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BBC Says Individuals Were Present At Glastonbury Who Had “Authority” To Cut Bob Vylan Feed
The Bob Vylan glastonbury live feed could have been cut by the BBC, Tim Davie has said, with individuals there on the ground.
Kneecap Glastonbury gig 'higher risk' than Bob Vylan, BBC says
Rap group Kneecap were "placed in a higher category of risk" than Bob Vylan by the BBC, prior to its coverage of the ...
BBC staff at Glastonbury could've cut Bob Vylan stream
BBC personnel with the authority to cut Bob Vylan’s live stream at Glastonbury were ‘on the ground on the day’ of the ...
BBC viewed Bob Vylan as high-risk before Glastonbury and could have cut feed, director general confirms
Elsewhere in the letter, Davie explained that Kneecap was viewed as a higher risk than Bob Vylan when the BBC carried out its risk assessment prior to Glastonbury. Kneecap’s set wasn’t broadcast live, ...
BBC Team Members at Glastonbury ‘Had the Authority’ to Cut Bob Vylan Stream
BBC revealed Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance could have been cut from the festival livestream if team members on the ground thought it necessary.
Bob Vylan: Who are the controversial rap-punk duo?
Ipswich punk-rap duo Bob Vylan grabbed the headlines at Glastonbury Festival over the weekend, but for many readers, the name ...
BBC senior staff told to 'step back' from duties following row
The BBC has told a small number of senior staff to step back from their day-to-day duties on music and live events, following ...
BBC staff who had authority to cut Bob Vylan livestream ‘were at Glastonbury’
BBC staff who had authority to cut Bob Vylan livestream ‘were at Glastonbury’ - The director-general of the BBC, Tim Davie, ...
BBC ‘needs to get a grip quicker’ after controversies such as Bob Vylan set
The BBC needs to “get a grip quicker” and complete reports and investigations sooner following controversies such as the ...
BBC apologizes for Bob Vylan set, will change live-stream protocols
The BBC apologized for airing Bob Vylan's "offensive" Glastonbury Music Festival set over the weekend and is changing its ...
Bob Vylan dropped from Manchester music festival
Punk duo Bob Vylan have been dropped from the line-up of a music festival in Manchester following their controversial ...
BBC Deemed Bob Vylan “High Risk” Before Glastonbury Set, Moves Staff Off Live Events Team
After punk duo Bob Vylan chanted "death to the IDF" live on air, the BBC has vowed to take action to "ensure proper ...