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BBC and local press ‘not in opposition’ says director general
Lord Hall underlines commitment to local journalism at inaugural lecture
University celebrates as five journalism students land jobs with BBC
Course leader “delighted” with graduates’ success
Democracy reporter hiring ‘progressing well’ but more than 30 roles still vacant
Corporation says recruitment “is in line with expectations”
Journalist hits out at sacking after 32 days in BBC local democracy post
Reporter claims council leader objected to appointment
BBC appoints new director responsible for English regions
Corporation creates new position created to align UK nations
Green light for new BBC channel despite publishers’ staff retention fears
Newsquest boss voices concern over BBC expansion
New batch of regional journalists seconded to BBC data unit
Project has generated around 300 stories so far
First Person: Life as a Local Democracy Reporter
Three journalists from across the industry give their experiences
New BBC channel could see newspapers ‘go the way of Toys R Us’ warns industry chief
80 jobs to be created broadcasting watchdog approves plans
Regional TV news programme to be editionised, BBC announces
More localised offering in store for west of region
BBC journalist who spoke to local reporter during tribunal case loses appeal
Employment appeal tribunal backs decision to strike out claim
Hyperlocals blast BBC democracy reporter scheme as ‘total sham’
Smaller publishers hit out at contract share
Big groups win lion’s share of BBC local reporting contracts
Full breakdown of where the new jobs will go
Where the new BBC-funded reporters will be based
The full breakdown of which newspapers will be covering each council area