All around the world, eyes are on Scotland’s historic independence referendum. Catalonia watches closely, with hopes for their own vote. Pro-Russian protestors have reportedly been waving Scottish flags in Sevastopol, Crimea (having perhaps missed the point a bit). But there’s one place where you absolutely will not find any in-depth discussion of the referendum today: The British Broadcasting Corporation. The BBC’s referendum-day rule is clear: “There will be no coverage of any of the referendum campaign issues on any BBC outlet.” For example, when Andy Murray, Britain’s first male singles winner at Wimbledon in a lifetime, announced this morning …read more
Source: Business Insider