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GB News: Why are advertisers boycotting the new TV channel?
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Ikea, Kopparberg, Octopus Energy and Open University withdraw adverts

In its statement, cider firm Kopparberg also said it was unaware its adverts were running on the channel and said they had been suspended"pending further review of its content".The Open University also paused its advertising.Responding to Ikea, veteran broadcaster Andrew Neil, who fronts the channel, shared a story about the company's French arm being fined £1m and its CEO handed a two-year suspended sentence after it spied on employees for three years.

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