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Rejected petition BBC bias and the Scots referendum

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The BBC must be held to account for it's apparent pro-union bias and unbalanced coverage of the Independence debate. It can be seen as disrespecting the democratic process as well as the spirit of the Edinburgh Agreement.

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http://www.opendemocracy.net/ourkingdom/john-robertson/bbc-bias-and-scots-referendum-new-report

Professor John Robertson giving a intrepid assessment about the MSM coverage of Independence...
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=L8cZ04MeEAw

BBC Scotland chiefs appear in front of Culture Committee...
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RmuoZVJTc-Y

http://newsnetscotland.com/index.php/scottish-news/9047-bbc-under-fire-after-tory-mp-allowed-to-make-pro-union-documentary

BBC Scotland unbalanced output of defence prospects...
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=DZ5Qtlwge0U

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