Dan Wootton Leaves GB News Following Ofcom Ruling, Launches 'Outspoken' Platform
After a controversial Ofcom report on misogynistic remarks made on his show, Dan Wootton quits GB News to start his own media brand, emphasizing free speech.
- Dan Wootton has left GB News to launch his own independent platform, 'Outspoken', following a damning Ofcom report.
- The Ofcom report criticized Wootton and Laurence Fox for misogynistic comments made on the 'Dan Wootton Tonight' show.
- Wootton's new platform aims to operate without 'Ofcommunist' censorship, focusing on free speech.
- GB News faces increasing financial losses, with pre-tax losses ballooning to £42.4 million for the year to May 31, 2023.
- Wootton criticizes the Ofcom ruling as a threat to freedom of expression in the UK, contrasting it with US First Amendment protections.