Pressure on Ofcom grows to force BBC to increase diversity

Groups call on media regulator to introduce diversity targets for number of BAME off-screen staff at BBC Ofcom, the media regulator, is facing new pressure to use its powers to force the BBC to increase the diversity of its workforce after the corporation published the pay of its top stars last week.Submissions to Ofcom, part of a consultation into how it will regulate the BBC, call on the body to introduce diversity targets for the number of BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) staff working