John Plunkett
Summary
John Plunkett writes about radio, among many other things, for the Media Guardian and edits its diary column, Media Monkey.
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Loaded founder James Brown: My digital life
The former GQ editor, who is now Sabotage Times chief and a media consultant, talks to John Plunkett.
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Newsnight Help for Heroes journalist 'stands by story 100%'
Despite BBC apology describing report on military charity, Angus Stickler criticises complaints unit for glossing over evidence.
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BBC apologises over 'unfair' Newsnight report on Help for Heroes
Programme accepts it made mistakes in accusing charity of not spending enough of its money helping wounded veterans.
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BBC appoints Ian Katz and Jamie Angus as Newsnight and Today editors
Guardian deputy editor to run BBC2 current affairs show, while Newsnight deputy will head Radio 4 breakfast programme.
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Channel 4 to air 'jet black' police drama by Shameless creator
Paul Abbott says No Offence is 'a tilted, hardcore blend of cop drama, family saga and social mayhem'.
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24 to return in new format for 12-episode series
Fox Entertainment announces thriller starring Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer will be renamed 24: Live Another Day.
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Last Tango dances off with Bafta prize for 'love story about people over 35'
TV awards also go to ITV's Jimmy Savile exposé, Channel 4's Paralympics coverage, Michael Palin and Clare Balding.
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Channel 4 News editor: 'There are risks in having the brakes on'
Ben de Pear on the Lord Rennard and Andrew Mitchell scoops, Jon Snow – and why the show doorstepped Kelvin MacKenzie.
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The Apprentice returns with 6m viewers | TV ratings - 7 May
Lord Sugar's business show attracts lowest audience for launch episode since first series on BBC1 six years ago.
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Former BBC Newsnight editor tipped to return in bid to boost show after Savile
Speculation that Peter Barron is being lined up to fill gap left after Peter Rippon stepped aside during furore over axed report.
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