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GB News describes itself as “independent and fearless in tackling the issues people care about, especially in communities outside London”. The channel’s chairman, Andrew Neil, who is also a prime-time host, said during its on-air launch that “We are proud to be British – the clue is in the name”. “We will not come at every story with the conviction that Britain is always at fault, usually to blame when things go wrong – generally useless,” he added. “We will puncture the pomposity of our elites in politics, business, media and academia and expose their growing promotion of ‘cancel culture’ as the threat to free speech and democracy that it is,” he said in further explaining the channel’s editorial agenda.
Star hosts gear up as Britain braces for partisan TV news Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent
After taking the oath of office last Wednesday, Joe Biden felt the need to condemn an increasingly weaponised field of national conflict: broadcast news. Encouraging his fellow Americans to focus on the distant mirage of unity in his inaugural address, the new president warned against a “retreat into competing factions”, and distrust of those who “don’t get their news from the same sources you do”.
Now Britain is on the brink of a similarly oppositional era of television news coverage. Two services, both designed as challenges to the cosy status quo, are to be launched upon a largely unsuspecting viewing public later this spring. Among star presenters rumoured to be lined up to sit alongside broadcaster Andrew Neil on GB News, where he will be the main host, are LBC’s Nick Ferrari, Rachel Johnson, the prime minister’s sister, as well as talkRadio’s