The BBC has announced a series of proposed changes in an effort to save £15 million (roughly $17 million), or roughly 15% of the editorial budget. The proposed changes include closing the iWonder service, BBC Travel, BBC Food, News Magazine, Newsbeat, and local news index pages. The BBC also plans to […]
Vice President Joe Biden and former Speaker of the House were both honored by University of Notre Dame on Sunday. The University awarded the two political leaders the Laetare Medal, the highest honor at the University. Notre Dame President Reverend John Jenkins said that the two were chosen to highlight […]
Following a Gizmodo article that claims they regularly suppress conservative news, Facebook has released its guidelines for Trending Topics in an effort to fight the allegations. Justin Osofsky, Vice President of Global Operations, said in a blog post detailing the process behind the Trending Topics, “The Trending Topics team is governed […]
CBS News correspondent Morley Safer, who was worked as a 60 Minutes correspondent since the 1970s, will formally retire this week. Safer filed his 919th and final report in March. The report was a profile of Danish architect Bjarke Ingels. This Sunday, CBS News will air a hourlong special on […]
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden have officially remained neutral in the Democratic presidential nomination process, but Biden told ABC News’s Robin Roberts that he is “confident” former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will win the nomination and then the Presidency. “I feel confident that Hillary will be […]
