A freedom of expression gift from Ofcom to British broadcasters
To broadcasters worried by some recent decisions whether Ofcom gives sufficient weight to freedom of expression (especially those who might use surreptitious filming), the regulator has this week given a (modest) Christmas present. Ofcom has also just published a decision clarifying its position on broadcasting ‘point of death’ material. SMB consultant and former Ofom executive, Trevor Barnes, unwraps Ofcom’s latest Bulletin.
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SMB acts for Channel 4 and ITN in their successful defence of libel claim by Dyson
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