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Blog: Fact-checking allegations about lack of objectivity in Catalan public media

BlogpostBy Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, ES February 22, 2019 Leave a comment

Analysing the speech of Cristian Escribano and Sergio Santamaría at the Committee on Petitions of the European Parliament was not easy, so we divided the task in different stages. First of all, we decided to split the group, in order to make things easier. The first part of the group took care of the context…

Mostly false: “Catalan public media lacks objectivity and pluralism”

Fact-check, Mostly falseBy Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, ES February 22, 2019 Leave a comment

In recent years, public media in Spain have been questioned because they are commonly accused of serving particular political tendencies. In the case of the Catalan public broadcasting, the claim arrived to the Committee on Petitions of the European Parliament in January 2019. Two complainants accused the Catalan public television (TV3) and radio station (Catalunya…