Tagged with: BBC Online
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Have you been affected by the issues in this programme?
Keith Jones
Head of Communications & Complaints
Twenty years after the launch of the BBC’s helplines, BBC programmes, and drama in particular, have had a significant impact in encouraging people to seek help for a wide range of problems. More than 1 million people have sought help via the BBC Action Line and its online support webpages since ...
Taking Liberties Season on the BBC: Magna Carta 800
Martin Davidson
Commissioning Editor, History
As the BBC launches Taking Liberties, the Magna Carta 800 season, Martin Davidson, BBC Commissioning Editor, History, considers why the signing of 'The Great Charter' 800 years ago was such a key historical event.
In conversation with Ralph Rivera and Danny Cohen
Jon Jacob
Editor, About the BBC Blog
Ahead of The Doctor and The Dalek game going live later this week, we spoke to Future Media Director, Ralph Rivera and Director of TV, Danny Cohen to get their thoughts on how the BBC is inspiring a new generation to get creative with coding and digital technology in its new initiative Make it Digital.
Should the BBC unpublish any of its online content?
David Jordan
BBC's Director of Editorial Policy and Standards
This is a question we are facing increasingly, particularly in relation to the BBC News Website which gets requests every week to remove reports from the archive. David Jordan outlines current thinking.
Recalling some of BBC Online's history
Lucy Hooberman
Professor, Digital Media and Innovation at the University of Warwick
On the day of BBC Online's 20th birthday, Lucy discusses some of the questions raised in this early phase of her work and points to some early blogs which help document BBC Online's history.
Bringing Together BBC's Corporate Websites
Ian Hunter
Managing Editor, BBC Online
Today sees the launch of a refreshed version of our corporate websites, About the BBC, of which this blog is part. I have been leading the team who made the changes and I'd like to explain some of the thinking behind them. The BBC has long had websites aimed at helping audiences and licence fee...
The BBC - it's a bit like an apple
John Tate
Director, Policy and Strategy
Every quarter I review the BBC's overall performance and, for this year's third quarter, an especially strong picture emerged that reminded me of just what an extraordinary organisation the BBC is. Take the website that you're probably reading this on - the BBC's. It's the only UK site consist...
Can I get that on DVD?
We're always looking to find better ways to make the BBC's back-catalogue of programmes more discoverable by our audiences. Last month I wrote here about BBC Four's move into curating online themed collections of new and archive content, and their launch collection Army: A Very British Instituti...
A 'beta' version of the BBC's new homepage
Phil Fearnley
Director of Homepage & myBBC
In my role as General Manager for News & Knowledge at BBC Future Media, I oversee eight of the 10 major areas (we call these 'products') of BBC Online working with my editorial counterparts - including the BBC homepage. Today, we relaunched the homepage in a test ('beta') version for public u...
Major changes to commissioning in BBC Online
Andy Conroy
Controller, BBC Research and Development
BBC Online is in the process of making major changes, as we set ourselves up to deliver the new strategy outlined in January. Andy Conroy, General Manager, BBC Online, talks about the challenges ahead and what this will mean for audiences on the BBC Internet blog. Reshaping BBC Online - blo...
