12-06-2023, 05:53 PM
Certainly not sure why they get paid appearance fees - even for stuff like HIGNFY. If you're clearly there because you are an politician, then you should get no more than travel and accommodation expenses where applicable.
Wasn't / isn't there a rule that people appearing in a programme cannot also appear on ads around that programme? In the same vein, it seems reasonable that sitting politicians should not present on news stations and certainly not on anything with a political bent, such as the time two Tory MPs decided to interview the Tory PM about the budget.
Various GB News presenters have been repeatedly tweeting "what about LBC", but failing to understand the difference - key being that LBC actually tries to have a range of views and politicians, rather than GB News' approach of seemingly hiring the entire Tory back bench
Wasn't / isn't there a rule that people appearing in a programme cannot also appear on ads around that programme? In the same vein, it seems reasonable that sitting politicians should not present on news stations and certainly not on anything with a political bent, such as the time two Tory MPs decided to interview the Tory PM about the budget.
Various GB News presenters have been repeatedly tweeting "what about LBC", but failing to understand the difference - key being that LBC actually tries to have a range of views and politicians, rather than GB News' approach of seemingly hiring the entire Tory back bench