GB News Violates Ofcom Rules with Tory MP Presenters
The broadcaster faces potential sanctions after being found in breach for lack of 'due impartiality'
- Ofcom found GB News in breach of broadcasting rules for having Tory MPs act as newsreaders.
- The regulatory authority cited violations of the 'due impartiality' rules in five specific programs.
- GB News faces potential sanctions, including fines or license revocation, for further breaches.
- Ofcom is conducting audience research on politicians presenting programs to reassess current rules.
- GB News expressed concern over the ruling, claiming it threatens free speech and media plurality.