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Time to reform the Biased Broadcasting Company

The BBC, a dinosaur organisation created in the era of empire radio, still sees its mission as being the mouth piece of the establishment. As such it epitomises the patronising establishment preaching to the uncouth, uneducated, non-establishment plebs. That view … Continue reading

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#Frackinggate – which major news outlet still holding back?

When the BBC – or at least BBC world service – finally covered #frackinggate,  it seemed we skeptics had finally got all the press to cover this story. That mainstream news outlet is WattsUpWithThat.com And to rub salt into the … Continue reading

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#frackinggate – BBC finally mention it!

Latest news – the BBC world service (not quite the BBC news) Listen to the first few minutes. This contains the original statement by Rasmussen. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p020wmlm

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#BBC – still quiet on #frackinggate

Eight hours after I first spotted the story in the Guardian, the BBC still have not mentioned “Frackinggate”. Nato Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the Russians had mounted a highly developed disinformation campaign to undermine attempts to exploit alternative energy … Continue reading

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BBC show their colour – no mention of Frackinggate

Perhaps one of the biggest environmental scandals has come up. It is already covered by the FT, Independent, Telegraph, Daily Mail, Herald Scotland, even the Guardian since 9.30 this morning but not … the BBC. Just about says it all … Continue reading

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BBC is an offensive lying bully

Over breakfast heard that the life scientific were covering the effect of the sun on the atmosphere. Given that there had been a move toward real science in the BBC, I was hoping for a … perhaps not entirely level … Continue reading

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