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BBC staff with authority to cut Bob Vylan livestream were present at Glastonbury
BBC personnel with the authority to cut Bob Vylan’s live stream at Glastonbury were ‘on the ground on the day’ of the ...
BBC staff at Glastonbury could've cut Bob Vylan stream
BBC personnel with the authority to cut Bob Vylan’s live stream at Glastonbury were ‘on the ground on the day’ of the ...
BBC staff who had authority to cut Bob Vylan livestream 'were at Glastonbury'
Hundreds of BBC staff were working for the broadcaster at the festival when Bob Vylan frontman led crowds in chants of "death ...
BBC Team Members at Glastonbury ‘Had the Authority’ to Cut Bob Vylan Stream
BBC revealed Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance could have been cut from the festival livestream if team members on the ground thought it necessary.
BBC staff with authority to cut Bob Vylan livestream ‘were at Glastonbury’
In a letter responding to questions sent by Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, chairwoman of the Culture Media and Sport Committee, the director-general of the BBC, Tim Davie said: “Cutting the livestream was ...
The Jewish Chronicle8h
Masorti Judaism causes outrage after calling for ‘respect’ for those who agree with ‘Death to the IDF’ chants
A section of Friday’s Masorti Judaism newsletter stated: “In our communities, people hold deeply opposing views on Zionism, antisemitism, and even on provocative statements like calls for the ‘death ...
Damon Albarn calls Bob Vylan Glastonbury set a “spectacular misfire”
Damon Albarn has revealed his thoughts on the Bob Vylan controversy after the band led a crowd through a "death to the IDF" ...
BBC bosses told to ‘get a grip quicker’ after Bob Vylan launched into ‘death to IDF’ chant at Glastonbury
BBC bosses have been told to “get a grip quicker” after major controversies such as punk rap duo Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury ...
BBC lost public trust over Glastonbury fiasco, Ofcom boss says
The BBC lost public trust over the Glastonbury fiasco when it broadcast anti-Israeli chants, the head of Ofcom has said.
BBC ‘needs to get a grip quicker’ after controversies such as Bob Vylan set
Ofcom chief executive Melanie Dawes said there could be a risk that the public will lose confidence in the broadcaster.
Bristol24/72d
Bob Vylan come to Bristol
On Friday night fans of punk rap duo Bob Vylan were surprised to see a sudden announcement from the band on X: “We play Bristol tonight at Thekla.” The surprise gig, announced on both X and Instagram, ...
The Times of Israel2d
As UK festivals go anti-Israel, some Jewish concert-goers try to crowd surf above the hate
Despite pervasive anti-Israel sentiment in music culture, some Jewish attendees also say they have no trouble finding others ...