Overview

• Richard Frediani has returned to his role as BBC Breakfast editor following an external bullying investigation and an extended leave of absence.
• Naga Munchetty’s team has reopened discussions with LBC over a potential move after negotiations with Sky News reportedly fell through over concerns about her leadership style.
• The BBC’s annual salary disclosure confirms Munchetty earns between £355,000 and £359,000, making her the fourth highest-paid woman at the corporation.
• The broadcaster has engaged external consultants including PwC to oversee its grievance processes and emphasized it treats all workplace conduct complaints with utmost seriousness.
• No formal resolutions or departures have been announced as the BBC continues a wider culture review launched in 2024.