tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3963192.post112377348475324200..comments2023-11-03T10:31:19.854+00:00Comments on Assistant Blog: frost off to sunnier climes?Jonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04267191412203443333noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3963192.post-1123842253465218872005-08-12T11:24:00.000+01:002005-08-12T11:24:00.000+01:00They've been poaching people from all over includi...They've been poaching people from all over including a Granada Tonight presenter and a producer from the same.<BR/><BR/>It's worth remembering that prior to the BBC launching its Arabic TV service, the beeb had a deal to train Al Jazeera journalists. All this came under the World Service so is funded (and approved) by the Foreign Office, not the license payer.Stephen Newtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10050387848277789711noreply@blogger.com