On the 28th of February 2023, in what the Huffington Post called “a heart-warming moment” and the New York Post labelled as “a touching moment” a journalist from BBC Ukraine (@bbc_ua) told the Ukrainian leader during a press conference with…
How the corporate media pressured the Health Board into suspending a doctor.
This is a story of how corporate media interfered with due process to pressure the Department of Health and the Health and Social Care Board into censoring and suspending a doctor for saying things they didn’t like.
William Crawley And The Rise of Broadcast Disinformation
The BBC’s William Crawley likes to position himself as a gatekeeper for the truth – someone who is at the forefront of tackling whatever he deems to be “misinformation”. But William quite often spreads lies and disinformation himself. So who fact-checks him? Well, we do!
The Announcement of Vaccine Passports Has Not Lead to 10,000 1st Doses
Northern Ireland Chief Medical Officer, Michael McBride, yesterday was quoted in several newspapers as claiming that 10,000 first doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the week “since” mandatory Digital Health IDs were announced on the 17th November…
Keelan vs McCloskey: Exposes Media Bias
Media coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic has been very obviously one sided since March 2020. We’ve all been bombarded with negative stories of ‘biblical proportions’. Even when there have been improvements in the pandemic position the media still prefer the…
BBC Caught in an ‘Ass-Covering’ Exercise
The BBC’s Marie-Louise Connolly called for “young ones” in the 0-19 age group to be vaccinated. When challenged the BBC responded by saying that by “young ones” she meant those under 59. When challenged again the BBC concluded she meant teenagers only. In this example, we show how far the BBC will go to cover up for its won journalist’s disasters.
The Telegraph Retraction: No evidence that 12-15 year olds are “most responsible” for spreading
Henry Bodkin, a correspondent for the Telegraph claimed that “12 to 15-year-olds one of the age groups most responsible for spreading the virus.” After refusing to provide evidence for his claim we appealed to the Telegraph complaints department and forced them into retracting the statement.
Dan Hodges: The Flip-Flopper
Dan Hodges is renowned for his divisiveness and hypocrisy on COVID-19 responses. Whilst being humiliated seems to be an acceptable payoff for getting attention for Dan, his public breakdowns and denialism do little to inspire confidence in a struggling corporate media industry and in the people who may look to journalists for guidance.
The Telegraph’s Henry Bodkin Publishes Disinformation – 12-15 year olds are not “most responsible for COVID-19 spread”.
Henry Bodkin wrote in the Telegraph that 12-15 year olds were significant spreaders of COVID-19. When I asked him to prove his claim, he was unable to do so.
Nobody Does Disinformation Better Than The BBC’s ‘anti-disinformation’ Unit – PART II
In this second part of our BBC “anti-disinformation” unit exposé, we look at further evidence of the fake news being pushed by this small, controversial online outfit.