Gaza aid appeal blacklisted by BBC and Sky-TV
The usual crap excuses apply. Regardless, it still boils down to the gutting of BBC integrity by Blair – and right-wing business as usual from Murdoch and his Sky flunkys.
They could perform just the tiniest bit of good by allowing these appeals for aid on their networks. That is not as important as space under the sheets with reactionary politicians.
Mark Thompson subjected himself to a two fingers up humiliation on BBC Breakfast this morning when the journalists showed him exactly what they thought by beaming the appeal up behind him whilst he was explaining exactly why the BBC would never show it. You can see it here: http://www.duckrabbit.info/blog
benjamin
January 26, 2009 at 5:59 pm