05 July 2013

Muslim television channel fined after preacher of hate incited murder live on air

Ofcom, the broadcasting regulator, ordered Manchester-based DM Digital to pay an £85,000 fine for a programme which told Muslims it was their duty to kill anyone who insulted the Prophet Mohammed.

The company was also fined a further £20,000 for other breaches of the broadcasting rules.

Earlier this year The Telegraph revealed how a number of British-based Islamic stations, including DM Digital, were inciting violence and murder on the airwaves. [telegraph.co.uk] Read more