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 ...
Breakfast broadcaster GMTV has been fined £2m by media regulator Ofcom for failings with its phone-in quizzes. Ofcom has handed out the penalty, the highest in its history, because many viewers who ...
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 ...
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.
Callers to premium-rate phone competitions on the GMTV breakfast show have been defrauded out of millions of pounds, a BBC investigation has found. Panorama found that for the past four years, a ...
LONDON -- U.K. media regulator Ofcom has fined commercial broadcaster GMTV a record £2 million ($4 million) for what it calls "widespread and systematic deception" in premium-rate phone-in ...
More than £3million worth in fines are set to be imposed over the GMTV phone-in rip offs which saw callers entered competitions they had no chance of winning. Opera Telecom, the phone line operator ...