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    Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Doctor Who,' 'Girls,' Lorne Michaels among Peabody Award winners

    "Doctor Who" is celebrating 50 years on the air this year, new episodes begin airing Saturday and to top it all off, the good Doctor has just received a Peabody Award for 50 years of "evolving with technology and the times like nothing else in the known television universe."
    "Doctor Who" is celebrating 50 years on the air this year, new episodes begin airing Saturday and to top it all off, the good Doctor has just received a Peabody Award for 50 years of "evolving with technology and the times like nothing else in the known...

    Tags: Media Industry, Comedy Central (tv network), National Geographic Channel (tv network), Martin Luther King Jr., BBC

    2. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. No standing for Ovation. Sirius XM names new CEO! Comcast soars.

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>After the coffee. Before packing in case the Mayans are right.</strong></span>
    After the coffee. Before packing in case the Mayans are right. The Skinny: It's cold here! What's up with that? Wednesday's headlines include Time Warner Cable dropping the little arts channel Ovation and a review of "Zero Dark Thirty." Also,...

    Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Media Industry, A Christmas Story (movie), Magic Johnson, Football

    3. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. London police arrest former TV show host in sex crimes inquiry

    LONDON -- Police&nbsp;made two&nbsp;arrests&nbsp;Wednesday in an investigation triggered by allegations of sex crimes committed by the late Jimmy Savile, a BBC television presenter and disc jockey.&nbsp;
    LONDON -- Police made two arrests Wednesday in an investigation triggered by allegations of sex crimes committed by the late Jimmy Savile, a BBC television presenter and disc jockey.  In a brief statement, London's Metropolitan Police Service said it...

    Tags: Sexual Misconduct, London Heathrow Airport, Game Shows, Sex Crimes, New Year's Day

    4. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Noted PR consultant arrested in Britain's sex abuse scandal

    LONDON -- Internationally known public relations consultant Max Clifford was arrested Thursday by British police investigating cases of sexual abuse.
    LONDON -- Internationally known public relations consultant Max Clifford was arrested Thursday by British police investigating cases of sexual abuse. The 69-year-old media guru was the sixth person to be questioned by police in the widening inquiry....

    Tags: Gary Glitter, Simon Cowell, Radio Industry, The X Factor (tv program), Police Arrests

    5. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Jimmy Savile sex-abuse scandal stretches across decades, report says

    LONDON -- The late entertainer Jimmy Savile sexually abused children on an unprecedented scale in Britain over half a century, using his fame and charitable work to deflect accusations of misconduct and to find vulnerable victims, particularly youngsters in hospitals, police said Friday.
    LONDON -- The late entertainer Jimmy Savile sexually abused children on an unprecedented scale in Britain over half a century, using his fame and charitable work to deflect accusations of misconduct and to find vulnerable victims, particularly...

    Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, BBC, Child Abuse

    6. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Report finds 'flawed' response but no cover-up at BBC

    LONDON &ndash; The BBC did not deliberately cover up sex-abuse allegations against one of its most famous hosts in order to go ahead with planned tribute shows to him after his death, but its decision to drop a news investigation into the accusations was &ldquo;seriously flawed,&rdquo; a highly anticipated report has found.
    This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.
    LONDON – The BBC did not deliberately cover up sex-abuse allegations against one of its most famous hosts in order to go ahead with planned tribute shows to him after his death, but its decision to drop a news investigation into the accusations...

    Tags: Media Industry, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Gun Control

    7. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. BBC hires Royal Opera House chief Tony Hall after scandal

    Looking to put a child sex-abuse scandal behind it, the BBC has named a major figure from classical opera as its director general. Tony Hall has served as the chief executive of the Royal Opera House in London since 2001. His job at the BBC is expected to begin in March.
    Looking to put a child sex-abuse scandal behind it, the BBC has named a major figure from classical opera as its director general. Tony Hall has served as the chief executive of the Royal Opera House in London since 2001. His job at the BBC is expected to...

    Tags: Olympic Games, Abusive Behavior, BBC, Opera (genre)

    8. Oct 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. BBC investigating other allegations of sexual abuse

    World Now
    The head of the scandal-hit BBC said Tuesday that the broadcaster is investigating allegations of sexual abuse or harassment against several of its staff members, apart from recent revelations about a popular children’s-show host who may have...
    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  9. Global Village: Europe Resists U.S. Inclusion, Pols Pressure Biz in Russia and India, More

    Variety
    INDIA President Pressures Biz President Pranab Mukherjee is urging the film industry to provide positive values following rising reports of rapes of minors. Speaking at the National Film Awards in Delhi May 3, Mukherjee said, "The recent incidents of...

    Tags: Sega Corporation, Pranab Mukherjee, Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, Brazil

    10. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  10. 'Southland,' 'Girls,' 'Doctor Who' among Peabody Award winners

    "Southland," "Girls," "Game Change," "Louie," "Doctor Who" and "Saturday Night Live" mastermind Lorne Michaels are among this year's Peabody Award winners honoring the best in electronic media.
    RedEye
    "Southland," "Girls," "Game Change," "Louie," "Doctor Who" and "Saturday Night Live" mastermind Lorne Michaels are among this year's Peabody Award winners honoring the best in electronic media. It's nice to see "Southland"--one of the best shows the Emmy...

    Tags: Media Industry, Comedy Central (tv network), Science and Technology, National Geographic Channel (tv network), Martin Luther King Jr.

    11. Jan 14, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Poder, sexo y Jimmy Savile

    Poder y sexo, sexo y poder. Con esos dos elementos se han escrito miles de historias y podría pensarse que está todo dicho sobre ello, pero siempre aparecen casos que resucitan la capacidad de asombro. Por estos días, en Gran Bretaña y Francia se...

    Tags: BBC

    12. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  12. BBC wants opera exec Hall for top spot: Beleaguered broadcastter has shortage of suitable prospects

    Variety
    LONDON The BBC wants the CEO of the Royal Opera House to be its new director general. The question is will Tony Hall, 61, who was the pubcaster's head of news for years before joining the Royal Opera House in 2001, give up one of the most prestigious...

    Tags: Radio Industry, Radio, Entertainment, Abusive Behavior, BBC

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