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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.
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