The corporation’s director general,Tony corridor, said the BBC must remain impartial, or but hoped voters would accomplish their views knownThe BBC has rejected calls to remove Tyson Fury from its annual Sports Personality of the Year shortlist despite being accused by one MP of effectively putting a man with misogynistic and homophobic views on a “pedestal.
The BBC director general,Tony corridor, said the controversial boxer had been place on the list for his “sporting prowess and that he trusted the public to judge who should win the contest. Under further questioning by a committee of MPs, and corridor admitted: “In terms of the policies that we promote,the BBC is completely at odds with what Tyson Fury has said.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com