Newsday

May 31, 2021

Multiplatform promotion of partial Sheikh Jarrah narrative from BBC’s Paul Adams

In recent weeks BBC audiences have seen plenty of partial (in both senses of the word) portrayals of...

March 31, 2021

BBC WS radio misleads on an Israeli political party’s platform

On the morning after Israel’s general election – March 24th – one edition of the BBC World Ser...

September 15, 2020

BBC WS radio misleads on Israel Coronavirus lockdown

The September 14th early edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newsday’ included an ...

July 9, 2020

Reviewing the impartiality of BBC radio coverage of potential application of civil law to parts of Area C

The BBC’s editorial guidelines on impartiality state: “Due impartiality usually involves more ...

July 8, 2020

BBC radio backtracks on non-starter story it promoted for weeks

Previously we discussed a report by BBC Jerusalem bureau correspondent Yolande Knell which appeared ...

March 23, 2020

BBC WS provides a platform for anti-Israel campaigning

An organisation called Palestine Community Foundation was set up in the UK in 2018 by a British woma...

March 22, 2020

BBC’s ‘Newsday’ gives a platform to ‘occupation’ propaganda

On March 6th one of the editions of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newsday’ included an ...

December 30, 2019

Reviewing BBC coverage of the Likud leadership primary

At least nine reports in two days were devoted to the Likud leadership primary. ...

November 28, 2019

Reviewing the impartiality of BBC radio reports on the Pompeo statement

BBC World Service radio listeners heard four times more comment from the Palestinian side than from ...

November 25, 2019

BBC WS radio materially misleads listeners with ’40 years’ spin

Like domestic BBC radio, BBC World Service radio repeatedly promoted an inaccurate claim. ...