BBC Scotland and politically
motivated ‘Agenda Days’
by G A Ponsonby 29 May 2016
Have you ever wondered who or what sets the news agenda?
A natural disaster will, by its very nature, become a major news story
Terrorist atrocities too will dominate news headlines, especially if they result in the deaths of westerners.
But sometimes news is manufactured. Sometimes a story dominates news for reasons other than genuine newsworthiness. The story is manipulated and given a priority far greater than it deserves by dint of its political significance.
I’ve said before and I’ll repeat it. The BBC in Scotland is a de-facto colonial broadcaster.
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