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Getting the Balance Right for Sexual Content in News Reports

Has the World Service got the balance right in news reports that feature sexual content? Controller of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service English, Mary Hockaday, answers listeners concerns.

Has the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service got the balance right in news reports that feature sexual content? Is reporting too explicit - or should it always be covered in detail, no matter how unsavoury? Listeners from both sides of the fence debate the subject with Mary Hockaday, controller of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service English.

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