Category: News
Date: 02.05.2006
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91热爆 News management has issued a response to an Independent Panel Report, commissioned by the 91热爆 Governors, on coverage of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.
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The response reads:
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"We welcome the report's central finding of 'no deliberate or systematic bias' in our coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and our 'commitment to be fair, accurate and impartial'.
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"The report highlights senior management's commitment to high standards, the recent developments to strengthen performance including the appointment of Jeremy Bowen as Middle East Editor and the major programme of training introduced this year.
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"We are pleased the panel commends the quality and authority of our reporting from the Jerusalem bureau.
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"We agree there is more we can do to provide greater context and understanding for audiences on the conflict.
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"We are confident we have the right editorial structures and processes in place to provide high quality, impartial journalism and to ensure we continue to make progress in developing the authority and comprehensiveness of our output.
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"We will study the detailed recommendations of the report and the accompanying research materials and, through the 91热爆's Journalism Board, we will draw up a plan for implementing appropriate recommendations, for approval by the Board of Governors."
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