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Ofcom fines GB News £100,000
Oct 31, 2024 · Given the seriousness and repeated nature of this breach, Ofcom has imposed a financial penalty of £ 100,000 on GB News Limited. We have also directed GB News to broadcast a statement of our findings against it, on a date and in a form determined by us.
Covid-19 news and information: consumption and attitudes - Ofcom
Dec 17, 2021 · Consumption of news and information about the coronavirus. During the period from July to September 2021, most White respondents (78%) and people from a minority ethnic background (78%) accessed news about the coronavirus outbreak at least once a day.
Ofcom finds The Live Desk in breach of our rules on due impartiality
Dec 18, 2023 · An Ofcom investigation has today found that an episode of The Live Desk, which aired on GB News on 7 July 2023, broke broadcasting due impartiality rules.
Ofcom finds GB News in breach of broadcasting rules for a second …
An Ofcom investigation has today found the Mark Steyn programme, which first aired on GB News on 4 October 2022, in breach of our broadcasting rules. The programme included an interview between presenter, Mark Steyn, and a guest, Dr Naomi Wolf.
News consumption interactive report 2024 - Ofcom
Sep 9, 2024 · Ofcom wants to understand how adults and children in the UK use media. Online safety Under the Online Safety Act, Ofcom's job is to make online services safer for the people who use them.
Ofcom investigation into GB News’ Mark Steyn programme
Mar 16, 2023 · Ofcom has today opened an investigation into an episode of the Mark Steyn programme broadcast on GB News on 4 October 2022. We consider that comments made during an interview with author and journalist Dr Naomi Wolf about the coronavirus vaccine rollout raise potential issues under our Broadcasting Code.
New investigations into GB News and Talk TV - Ofcom
Our investigation into Saturday Morning with Esther and Philip broadcast on GB News on 11 March 2023, remains ongoing. This also relates to our rules outlined above. We’re asking what people think about politicians presenting programmes. Viewers and listeners are at …
Ofcom opens four new due impartiality investigations into GB News
Ofcom has today opened four further investigations into GB News’s compliance with our due impartiality rules. The first investigation concerns an episode of Friday Morning with Esther and Phil, which aired on 12 May 2023.
Ofcom paves the way for improved 5G and innovative new …
Mar 13, 2023 · Ofcom has today confirmed that it will make millimetre wave (mmWave) spectrum across the 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands available for new mobile technology, including 5G services. This could deliver significant benefits by enabling large wireless data capacity and speeds.