It needs to be independent in terms of views, not pushing this agenda or that.
they should give pensioners their TV license back, i'm sure with a few tweaks to budgets this can be achieved.
Indeed it was by George Osborne forcing the BBC to shoulder the costIt was not the BBC that decided to end free TV licences for the elderly.
It was the Conservative Government.
Yes, for any household with a blind residentDo the BBC still give a 50% discount on the licence fee to blind people?
I consider myself to be open-minded. I don't care what is mentioned in the news, as long as it is reported in a fair, unbiased way, without any political lean one way or the other.Just what agenda are they pushing?!
Thats your slant on things, I have never noticed a bias and no one has ever come up with any proofI consider myself to be open-minded. I don't care what is mentioned in the news, as long as it is reported in a fair, unbiased way, without any political lean one way or the other.
Traditionally, the BBC has been left-leaning, but these days it seems they are more to the right, avoiding being critical of the current Government.
Why they can't be more down the middle, I don't know.
I consider The Indy the best paper in terms of trying to be independent. They're not perfect, but they're close.
Why the BBC can't be the same, I don't know now.
Thats your slant on things, I have never noticed a bias and no one has ever come up with any proof
Such as?
Listen to any phone-in and note the ones who get cut off.
Off course, you might agree with the BBC and not think anything of it.
If even the Director General of the BBC admits to bias, your argument starts to look futile.
BBC impartiality has taken hit, director general admits | BBC | The Guardian
Perceived bias.If even the Director General of the BBC admits to bias,