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BBC boss warns stars could be booted off social media for making political statements

BBC bosses will be able to boot luvvie stars off social media if they break impartiality rules, the new Director General has warned.Director General of the BBC, Tim Davie, answering questions in front of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select CommitteeMr Davie told the Culture Committee: “We will be able to take disciplinary action. We will be able to take people off Twitter. I know people want to see hard action on this.

He added: "We will be able to take disciplinary action. We will be able to take people off Twitter. I know people want to see hard action on this." “If someone is the face of the BBC, I think entering partial party politics is the wrong place to be.”Tory MP Steve Brine suggested that Mr Lineker had “mocked” the potential new rules, and the committee Chairman Julian Knight quoted the presenter who said he was “the face of his Twitter account” online and not the BBC.

 

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