BBC Initially Rejected Complaints About Martine Croxall’s “Pregnant People” Correction, Saying It Was “In No Way Meant To Be Disrespectful”

The BBC initially rejected complaints about news presenter Martine Croxall's "pregnant people" correction live on air.

BBC Rebukes Presenter Martine Croxall After Viewers Complained About Her Facial Expression When She Corrected "Pregnant People" To "Women"

The BBC has censured a seasoned news presenter after she went viral for changing her autocue from "pregnant people" to "women ...

BBC claims anchor broke guidelines by replacing 'pregnant people' with 'women' in viral video

The BBC's Executive Complaints Unit determined that presenter Martine Croxall breached impartiality standards by correcting ...
Yahoo

BBC News presenter refuses to say ‘pregnant people,’ corrects script on air: ‘WOMEN!’

A BBC News presenter was quick to correct the phrase “pregnant people” to “women” live on air — punctuating the moment with an eye roll as she read from the teleprompter. Martine Croxall, who has ...

'Pathetic' BBC sparks fury over presenter’s ‘pregnant people’ rule break

BBC bosses initially defended Martine’s reaction to the script and said her reaction was “to scripting which somewhat ...

Newsreader who went viral after changing ‘pregnant people’ intro broke rules, BBC says

The Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) considered the complaint in the light of the BBC’s editorial standards of impartiality ...
AOL

BBC presenter announces pregnancy live on air after ‘emotional’ struggle with fertility

BBC presenter Michelle Ackerley has announced live on air that she is pregnant following an “emotional” struggle with infertility and endometriosis. Ackerley can currently be seen on BBC One’s Morning ...
The New York Sun

BBC Reprimands News Presenter for Facial Expression She Made When Changing ‘Pregnant People’ to ‘Pregnant Women’ on Air

The BBC says even ‘inadvertently’ giving the ‘impression’ of an opinion on a ‘controversial matter’ violates its rules.