BBC defends Harry and Meghan coverage after viewers complain

Hitting back at the complaints, BBC News insisted that its coverage was ‘proportionate’ and ‘reflected duly impartially’.

‘The interview given by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to Oprah Winfrey was in itself a news story because members of therarely speak publicly and in depth. Its content sparked wider conversations about racism, mental health, the role of the Royal Family and the media,’ a spokesperson said. ‘Our coverage reflected duly impartially and accurately what the couple said and the reaction to it,’ they continued.‘The institution of the monarchy and how it develops is a matter of high public interest and we are confident our coverage was proportionate given the significance of the interview.’Many viewers complained on social media that BBC News was ‘relentless’ in its coverage of Harry and Meghan’s interview.

‘I have stopped watching @BBCNews,’ blasted one person on Twitter. ‘I can’t stand the relentless coverage of the Meghan and Harry story. They just seem to be milking the thing for everything they can. It’s not like there’s another big story going on at the moment though is it?’disappearance of Sarah Everard‘@BBCNews really concerned about your decision to put the Meghan/Harry/William saga as the first item on this evening’s six o’clock news.

the beeb is undefendable in so much it does and bosses deluded with self importance so one could say a good fit for me again and co

People complained because they reported on it too much? 😂😂 Bunch of snowflakes

The BBC never admit to anything and the public are always wrong.they treat us like fools.

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