For anyone who is interested, Ofcom has published their findings on the RT channel with its coverage of what happened in Salisbury. A number of RT's programmes were considered with 7 of them being found to be in breach of Ofcom's programme code. Ofcom is at present considering sanctions against RT.

The Ofcom report is lengthy at 190 pages.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__dat...-Demand-Bulletin.pdf

A BBC news item on that report:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ent...inment-arts-46633082

This has been in the news as the Russian equivalent of Ofcom has decided to monitor the BBC output in Russia for compliance with their rules.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46648010

Interesting links El - thanks.

I saw that ....not surprised about BB though 

El Loro posted:

For anyone who is interested, Ofcom has published their findings on the RT channel with its coverage of what happened in Salisbury. A number of RT's programmes were considered with 7 of them being found to be in breach of Ofcom's programme code. Ofcom is at present considering sanctions against RT.

 

The Ofcom report is lengthy at 190 pages.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__dat...-Demand-Bulletin.pdf

A BBC news item on that report:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ent...inment-arts-46633082

 

This has been in the news as the Russian equivalent of Ofcom has decided to monitor the BBC output in Russia for compliance with their rules.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46648010

Enthusiastic Contrafibularities posted:

 

Celebrity Big Brother - 27,602 complaints (25,327 of which related to the incident involving Pallett and Thomas, with 1,101 complaints about Rodrigo Alves using a racial slur).

 

Loose Women - 8,002 complaints (7,912 of which were about Kim Woodburn's clash with Coleen Nolan).

 

Sky News - 4,251 complaints (3,462 of which alleged bias in the editing of a Tommy Robinson interview, 592 related to comments by Kay Burley's comparing Simon Weston's injuries to a woman wearing a burka)

 

Love Island - 4,192 complaints (of which 2,644 were about Dani Dyer being shown a video of boyfriend Jack being housed with one of his ex-girlfriends. A further 632 raised concerns about the emotional wellbeing of contestant, Laura Anderson, while 540 were about perceived unfair editing of contestant, Samira Mighty.)

 

Coronation Street - 1,098 complaints (of which 214 related to the storyline involving the date-rape of David Platt, 211 related to Billy Mayhew taking drugs in a church, and 95 about Pat Phelan's murder of Luke Britton).

 

Emmerdale - 759 complaints (366 related to an acid attack storyline, 116 related to the murder of Gerry Roberts).

 

Good Morning Britain - 548 complaints (86 felt Piers Morgan displayed bias in favour of President Trump during an interview with Ash Sarkar, and 74 related to Adil Ray's introduction of the show as "Good Morning Asian Britain").

 

This Morning - 402 complaints (133 raised concerns that a guest who featured in a segment about breastfeeding was not sufficiently expert).

 

I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! - 335 complaints, most of which were about the use of animals in bushtucker trials.

 

The X Factor - 286 complaints (of which 104 related to Cheryl's performance, and 95 concerned sound issues on a pre-recorded episode.)

 

Sauce: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ent...inment-arts-46671509

 

 

I hope that was deliberate!!

Saint posted:

Enthusiastic Contrafibularities posted:

 

 

Sauce: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ent...inment-arts-46671509

 

 

I hope that was deliberate!!

😁  one for the observant. 👍