BBC shelves Gaza medics documentary over impartiality concerns
by Michael Savage Media editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6Y45H)
Corporation says talks over how to broadcast Gaza: Doctors Under Attack have reached the end of the road'
The BBC has scrapped plans to show a documentary about medics in Gaza after concluding it risked creating a perception of partiality" over the corporation's coverage of the conflict.
In the latest controversy over the BBC's coverage of the war, it announced that discussions over how to broadcast the film, or incorporate some of its footage into its news coverage, had reached the end of the road". It said it was now transferring ownership of the project to the independent production company who produced it.
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