Ofcom has revealed the most complained about TV moments from 2024 – with a TalkTV broadcast from Julia Hartley-Brewer in early January attracting the most complaints. A total of 17,366 complaints were made to the regulator about the incident, in which the broadcaster conducted an interview with the general secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative, Dr Mustafa Barghouti, with viewers accusing the presenter of being offensive and disrespect…

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Ofcom have revealed the TV moments which caused the most complaints this year.     
Julia Hartley-Brewer, TalkTV, 3 January – 17,366 complaints  Ofcom add: "Comments made by Julia Hartley-Brewer during an interview with Dr Mustafa Barghouti, the general secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative, prompted a significant volume of complaints to Ofcom. We told TalkTV to take extra care to ensure that potentially highly offensive comments are …

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In 2024, complaints from viewers and listeners about content broadcast on television and radio were in line with last year’s volumes, reports Ofcom. Taken together, the top 10 most complained about programmes represents 61 per cent of the total volume of complaints this year. Two programmes were responsible for nearly half of all complaints. Source: Ofcom: TalkTV show tops 2024 TV complaints

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