Broadcast blues

How dubious news practices and a creeping commercial ethic helped humble the mighty BBC

By Kevin Cullen

February 15, 2004

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THE LONG KNIVES are out for the Beeb. The British Broadcasting Corp., the world's most recognized and respected public broadcaster, is in the throes of what could be the greatest crisis in its 82-year history. Three weeks ago, British judge Brian Hutton issued findings declaring that a BBC report last May 29 claiming that the government of Prime Minister Tony ... (Full Article: 1813 Words)