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Why can’t the BBC handle our chaotic politics? – with special guest Steve Richards

Oh God, What Now?

CHAPTER

Navigating BBC's News Challenges

This chapter explores the challenges faced by the BBC in delivering substantive political coverage amidst a landscape filled with sensationalism from competing outlets like GB News. The speakers reflect on the historical decline of quality in programming and advocate for a return to deeper, more nuanced discussions that respect audience intelligence. Additionally, the chapter examines the influence of external media pressures on the BBC's editorial choices and the ongoing debates surrounding its funding model.

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