The channel has previously challenged Ofcom’s finding in court.
GB News has been hit with a £100,00 fine from Ofcom for “breaking due impartiality rules” after an interview with the former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak earlier this year.
In a statement, Ofcom said: “We concluded that the then-prime minister, Rishi Sunak, had a mostly uncontested platform to promote the policies and performance of his Government in a period preceding a UK general election, in breach of Rules 5.11 and 5.12 of the Broadcasting Code. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
GB News chief executive Angelos Frangopoulos said Ofcom’s decision to impose a £100,000 fine on the media company is “a direct attack on free speech and journalism in the United Kingdom." In a statement, he said: “We believe these sanctions are unnecessary, unfair and unlawful.
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