The BBC is proposing to close about 382 posts at the World Service as it tries to make £28.5m in annual savings for its international services.Radio broadcasts in 10 languages including Arabic, Persian, Chinese and Bengali will cease
BBC World Service proposes 382 post closures as part of savings - BBC News - 0 views
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Although no language services will close, many will move online, to "increase impact with audiences".
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The other radio services that will end are Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Hindi, Indonesian, Tamil, and Urdu.The languages that will become online-only are Chinese, Gujarati, Igbo, Indonesian, Pidgin, Urdu, and Yoruba.
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The trust gap: how and why news on digital platforms is viewed more sceptically versus ... - 0 views
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Levels of trust in news on social media, search engines, and messaging apps is consistently lower than audience trust in information in the news media more generally.
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Many of the same people who lack trust in news encountered via digital media companies – who tend to be older, less educated, and less politically interested – also express less trust in the news regardless of whether found on platforms or through more traditional offline modes.
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Many of the most common reasons people say they use platforms have little to do with news.
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Muslims mourn the Queen under Prevent's watchful eye - 0 views
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while offering condolences is part of the Islamic faith, a question remains as to what motivates both the need to issue these statements as well as the urgency with which they were thrust into the public domain. For British Muslims, as we know, citizenship has always been conditional. And now, counter-terror and anti-extremism measures such as Prevent work hard to ensure that Muslims stay in line. So an occasion such as the Queen’s death isn’t an opportunity for sincere reflection or honesty – rather it serves as a test of loyalty.
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maybe the effect of Prevent’s surveillance and thought-criminalisation is so insidious that Muslims have internalised it, causing them to believe unquestioningly that these are their true feelings
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There are, no doubt, British Muslims who feel anger over the romanticisation of the Queen and the whitewashing of her reign. There are British Muslims who would like to see the monarchy abolished, not least because it is a fundamental symbol of inequality in this country. And there are British Muslims whose grief is reserved for their grandparents who lived, and died, under the boot of British colonialism.
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