BBc Monitoring

May 20, 2016

BBC Monitoring uses Sykes-Picot anniversary to promote conspiracy theory

The 100th anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement this week produced a rash of journalistic comment...

February 10, 2016

BBC Monitoring digs up the dirt with cleaners non-story

In the financial year 2013-14, BBC Monitoring ceased to enjoy funding from sources such as the UK go...

June 30, 2015

BBC Monitoring coverage of Ramadan soaps – the sequel

As was noted here last week, BBC Monitoring recently produced a written report for the BBC News webs...

June 25, 2015

BBC Monitoring euphemises terror, whitewashes antisemitism, claims Egyptian Jews ‘vanished’

On June 18th an article appeared in the features section of the BBC News website’s Middle East...

March 10, 2015

BBC Monitoring plays down Saudi concerns over Iranian nuclear programme

As was noted here last week, the BBC’s coverage in the run-up to the Israeli prime minister&#...

January 9, 2015

BBC Monitoring amplifies Iranian Charlie Hebdo conspiracy theory

On January 8th the BBC News website published an article titled “Charlie Hebdo attack: World p...

December 16, 2014

How the BBC cherry-picked its Jihadist terrorists

In recent days quite a few people have let us know via e-mail or social media that they were surpris...

June 29, 2014

On BBC Monitoring’s fantasy ‘ban’ and short skirt syndrome

On June 16th BBC Monitoring informed audiences – in an article titled “Israel: Hitchhik...

June 27, 2014

BBC Monitoring’s news: repetition of an anonymous BTL comment

h/t DM On June 18th BBC Monitoring brought readers of the ‘News From Elsewhere‘ section ...

June 22, 2014

BBC’s ‘Echo Chambers’ blog promotes inaccurate information on kidnapped teens

h/t BK The BBC News website blog titled ‘Echo Chambers’ (edited by Anthony Zurcher) purp...