Man United 0-0 Southampton LIVE: Woodwork hit three times and Casemiro sent off in draw Saturday’s MOTD coverage was very unlike any edition of the BBC’s coverageīurnley announce why the EFL have placed them under immediate transfer embargo The BBC was forced into an embarrassing apology for only being able to offer ‘limited programming.’ Meanwhile, Sunday’s edition of Match of the Day 2 will run for a reduced 15 minutes.Ĭoverage of the Women’s Super League match between Chelsea and Manchester United also aired without a pre-match presentation, and with world feed commentary used instead of regular BBC presenters. Pundits and commentators withdrawing in solidarity with Lineker resulted in Match of the Day being aired for only 20 minutes on Saturday without accompanying commentary or analysis from presenters. The Sun reports that Lineker will be back for the BBC’s FA Cup coverage next weekend. There are “hopes of a resolution soon, but not all issues are ‘fully resolved’ at this stage”, BBC News added. The Lineker row led to chaos across the BBC’s football coverageGettyīut it looks like the crisis is about to be resolvedGetty (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.Talks between the BBC and Gary Lineker are ‘moving in the right direction’ over a return to its normal sports broadcasting coverage, it has been reported.įootball coverage on BBC and TV radio shows was plunged into chaos over the weekend following the corporation’s decision to take the former England international off air for his comments likening the government’s asylum seeker policy with 1930s Germany. The central government, in January, issued directions for blocking YouTube videos and Twitter posts sharing links to the controversial BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Question'. In February this year, Income Tax authorities conducted searches at the offices of the British broadcaster in New Delhi and Mumbai. I enjoy a strong personal relationship with Dr Jaishankar.relationship between UK-India growing stronger by the day," said Cleverly when asked about the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. BBC is an independent organisation and separate from the government. "I didn't see the documentary but I've seen reactions in UK and India. Speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview, Cleverly said that BBC is an independent organisation and is separate from the UK Government. During a visit to India, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said that the issue of searches on BBC offices in India was raised with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during a bilateral meeting. The Ministry of External Affairs had termed it a "propaganda piece", saying it reflected a "colonial mindset". The film caused controversy for alluding to the leadership of Modi as chief minister during the riots while disregarding the clean chit given by the Supreme Court. The BBC had in January this year released the documentary film titled 'India: The Modi Question," which features the Gujarat riots of 2002. He worked hard to put India on the global stage," he said. "PM Modi dedicated his entire life to the service of the nation, weaponised the instrument of development and gave a befitting reply to anti-national elements. "The documentary was not just against PM Modi but against 135 crore citizens of the country," said minister Harsh Sanghavi. Gujarat Assembly on Friday passed a resolution requesting the Centre to take strict action against the BBC for tarnishing the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with its documentary on the 2002 Godhra riots. ANI | Updated: 11-03-2023 07:51 IST | Created: 11-03-2023 07:51 IST Gujarat Assembly passes resolution against BBC Documentary (Photo/ANI).
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