The director-general of the BBC has backed Naga Munchetty, the breakfast presenter who condemned Donald Trump’s inflammatory language, telling staff that “the BBC is not impartial on racism”.
Or more accurately 'What we deem to be racism'.
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Growing backlash against BBC in Naga Munchetty race rowCorporation faces staff revolt over response to presenter’s Donald Trump remarks BBC out of touch with public opinion. So this is where we are Not where we had wanted to be If half the worlds gone mad The other half just dont care You see You dont wanna fuck with us British to the very last When it feels like the world's gone mad And theres nothing you can do about it No theres nothing you can do I'm not a fan of Naga. But 'go back to where you came from' = racist language Trump says 'go back to where you came from' It's equals signs, not personal politics.
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »
BBC gives more detail on Naga Munchetty rulingThe corporation says its journalists should not give personal opinions on public matters. Whatever. Disgraceful decision that diminishes the BBC. Maybe check Robinson, Humphreys et al. Ridiculous. bl;imey! - that will ruin afneil and BBCSimonMcCoy broadcasts - what will they find to say with that policy!!
Source: BBCNews - 🏆 3. / 97 Read more »
BBC defends decision to uphold complaint against Naga Munchetty for Trump broadcastComplaints unit argues Munchetty was ‘perfectly entitled to give a personal response’ to the president’s comments but should not have given her opinion on his motives Ridiculous... they just prove her right... 😡 Carry on digging, BBC bosses, defend the indefensible.
Source: The Independent - 🏆 80. / 59 Read more »
Ofcom assessing BBC after Naga Munchetty reprimanded for calling Trump racistMedia regulator will judge presenter’s remaks against own broadcasting code 👏👏👏 RT : Ofcom assessing BBC after BBCNaga Munchetty reprimanded for calling realdonaldTrump racist The truth hurts. The BBC are incompetent! They are full of activist and need to be sold off. I DO NOT CARE if they are partisan. I DO CARE that I'm forced to pay for that Partisanship with TVtax. End the BBCBias scrap the TVTax and sell off the BBC
Source: The Independent - 🏆 80. / 59 Read more »
BBC staff complain over Munchetty reprimand for Trump remarkComplaints unit ruling against Naga Munchetty comes amid concerns broadcaster falls short on diversity issues I’m glad her colleagues are supporting her, the BBC have been appalling in this instance. I think she was contributing to the general knowledge of her viewers. Not expressing an opinion.
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BBC urged to reconsider Munchetty decisionMore than 40 broadcasters sign an open letter objecting to the BBC ruling on Naga Munchetty. I couldn't see a problem with what she said Ktmoodles I should think so too. She's done nothing wrong. Back to the kitchen!
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