Tuesday, April 24, 2007
The Media - the Beeb
It's unlawful to try to "fix" the outcome of a sporting competition.
Doesn't that compare to the media trying to "fix" public opinion on some current subjects?...
Doesn't that compare to the media trying to "fix" public opinion on some current subjects?...
At NewsBusters.com, Lynn Davidson reported:
"For the BBC, however, his story is 'too positive' about the conflict.
The corporation has cancelled the commission for a 90-minute drama about Britain's youngest surviving Victoria Cross hero because it feared it would alienate members of the audience opposed to the war in Iraq."