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Thursday, 20th November 2008

NI Assembly told of regulatory failure over UTV


NUJ and BECTU reps, including Mary Curry and Fearghal McKinney, outside Stormont before a special committee meeting on UTV<br /> Photo: Kevin Cooper Photoline The Northern Ireland Assembly's Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee has strongly backed union calls for the preservation of jobs and the protection of editorial standards at UTV.

A special meeting of the committee heard the NUJ's Irish Secretary, Séamus Dooley, accuse Ofcom of abdicating it's responsibilities by allowing UTV management to push through redundancies during a consultation process on public service broadcasting obligations.

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