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The green paper on the BBC Charter Review is up for public consultation, and in this Religion Media Centre briefing, faith leaders and media commentators discuss how religious broadcasting will develop in a time of technological and societal change.
Religion has always been embedded in the BBC public service settlement, but in the new media landscape of algorithms a...
BBC committed to universal public service ‘representing the whole of the UK’
The BBC’s response to the public consultation on the future of the Corporation says “bold choices are needed to secure the BBC as a universal public service for generations to come”. Providing something for everyone includes “trusted news, children’s content, education, loc...
By Maira Butt
Health and the saving of lives is a crucial component of the Islamic faith, with the Quran teaching: “Whoever saves one life — it is as if he had saved all of mankind.”
It is therefore little wonder that so many Muslims are involved in healthcare, and their contribution has been acknowledged and celebrated in new national awa...
Iranian diaspora in the UK ‘fearing for their relatives’ as attacks continue
Iranians living in the UK are fearing for their relatives as the US-Israeli attacks continue, with civilian deaths now exceeding 1,000.
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, has voiced concern about the place of religion across the BBC’s entire output, noting “with sadness and some distress, the sometimes appalling lack of religious literacy in so much of the BBC”.
Speaking at a Religion Media Centre briefing on the green paper for the BBC Charter Review, he described religious and public servic...