Protesters brand the BBC 'the British Biased Association' after not calling Hamas terrorists

Protesters brand the BBC 'the British Biased Association' after not calling Hamas terrorists

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The transcript criticizes the BBC for not labeling Hamas as a terror group, contrasting this with how other attacks like 9/11 and the Manchester Arena bombing were reported. It highlights the media's responsibility in shaping public perception and accuses the BBC of bias, suggesting it should be called the 'British biased corporation'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism the speaker has about the BBC's labeling of Hamas?

They do not cover it in their news.

They have never mentioned Hamas.

They call it a militia instead of a terror group.

They support Hamas openly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, how does media influence public perception?

By focusing only on local news.

By ignoring important events.

By providing entertainment.

By shaping opinions through their reporting.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which past event does the speaker mention to highlight the BBC's inconsistency?

The 9/11 attacks

The Royal Wedding

The London Olympics

The Brexit referendum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term does the speaker use to describe the BBC's perceived bias?

British Broadcasting Corporation

British balanced corporation

British business corporation

British biased corporation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's overall sentiment towards the BBC's reporting?

Indifferent

Critical

Neutral

Supportive

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