Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben de Pear is stepping down as editor of Channel 4 News after almost ten years in the post. The widely respected editor will ...

Television news has “lost power” in holding to account those in power, after calculated efforts by politicians to undermine the credibility of media, says the departing head of Channel 4 News. Ben de ...

The C4 news programme is flying high with a host of awards, but De Pear sees plenty of challenges ahead, from Trump to Facebook He may have been up until 2am the night before celebrating an Oscar ...

Channel 4 News editor Ben de Pear has mixed feelings about the BBC. He sees Newsnight as his main rival and variously describes the corporation as “stifling”, “crippling” and “a monster”. Equally, ...