At least 30 people from the £1 billion MediaCity development, pictured, where BBC Sport moved in March, will be sent to this summer's championships for a fortnight. full story ![]()

The BBC paid more than £100,000 each to 11 members of staff to induce them to move to the organisation’s new broadcasting centre in Salford.
independent.co.uk (6 days ago)
The BBC paid “relocation allowances” of up to £150,000 to persuade staff to move from London to Salford but failed...
thetimes.co.uk (6 days ago)

The BBC spent almost £2million of licence fee payer's money last year on ferrying staff and guests between London and Manchester, including £26,000 on taxis.
telegraph.co.uk (3 months and 9 days ago)
The National Audit Office has criticised the BBC for failing to fully document relocation allowances for staff in its move to Salford.
independent.co.uk (7 days ago)
LONDON — The renowned London School of Economics denounced the BBC for using a student-organized trip to North Korea as "cover" for a reporting trip to the secretive communist country.The LSE said in a statement Saturday the BBC put students at risk by having at least one of a team of three journalists pretend to be affiliated with the university to gather material for a TV...
bostonherald.com (1 month and 6 days ago)

BBC Breakfast host took over after former host Sian Williams refused to leave London when MediaCity opened in Salford a year ago
mirror.co.uk (1 month and 9 days ago)

The National Audit Office said more than 90 staff were given 'exceptional' payouts, including one worth £150,000 and one person was offered an allowance to sell a second home.
dailymail.co.uk (7 days ago)

Valerie Singleton, the BBC presenter, last night criticised the public broadcaster for its relocation expense to Salford.
telegraph.co.uk (1 month and 24 days ago)

Chairman of London School of Economics says BBC journalist John Sweeney put its staff at risk by posing as a student to gain access to North Korea
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 5 days ago)
LONDON (AP) — The renowned London School of Economics has denounced the BBC for using a student-organized trip to North Korea as "cover" for a reporting trip to the secretive communist country.
boston.com (1 month and 6 days ago)
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