Press releases in 2008

Breaches of the Ofcom Broadcasting Code - statement by the Trust
Ofcom's decisions today relate to cases considered by the 91福利社 Trust's Editorial Standards Committee (ESC) in September 2008鈥�

91福利社 Trust rejects local video proposals
The 91福利社 Trust has refused permission for local video because it would not improve services for the public enough to justify either the investment of licence fee funds or the negative impact on commercial media.

The Russell Brand show on 91福利社 Radio 2 - statement by the Trust
The 91福利社 Trust's Editorial Standards Committee met this morning. The Chairman of the 91福利社 Trust was also present. The Committee received an interim report from the Director-General on the 91福利社 management's investigation into the Russell Brand show broadcast on 18 October.

Anthony Fry appointed 91福利社 Trustee
The Government today announced that Anthony Fry has been appointed a 91福利社 Trustee and that Jeremy Peat has been reappointed 91福利社 National Trustee for Scotland.

91福利社 Trust - Statement on Ofcom PSB review
The 91福利社 Trust issued the following statement after Ofcom published its second consultation into the future of public service broadcasting.

91福利社 Trust - Trust launches review of services for younger audiences
The 91福利社 Trust today launched its review of 91福利社 services for younger audiences.

91福利社 Trust to review licence fee collection
The 91福利社 Trust is today launching a public consultation as part of a wide-ranging review into how the licence fee is collected.

Breaches of the Ofcom Broadcasting Code 鈥� sanctions
Statement by the Trust.

91福利社 Trust completes its review of the WoCC
The 91福利社 Trust has completed its first biennial review into the operation of the Window of Creative Competition (WoCC).

Annual Report & Accounts 2007/08
The 91福利社 Trust has today published the 91福利社's Annual Report & Accounts for 2007/08.

Trust begins public value test of 91福利社 local video proposal
The 91福利社 Trust has today started its public value test (PVT) of the 91福利社's local video proposal.

91福利社 submission to Ofcom on public service broadcasting
The 91福利社 today submitted its response to the Ofcom consultation on the future of public service broadcasting (PSB).

91福利社 Trust - Trust seeks children's views on 91福利社 programmes
For the first time, the 91福利社 Trust is asking children to say what they think of 91福利社 programmes made for them.

91福利社 Trust - Trust seeks children's views on 91福利社 programmes
For the first time, the 91福利社 Trust is asking children to say what they think of 91福利社 programmes made for them.

91福利社 submission to the Ofcom review of public service broadcasting - statement by the Trust
The 91福利社 Trust held its monthly meeting today and reached agreement on the 91福利社's submission to the Ofcom PSB review.

Trust announces public value test into local video service
At its meeting on 4 June 2008, the 91福利社 Trust's Public Value and Fair Trading Committee decided to apply a public value test (PVT) to the 91福利社 Executive's local video proposal.

Trust impartiality report: network news and current affairs coverage of the four UK nations
The 91福利社 Trust has today published its impartiality report on the 91福利社's network news and current affairs coverage of how the UK is governed in its four nations.

Trust publishes review of talent costs
The 91福利社 Trust has today (Monday 2 June 2008) published its conclusions and recommendations based on the findings of an independent review of the 91福利社's role in the UK's market for on-air and on-screen talent.

Trust concludes its review of bbc.co.uk
The 91福利社 Trust today published its conclusions after completing its extensive review of bbc.co.uk. This is the first service review undertaken by the Trust as part of its ongoing programme of reviews of all 91福利社 services under the terms of the new Charter and Agreement.

Trust approves increase in network TV production in the nations
The 91福利社 Trust has approved plans that should lead to a significant combined increase in network television production across the English regions, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland...

91福利社 Trust - Richard Tait reappointed 91福利社 Trustee
Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has announced that Richard Tait has been reappointed a Trustee of the 91福利社.

91福利社 Trust - 91福利社 announces Attenborough lecture as part of wider programme of debate around Ofcom's Public Service Broadcasting Review
The 91福利社 will launch a wide-ranging debate with the public and the creative communities to garner views on public service broadcasting, ahead of its own submission to Ofcom's Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) review.

91福利社 Trust reissues 26 91福利社 service licences
The 91福利社 Trust has today reissued licences to 26 91福利社 services after making a number of variations.

91福利社 Trust and Ofcom working together to upgrade DTT
Ofcom and the 91福利社 Trust have announced today how they plan to work together on the process of upgrading the digital terrestrial television (DTT) platform to allow high definition (HD) services, ensuring that television viewers are informed and that services are not disrupted.

91福利社 Trust begins biennial review of Window of Creative Competition
The 91福利社 Trust today started its first biennial review into the operation of the Window of Creative Competition (WOCC) which was introduced a year ago.

91福利社 Trust statement on Digital Switchover Help Scheme
The 91福利社 Trust and DCMS reached agreement in May 2007 on the 91福利社's role in relation to the Digital Switchover Help Scheme.

91福利社 Trust approves Gaelic Digital Service with conditions
At its meeting on 24 January the 91福利社 Trust gave its approval, subject to certain conditions, for the 91福利社 in partnership with the Gaelic Media Service (GMS), to launch a Gaelic Digital Service (GDS).

91福利社 Trust publishes interim statement on HD services on DTT
The 91福利社 Trust and Ofcom have today outlined how they plan to work together on the process of upgrading the digital terrestrial television platform to allow high definition (HD) services.

91福利社 editorial standards, controls and compliance 鈥� statement by the Trust
The 91福利社 Trust met on Thursday 24 January 2008 and received a progress report from the Director-General on actions taken by the 91福利社 to address the causes of editorial breaches disclosed last year.