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Ofcom Weighs In On ‘Gaza: How to Survive A Warzone’ Row: Tells BBC It Has “Ongoing Concerns About The Nature & Gravity Of These Failings”
Ofcom has joined the BBC 'Gaza: How to Survive A Warzone' row and said it could review after the Peter Johnston review was announced last week.
For what many deem to be a light touch regulator, it did not hold back, communicating “ongoing concerns about the nature and gravity of these failings and the negative impact they have on the trust audiences place in the BBC’s journalism.” In an extraordinary statement last week, the BBC said the producers of the doc, HOYO Films, and its director Jamie Roberts, were aware of the narrator’s links to Hamas and kept this information from the corporation. Tomorrow, Shah alongside Director General Tim Davie will go up in front of the UK’s Culture, Media & Sport Committee, and this row will top the agenda.
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