The Broadcasting Authority has received a number of complaints from the public in relation to the broadcasting of news reports and reports in other programmes about the death of the three underage children in Patras, as well as the unannounced broadcasting of bodies lying in the streets of areas in Ukraine.
In a statement the Authority draws attention to a regulation of the Authority according to which the transmission of any scenes (visual and verbal content) unsuitable for minors or likely to offend viewers' sensibilities is brief and there is a visual or audible warning (verbal) and special provision is made for reports on violence against children, women or the elderly, which are likely to cause fear, so that they are prepared sensitively.
It is clarified that the Authority respects the right of journalists/journalists to be
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