LONDON -- The U.K. call TV scandal claimed its first scalp Wednesday after the head of breakfast broadcaster GMTV -- 25% owned by the Walt Disney Co. -- said he will resign over the issue. By Mimi ...
GMTV, the ITV breakfast station in which Disney owns a 25% stake, has been fined £2 million ($4 million) by U.K. media regulator Ofcom for “widespread and systematic deception” in phone-in quizzes.
LONDON -- GMTV, the ITV morning commercial broadcaster that is 25% owned by the Walt Disney Co., might have been responsible for premium phone line irregularities worth as much as £40 million. By Mimi ...
LONDON — GMTV, the U.K. breakfast TV station part-owned by Disney, is the latest Brit broadcaster to be accused of ripping off audiences in a premium-rate phone scam, this one to the tune of £ 10 ...
LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - British media regulator Ofcom has fined morning TV programme GMTV 2 million pounds ($4.03 million) for letting viewers enter competitions they had no chance of winning, the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - GMTV suspended its phone-in competitions on Monday after an investigation said that callers had been defrauded out of millions of pounds. The BBC's "Panorama" programme found ...