1 week ago BBC chair admits broadcaster took too long to address Trump documentary editing scandal

BBC Chair Samir Shah admitted the broadcaster took too long to address the documentary that President Trump has called "false, defamatory, disparaging and inflammatory."

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2 w. ago FCC Chairman Carr launches probe into BBC for 'intentionally distorting' Trump's Jan. 6 speech in documentary

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr sent a letter to the BBC, NPR and PBS on Wednesday over the BBC "intentionally distorting" President Donald Trump’s Jan. 6, 2021, speech.

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2 w. ago BBC chair tells staffers it's determined to fight Trump lawsuit off, no basis for defamation claim

BBC Chair Samir Shah tells staff the broadcaster will fight President Donald Trump's threatened lawsuit over its Jan. 6 editing documentary controversy.

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2 w. ago Legal analyst predicts Trump could win 'considerable' damages from BBC documentary lawsuit

Fox News analyst predicts Trump could win considerable damages from BBC lawsuit over Jan. 6 documentary edit that led to executive resignations.

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3 w. ago Trump Says He Will Sue BBC for Up to $5 Billion After Broadcaster Issues Apology for Misleading Edits

U.S. President Donald J. Trump said that he will seek up to $5 billion in damages from the BBC in his planned lawsuit over the British public broadcaster's misleading edits of his speech on January 6th. The post Trump Says He Will Sue BBC for Up to $5 Billion After Broadcaster Issues Apology for Misleading Edits appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Seven Days of Paralysis: Inside the BBC Crisis Over a Trump Documentary

With board members and executives deadlocked over how to respond, the news organization kept silent for days, allowing a controversy to snowball.

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3 w. ago CNN's Stelter: Outlets That Cover Trump Held to 'Impossibly High Standard'

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “The Brief,” CNN Chief Media Analyst Brian Stelter said that the controversy over the BBC’s edit of a speech by President Donald Trump shows how some institutions “are held to a very high standard, The post CNN’s Stelter: Outlets That Cover Trump Held to ‘Impossibly High Standard’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago BBC Apologizes to Trump Over Film Edit but Declines to Pay Compensation

The BBC said it would not rebroadcast a misleadingly edited documentary but added, “We strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim.”

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3 w. ago BBC apologizes to Trump over documentary edit of US president’s speech

BBC apologizes to Trump over documentary edit of US president’s speech  CNN

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3 w. ago BBC apologizes to Trump over editing blunder, rejects defamation claim

BBC apologizes to Trump over editing blunder, rejects defamation claim  CNN

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3 w. ago Rogan rebukes ousted BBC executives, claims the network 'felt justified in completely lying' about Trump

BBC faces criticism from Rogan and others over a documentary that edited President Trump's January 6th remarks, omitting his call for peaceful protest.

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3 w. ago Outgoing boss insists BBC ‘not institutionally biased’ despite stepping down over Trump documentary scandal

Deborah Turness and BBC director-general Tim Davie both stepped down in recent days as a result of a growing scandal over coverage of President Donald Trump.

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3 w. ago Trump Threatens to Sue the BBC for $1 Billion After Jan. 6 Documentary

A lawyer for the president said the BBC’s editing of a speech Mr. Trump gave on Jan. 6 was “defamatory.” The broadcaster on Monday apologized for an “error in judgment.”

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3 w. ago Trump puts BBC on notice: Retract, apologize for ‘false, defamatory’ documentary or face $1 billion lawsuit

President Donald Trump’s legal team said the statements in a BBC documentary were "fabricated and aired by the BBC," giving the president no choice but to take legal action.

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4 w. ago BBC Director Tim Davie and CEO Deborah Turness Quit Following Trump Documentary Turmoil

The abrupt moves followed controversy over claims that a documentary had been edited to suggest that President Trump had encouraged the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

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