Top BBC news anchor resigns after sex photos furor
by Japan Today
Japan Today— Veteran news anchor Huw Edwards resigned from the BBC on Monday on "medical advice", the broadcaster said, nine months after he become embroiled in a scandal over sexually explicit images involving a teenager. Edwards, 62, had been the BBC's lead presenter in key events, such as the death and funeral
Daily Mail—BBC staff will be 'relieved' Huw Edwards has finally resigned on 'medical advice' after News at Ten anchor was 'paid half a million a year to do absolutely nothing' following 'damaging' sex pics scandal, says TV executive. There is 'relief' among BBC staff that Huw Edwards resigned after he was being paid in full while he was suspended following the sex photo scandal, a TV executive says.
WSTPost—‘The BBC wears you down and breaks you down’: Five news presenters are suing the corporation after missing out on top roles and being taken off the air, telling the employment tribunal the selection process was ‘rigged’.. A group of female BBC News presenters who quit the show last year after missing out on top presenting jobs described the selection process as a "sham" and "rigged", an employment tribunal heard today.The four women accuse the company of age and gender discrimination in the way the broadcaster handled the recruitment process for new chief presenter roles.One of them said that the BBC “wears you down and breaks you down” when it comes to salary demands. The group is also making equal pay claims...
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