LONDON (AP) — Britain’s media regulator said Monday it will investigate a BBC documentary about children’s lives in Gaza, after a review concluded that the narrator’s father has Hamas links and the program therefore breached editorial guidelines on accuracy. The broadcaster removed the program, “Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone,” from its streaming service in February after it emerged that …
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Gaza documentary shown on BBC breached accuracy guideline, review finds – Reuters
Gaza documentary shown on BBC breached accuracy guideline, review finds Reuters BBC Gaza documentary breached guidelines, review finds BBC Tim Davie admits ‘significant failing’ by BBC over Gaza documentary The Guardian BBC breached editorial guidelines over Gaza documentary narrated by son of Hamas official Sky News BBC Review Finds ‘Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone’ Broke Accuracy Rule In “Serious” Editorial Failure Deadline Source link
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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 …
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