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ORF Names Ingrid Thurnher Interim Director General, Orders Reviews of Harassment Claims

The move follows Roland Weißmann’s exit over a complaint he disputes, a case now testing ORF’s oversight culture.

Colbert Intensifies Dispute With CBS Over Pulled Candidate Interview Citing Equal‑Time Fears

FCC Signals Tougher Equal Time Enforcement for Talk Shows

Late-Night Hosts Rebuke FCC as Agency Narrows Talk-Show Equal-Time Exemption

Carr Defends FCC ‘Public Interest’ Authority as House Democrats Decry Pressure on Broadcasters

Peru Expands Congress Access on State TV as New IRTP Chief Is Installed

FCC Opens Probe Into BBC Over Edited Trump Speech, Seeks Any U.S. Airings

FCC Opens Inquiry Into Network Power Over Local TV Affiliates

Katz Moves to Close Israel’s Army Radio, Sets March 2026 End to Broadcasts

Saxony Approves Public Broadcaster Reform Treaty After Die Linke Reversal

BPO Rules Nippon TV’s ‘Getsuyō kara Yofukashi’ Violated Broadcast Ethics With Misleading Edit

Tim Davie Backs Prosecuting BBC Licence Fee Evaders as Charter Review Looms

RTÉ Names Kieran Cuddihy as Liveline Host in Major Radio 1 Overhaul

BAföG Students Living Independently Can Claim Broadcast Fee Waivers as Winter Term Starts

ACMA Finds 7 New Decency Breaches by Kyle & Jackie O, Weighs Action Against ARN

ACMA Finds Triple M Breached Decency Code Over Sexist Matildas Remarks

BBC to Broadcast MasterChef Season Despite Misconduct Findings, Contestant Edited Out

Michael Christian Sues Southern Cross Austereo Over 2012 Royal Prank Fallout

CRTC Considers Adding Cultural Criteria to Canadian Content Definition

Agcom Issues Formal Recall to Rai for Fair Referendum Coverage