Isn’t there an election over there today??pic.twitter.com/64Dp2GnApN
I believe BBC (state owned) is not allowed to cover elections on Election Day - so I was told when I was on their air a prior Election Day
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The first sentence from this article proves you right.http://www.bbc.com/news/election-2017-40192490 …
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The BBC is not state-owned and the rule applies to all British broadcasters, not just the BBC.
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...as stated in the article.
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You might find this interesting as well (because it isn't stated in the article):https://www.quora.com/Is-the-BBC-the-state-owned-and-state-controlled-TV-operator-in-the-UK …
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I never commented on BBC being state owned. I'm answering to the fact that BBC (& others) have restrictions on election coverage.
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