December, 2014

December 24, 2014

Merry Christmas!

Wishing all BBC Watch readers celebrating Christmas a very happy holiday and a wonderful New Year. ...

December 24, 2014

BBC WS ‘Newshour’ special edition from Jerusalem – part two

The second part of Tim Franks’ ‘Newshour’ special broadcast from Jerusalem on Dece...

December 24, 2014

"Don't you hate it when Santa gets dragged into politics?"

Our headline was taken from this Dec. 23rd article at i100 (The Independent’s BuzzFeed–s...

December 24, 2014

Tough luck Syrian and Iraqi Christians: the BBC’s Yolande Knell has other priorities

2014 has of course been a very difficult year for many minority ethnic and religious groups in the M...

December 23, 2014

BBC reports on Wafa hospital shown to be inaccurate

The Wafa hospital in the Shuja’iya neighbourhood of Gaza City was featured in several BBC repo...

December 23, 2014

Telegraph fails to note that abducted Jewish teens were murdered

The Telegraph’s 2014 World News Review of the biggest stories in politics and culture include...

December 23, 2014

BBC WS ‘Newshour’ special edition from Jerusalem – part one

On December 5th the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshour’ broadcast a special edi...

December 22, 2014

BBC’s director of television Danny Cohen makes headlines in Israel

The BBC’s director of television Danny Cohen attended a conference on the topic of comedy as a...

December 22, 2014

CiF Watch prompts correction to Indy claim that Western Wall is Judaism's holiest site

Yesterday we posted about an article in the Independent representing the latest example of a mains...

December 22, 2014

BBC’s flawed Second Lebanon war narrative crops up again

On December 20th the BBC News website published an article titled “UN asks Israel to pay Leban...