Alex Towers claims corporation is being held to a different standard on accuracy and impartiality than its commercial rivalsA BBC Trust director has said that Ofcom is not equipped to regulate the BBC because it is held to a “different standard of accuracy and impartiality” than the broadcasting watchdog applies to commercial rivals.
Alex Towers said that he is “agnostic” on precisely who should regulate the BBC – the BBC Trust,Ofcom, “OfBeeb” or a hybrid – but went on to make a case for why Ofcom’s current remit is not equipped to handle the corporation.
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Source: theguardian.com