BBC Defends Impartiality Amid Social Media Storms and Public Polarisation
Tim Davie, BBC's director general, addresses concerns over impartiality and social media influence in front of MPs, emphasizing the broadcaster's commitment to balanced reporting.
- BBC Director-General Tim Davie defends the broadcaster's impartiality amidst social media challenges and public polarisation.
- Davie addresses concerns over BBC's coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict, asserting balanced and fair reporting.
- BBC revises description of Reform UK from 'far right' to avoid mislabeling, amid concerns over political bias.
- Social media remarks by BBC Arabic staff deemed 'unacceptable'; Davie emphasizes ongoing efforts to maintain impartiality.
- BBC to update editorial guidelines before the general election, aiming for greater transparency and avoidance of bias.