Can we trust the BBC? / Robin Aitken.
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TextPublication details: London : Continuum, 2007Description: [vii], 213 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9780826494276 (hbk.) :; 0826494277 (hbk.) :Subject(s): British Broadcasting Corporation | Television broadcasting of news -- Objectivity -- Great Britain | Radio journalism -- Political aspects -- Great Britain | Journalistic ethics -- Great BritainDDC classification: 302.2'345'0941 Summary: Robin Aitken brings 25 years experience as a BBC reporter to this book. He argues that the Corporation has a strong internal culture which is biased to the left and which imperils its objectivity. Aitken has done his research carefully, making numerous references to actual incidents, articles and broadcasts that prove his theory. He also interviewed several BBC employees and quotes their responses.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Robin Aitken brings 25 years experience as a BBC reporter to this book. He argues that the Corporation has a strong internal culture which is biased to the left and which imperils its objectivity. Aitken has done his research carefully, making numerous references to actual incidents, articles and broadcasts that prove his theory. He also interviewed several BBC employees and quotes their responses.
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