12-03-2023, 10:13 AM
It's interesting that the BBC statement from Friday states that the BBC "consider his recent social media activity to be a breach of our guidelines". They're talking very specifically about the general guidelines rather than any special contractual matter which only applies to him.
On the basis that those guidelines appear includes a specific statement that sports presenters commenting on politics is unlikely to be an issue, is this whole debacle going to end in a libel case?
On the basis that those guidelines appear includes a specific statement that sports presenters commenting on politics is unlikely to be an issue, is this whole debacle going to end in a libel case?