Independent review of Media & News Media Bias for Remain since 2016 referendum.

Rejected 12 signatures

What the petition asks

Since June 2016 the BBC, Sky, Ch4 and other media and news outlets have promoted anti Brexit reports, news and documentaries and targeted & promoted negative view of Brexit and Leave Supporters.

And has been bias to Remain, including leading reporters, leading news programs such as question time

References

Unfair panel make up on bbc question time, average pro remain. 60% plus

Ch4 jon snow is targeting leave Supporters but not remain.

Skys news coverage is pro remain.

Use of negative anti brexit language on all news channels.

Covering unfairly pro remain over leave events.

Promoting views that leavers are racist, bigoted or thick.

Promoting EU activities

Taking money in EU funds and Grants while promoting remain.

Negative brexit tweets from all daily.

Why it was rejected

It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.

We can't accept your petition because media bias is the responsibility of Ofcom, which is independent of the UK Government and Parliament.

You can find out more about Ofcom, it's work and how to complain to them about a programme or service here:

https://www.ofcom.org.uk/

Timeline

26 Mar 2019	Petition opened for signatures
8 Apr 2019	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 12

Status Rejected

Rejected 8 Apr 2019

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