Articles tagged Ofcom:

It Shouldn't Happen to a Radio Presenter 60: When an MP Says 'Handjob' On Air

  • 2 Sep 2018

It’s actually quite rare that people swear on live radio. It’s even rarer for a politician to do so. If they do, it can have very serious consequences for the radio station concerned. It only takes one complaint for OfCom to launch an investigation. On most commercial stations...

Why I Won't Appear on Press TV

  • 1 Jul 2009

Press TV is a relatively new station. They've just got onto the Sky platform. It's funded by the Iranian government. When I was first invited to appear on it, I wondered whether I should. But I decided engagement was the best way forward and decided that if ever I was censored...