The UK games trade body has moved to explain a BBC Breakfast segment, in which its CEO appeared alongside an erroneous retro games setup. UKIE CEO Prof. Nick Poole OBE appeared on the British morning show, which has an average viewership of 6.5 million, to discuss the rising popularity of retro gaming in the UK. However, what attracted the most …
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The BBC has officially severed ties with longtime “MasterChef” presenter Gregg Wallace following the publication of an independent investigation into his conduct, marking the end of his 20-year tenure on the flagship culinary competition series. In a statement released following the Lewis Silkin investigation findings, the BBC confirmed that Wallace’s “return to ‘MasterChef’ is untenable” and that the corporation has …
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BBC/Amjad Al Fayoumi/Hoyo Films A BBC documentary about Gaza breached editorial guidelines on accuracy by failing to disclose the narrator was the son of a Hamas official, the corporation’s review has found. BBC director general Tim Davie commissioned the review into Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, after it was pulled from iPlayer in February when the boy’s family connections …
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Production company says it will ‘improve processes and prevent similar problems’published at 12:19 British Summer Time 12:19 BSTBreaking We can now bring you a statement from the production company that made the Gaza documentary for the BBC. Hoyo Films says: “We take the findings in Peter Johnston’s report on Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone extremely seriously and apologise for …
Read More »LONDON (AP) — The BBC said Monday it will no longer work with “MasterChef” host Gregg Wallace after a report found that dozens of misconduct allegations made against the hit cooking show presenter were upheld. The report, led by a law firm, said 45 out of the 83 allegations made against Wallace during his time on the show between 2005 …
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