Ofcom: Love Island Most Complained-About TV of 2025
Ofcom reveals Love Island generated 30% of all complaints in 2025, with bullying allegations dominating. See the full list of most controversial shows.
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Love Island Named Most Complained About TV Show of 2025
Ofcom reveals Love Island dominated viewer complaints in 2025, with bullying allegations sparking thousands of reports. Discover the full list of controversial programmes.
BBC complaints fall as Ofcom warns of 'significant crisis'
Ofcom reports 19% decrease in BBC complaints despite ongoing editorial crises. Regulator calls for greater transparency and trust-building measures from broadcaster.
BBC Under Threat: New Protection Plan Proposed
The BBC faces unprecedented challenges from global tech billionaires and political pressure. Discover the four-point plan to safeguard Britain's public broadcaster for future generations.
ITV in talks to sell stake in Broadcasting House
ITV is reportedly in advanced discussions to sell a significant stake in its legendary London headquarters, the Grade II listed ITV Tower, as part of a major property strategy shift that could reshape Britain's media landscape.
MPs demand end to BBC child licence fee charges
Cross-party committee calls for immediate reform of BBC funding model, branding child licence fees 'unfair' and demanding government action to protect young viewers.
BBC One Show Cancelled Without Warning - Viewers Outraged
Furious BBC One Show fans demand answers as Friday night episode disappears without warning, replaced by Sports Personality of the Year rerun in scheduling shake-up.
Ofcom inundated after mobile network nightmare report
Broadcast regulator Ofcom received thousands of complaints following a Channel 4 News report detailing journalist Holly Williams' mobile service ordeal with Vodafone and Tesco Mobile, highlighting widespread consumer frustration with telecom providers.
BBC Halloween show sparks fury as children flee screening
Parents demand answers after BBC's Halloween show 'Too Scary For Children' causes widespread distress and panic among young viewers during special screening.
The man who's been on TV 2,500+ times
Meet Britain's most frequent television guest who has appeared on screen over 2,500 times without ever becoming famous. Discover the surprising truth behind television's hidden regular.
Emmerdale Ofcom complaints over teen sex plot
ITV's Emmerdale has been flooded with Ofcom complaints after harrowing scenes showed teenage character April Windsor being sold for sex in a hotel room, sparking viewer outrage over the controversial storyline.
Emmerdale faces Ofcom backlash over suicide scene
ITV's Emmerdale has been hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints after broadcasting a graphic suicide scene that viewers found deeply distressing and potentially harmful.
BBC Breakfast staff revolt over scheduling chaos
BBC Breakfast faces internal turmoil as production staff slam management over abrupt schedule shifts and alleged disregard for work-life balance, creating a crisis at Britain's favourite morning show.
BBC axes evening news shows as licence fee payers plummet
The BBC is set to dramatically cut its evening current affairs programming amid a sharp decline in licence fee payers, with flagship shows facing the axe in a major schedule overhaul.
Big Brother: 600+ Ofcom complaints over transphobia
ITV's Big Brother faces major controversy as broadcasting watchdog Ofcom receives over 600 complaints about alleged transphobic comments and bullying behaviour during recent episodes, sparking intense viewer backlash.
BBC Chief Demands Tougher TV Licence Enforcement
BBC Director-General Tim Davie takes a hardline stance on TV licence enforcement, warning that the current system needs tougher measures to tackle evasion as public trust in the broadcaster faces unprecedented challenges.
BBC Chief Warns of Political Pressure Threatening Independence
Director-General Tim Davie warns of growing government pressure on the BBC, raising concerns about editorial independence and the broadcaster's ability to fulfil its public service mission.
BBC Radio host criticised for crude on-air jokes
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Chris Hughes faces backlash after making explicit jokes about adult content during his weekend breakfast show, prompting complaints and internal review.
BBC slammed by viewers for 'excessive' Coronation coverage
BBC viewers have launched a blistering attack on the broadcaster's extensive Coronation coverage, branding it 'overblown' and 'excessive' as complaints flood in about the saturation of royal programming.
Erin Andrews Leaves Fox Sports After 13-Year NFL Run
Celebrated sportscaster Erin Andrews, known for her close friendship with Taylor Swift, reveals her dramatic career shift from Fox Sports to a new broadcasting venture, marking the end of an era in sports journalism.
Legendary broadcaster shuts five UK channels
In a dramatic industry shakeup, a veteran British broadcaster is closing five television channels, marking one of the most significant cutbacks in UK media history and affecting hundreds of thousands of viewers.
Ofcom probes BBC over Love Island coverage complaints
The broadcasting regulator launches investigation into BBC News coverage of Love Island contestant's death after receiving multiple complaints about sensitivity and tone
BBC faces Ofcom complaints over Bob Vylan BRIT Awards show
The BBC confronts significant Ofcom complaints after Bob Vylan's politically charged BRIT Awards performance on BBC One, testing broadcast boundaries and free speech.
Reality TV show faces record 91,890 Ofcom complaints
A single reality television episode has sparked unprecedented viewer outrage, generating nearly half of all complaints about the most controversial TV programme in half a decade according to broadcasting watchdog Ofcom.
ABC faced 'culture of fear' due to external pressure
Former ABC chief Hugh Marks exposes how political pressure and media scrutiny fostered a climate of apprehension within the national broadcaster, forcing staff to second-guess editorial decisions.
BBC loses sports rights after 18 years
In a dramatic broadcasting shake-up, the BBC has lost rights to a beloved annual sporting event after nearly two decades, with Channel 5 securing the coveted coverage in a major coup.
Gogglebox Faces Ofcom Probe Over Viewer Complaints
Channel 4's Gogglebox faces a viewer backlash as broadcasting watchdog Ofcom receives a wave of complaints about the use of strong language in a recent episode, leaving fans divided.
ABC Australia Faces Backlash Over Jimmy Kimmel Segment
ABC Australia is under fire after airing a Jimmy Kimmel monologue containing a joke deemed offensive by viewers, sparking a formal investigation by the national broadcaster.
Ofcom Investigates ITV's John Stapleton Tribute
UK media regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into ITV's 'This Morning' following complaints about its tribute to the late broadcaster John Stapleton. The probe examines whether the segment breached broadcasting rules by including a pre-recorded
BBC Breakfast blood interview sparks Ofcom investigation
BBC Breakfast faces a major Ofcom investigation after a guest's graphic, blood-soaked interview on the morning show leaves viewers horrified and sparks hundreds of complaints.
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