it any good?

Digital tv reaches 63%

Ariel: 15 September

Ofcom figures show that 63 percent of UK households have digital tv.

New structure for MC&A

Ariel: 8 September

Tim Davie, director of marketing, communications & audiences, has unveiled his new senior management team.

BBC and ITV launch Freesat

Ariel: 7 September

The BBC and ITV are to launch a free-to-view satellite TV service to cater for viewers unable to receive Freeview digital coverage.

Creative desktop unleashed

Ariel: 6 September

A major stride towards tapeless tv production takes place in October when the BBC starts rolling out the Creative Desktop.