ABC claims ‘advert’ featuring an all-white line-up of presenters is a Twitter hoax

ABC claims ‘advert’ featuring an all-white line-up of news presenters is a Twitter hoax – after receiving backlash from viewers over ‘lack of diversity’ By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:11 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 02:15 GMT, 26 November 2020 The ABC has responded to backlash from viewers over the supposed … Read more

BBC Radio 1 BANS presenters from playing uncensored version of Fairytale of New York

BBC Radio 1 BANS presenters from playing uncensored version of Christmas favourite Fairytale of New York because of its ‘offensive language’ Presenters for BBC Radio 1 must play an edited version of Fairytale of New York  Track changes ‘f****t’ for ‘haggard’ and mutes the word ‘s**t’ from another lyric  Insider said boss decided to change … Read more

Radio 1 unveils major shake-up as three presenters are AXED

Radio 1 has revealed it will undergo a major shake-up in the New Year as three presenters are axed and replaced with five university graduates. Dev Griffin, Huw Stephens and Phil Taggart will air their last shows at the end of this year, while Breakfast host Greg James has picked up an extra show in … Read more

Loose Women viewers praise show for ‘diversity’ after four black presenters join panel

Loose Women viewers were left ‘gasping with excitement’ after ‘history was made’ with four black presenters joining the panel for debates for the first time ever today. The morning programme bought together presenter Charlene White, 40, with comedian Judi Love, 40, actress Kelle Bryan, 41, and singer Brenda Edwards, 51, for the panel.  The line-up was … Read more

David Dimbleby slams BBC presenters who take on lucrative jobs outside the corporation

JON SOPEL, £245,000-a-year BBC salary: Jon Sopel, 60, is paid up to £245,000 a year in his role as the broadcaster’s North America Editor, covering all aspects of US news including politics, policy and business. But the presenter last year sparked a conflict of interest row after accepting tens of thousands of pounds from the biggest bank … Read more

Emmy Award presenters will rock full hazmat gear to present winners at their homes amid COVID-19

COVID-19 has forced much of Hollywood into lockdown, putting productions on hold back in March. Awards shows have been some of the first events to carry on with new precautions in place, amid the global pandemic. And in another sign of the times, this weekend’s 72nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will feature presenters in full … Read more

Bill for BBC stars’ pay soars by £1m: Bosses admit that 76 presenters earn more than Prime Minister

Bill for BBC stars’ pay soars by £1m: Corporation faces call for curbs as bosses admit that 76 presenters including Gary Lineker and Lauren Laverne earn more than the Prime Minister Annual report reveals 76 BBC presenters earn more than PM’s wage of £150,000 Biggest earners include DJ Lauren Laverne and sports broadcaster Gary Lineker It … Read more

Emmys 2020: Oprah Winfrey along with Anthony Anderson and Issa Rae announced as presenters

Emmys 2020: Oprah Winfrey, Anthony Anderson and Issa Rae will present at the first virtual edition of the TV awards show By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 04:11 BST, 11 September 2020 | Updated: 04:12 BST, 11 September 2020 With the Emmy Awards set to unfold later this month in a brand new format, the … Read more

ITV now has EIGHT non-white presenters a day ten months after controversy

It is just ten months since ITV bosses found themselves at the centre of a race controversy after just one non-white anchor appeared on the channel during one day – October 8. But now, after a series of crisis meetings involving senior management, there has been a remarkable turnaround – with 13 ethnic minority presenters fronting … Read more

Dermot O’Leary and Ore Oduba are set to step in as guest presenters on This Morning

Dermot O’Leary and Ore Oduba are set to step in as This Morning’s guest presenters for the summer. The X Factor host, 47, will join pregnant fashion correspondent Rochelle Humes to host an upcoming show on Friday July 31, before teaming up with Alison Hammond for another edition in August.  Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford … Read more