that's the punishment facing those who help our families don't ponder new act signed into law by donald trump rajan of act which passed through the united states senate unopposed that ours in washington to hand out prison terms to those involved in doping at sports events all across the world notably it does not include some american sports such as the n.f.l. . we appreciate congress efforts to address such injustices and we're committed to supporting the continuing development of international tools and initiatives needed to root out fraud identify bad actors and help ensure integrity in global sport or the law however is heavily opposed by the world anti-doping agency which is currently the global watchdog against drugs in sport and says that location of u.s. law on the international stage in this way is unprecedented blue nation has ever before sort of criminal jurisdiction over doping offenses that occurred outside its national borders and for good reason. we heard from the host of capital f.m. sports in moscow and more he believes the new law is a power play by america to supersede water you k

donald trump says it'll be rolled out immediately. and later tonight, anthonyjoshua defends his three boxing world heavyweight titles against kubrat pulev at wembley arena tonight. now on bbc news, amol rajanto the ofcom chief executive melanie dawes in the media show. hello. this week, ofcom, the broadcasting regulator, put out a pretty stark warning. they said that traditional uk broadcasting is at risk without radical shake—up. but at risk of what exactly? and what kind of shake—up are they talking about? already this year, ofcom has given the go—ahead to two new tv channels, including one from rupert murdoch's news uk, and ofcom is reportedly about to take on the massive task of regulating online harm, including social media platforms like youtube and instagram. but is a uk regulator really able to police the worldwide web? well, i'm joined by the person best able to answer those questions. dame melanie dawes is the new—ish chief executive of ofcom, and she's given herfirst major interview to bbc news. let's start with a quick fire round. what were you listening to this morning? gosh, i was listening to bbc radio news, radio four today programme, which is what i often do in the morning

donald trump and congress over a coronavirus stimulus package continues. more than a thousand people are told to leave their homes in bedfordshire, as another severe flood warning is issued overnight. next, amol rajanakes a close look at a year dominated by covid—19 and how it accelerated underlying trends and created new ones, in the media year. hello. what a year it's been. i hope you and your family are doing 0k. welcome to our look back at the media year of 2020. and if there's one word i don't think we've heard enough of this year, it's unprecedented. when it comes to the media, the pandemic has had a cataclysmic effect. local and national media, especially those funded by advertising, have had one long nightmare. newspapers have faced yet more misery and decline. publishing groups, broadcasters, and advertisers have made big cuts. yet demand for quality news and entertainment has soared. back in the spring, broadcasters in particularfaced a huge new set of challenges — how to deliver and produce news safely. britain's coronavirus crisis... coronavirus. .. in a crisis... coronavirus. .. it's horrible. the pandemic... especially one in the information age... hand sanitiser. .. trusted news beco

donald trump and congress over a coronavirus stimulus package continues. more than a thousand people are told to leave their homes in bedfordshire, as another severe flood warning is issued overnight. next, amol rajand created new ones, in the media year.