Last Updated on 09/09/2024 by Arun jain
In five unbiased investigations GB News has discontinued its Don’t Kill Cash campaign Ofcom.
Ofcom announced this morning that it is no longer investigating the two episodes of No Britain’s Newsroom, one live desk, one Patrick Christies And one Breakfast with Eamonn and Isabelle, A morning show hosted by a former ITV star presenter.
The regulator investigated Various potential violations Its code surrounds the promotion of GB News’ campaign to stop Britain drifting away from becoming a cashless society.
These episodes took place between July and August 2023. Explaining Ofcom’s thinking, a spokesperson said Live Desk Previously rapped for breaking fairness rules due to Don’t Kill cash.
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“Our published decision makes the regulatory position on this campaign sufficiently clear,” she added. “Therefore, for reasons of proportionality, we are closing these five additional related investigations. Our inquiry does not seek to question the merits of the campaign.”
Ofcom has opened more than a dozen GB news probes since the channel’s launch, including some into high-profile incidents. regulator Recently put the channel “on notice”. After breaking five codes on the thorny issues of politicians working as news presenters. Any further violations after this misdemeanor may result in sanctions including fines.
GB News was also rapped in March for Laurence Fox’s highly inappropriate behavior towards a female journalist, leading to his sacking from the station and the departure of presenter Dan Wootton. A separate investigation into former presenter Wootton Dan Wootton tonight The show was also recently discontinued.
Other high-profile breaches include People’s Forum: Prime MinisterAn on-air grilling of former PM Rishi Sunak that was heavily criticized for failing to properly challenge the man in the hotseat.
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