Corporation veteran expected to leave role as director of BBC Vision this month, triggering search for replacement. By Tara Conlan, Dan Sabbagh and Mark Sweney
November 2010
BBC royal wedding coverage protected from budget cuts
BBC Vision director says licence fee freeze may delay some major series, but royal wedding will be given 'due prominence'. By Tara Conlan
Jonathan Ross joins Stargazing Live lineup
Chatshow host will feature in a series of pre-recorded segments on BBC2 astronomy event fronted by Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain. By Tara Conlan
BBC: Accused is 'a piece of fiction'
Vision director Jana Bennett defends Jimmy McGovern drama after former army head joined attack on its portrayal of bullying. By James Robinson
October 2010
BBC appoints Ralph Rivera as director of digital media
Rivera leaves Major League Gaming to run BBC computer, gaming and mobile device products. By Josh Halliday
Frontrunners for BBC3 controller emerge
Matthew Littleford, Zai Bennett and Liam Keelan tipped for the role following appointment of Danny Cohen as BBC1 controller. By Mark Sweney
BBC denies Alan Yentob's departure imminent
Corporation issues statement saying creative director will be spared from director general Mark Thompson's executive cuts. By James Robinson
September 2010
MediaGuardian
Media Talk: Tim Davie, another Chris Moyles rant, and Seven Days
BBC stars face 'double-digit' drops in pay, warns Jana Bennett
Media Monkey
Danny Cohen's future is at BBC3, implies Jana Bennett
Jana Bennett to take temporary charge of BBC1
August 2010
Edinburgh TV festival supplement 2010
Broadcasters cautiously optimistic as television advertising increases
2010 is seeing an increase in TV advertising for the first time in five years, but who will benefit? By Mark Sweney
July 2010
MediaGuardian 100 2010 1-100
45. Jana Bennett
Job: director of vision, BBC Age: 53 Industry: broadcasting Annual programming budget: £1.7bn Staff: 3,500 Salary: £517,000 (total remuneration) 2009 ranking: 30
February 2010
BBC Vision plans digital cuts to protect programme budget
Producers told by director Jana Bennett that BBC wants to reduce digital spending and focus on programme quality. By Tara Conlan
January 2010
Organ Grinder
Jana Bennett: Overnight ratings figures do not give the full picture
What the Jonathan Ross affair says about his BBC bosses
Steve Hewlett
December 2009
Media Monkey's advent calendar
Monkey's advent calendar: Bennett's Got Talent - but not for singing
Media Monkey
Diminished Christmas cheer at the BBC
November 2009
Future tense: what would the media be like under the Tories?
Imagine flashing forward five years to life with the Tories: Mark Thompson has been sacked, Strictly Pole Dancing is on TV, and Simon Cowell runs an alternative BBC. By Mark Lawson
September 2009
Monkey goes to...
Monkey goes to Broadcast's 50th birthday party
Media Monkey: The night Crowngate came back to haunt its victims