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BBC Apologizes for ‘High Risk’ Bob Vylan Glastonbury Performance

Last updated: July 3, 2025 5:31 am
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The BBC has issued a formal apology following a controversial live performance by Bob Vylan at Glastonbury, which included offensive behavior related to antisemitism. Director-general Tim Davie expressed deep regret in an internal memo, acknowledging the inappropriate content that aired on the BBC’s platforms. He specifically apologized to the Jewish community and emphasized that there is no place for antisemitism at the BBC.

The incident has prompted significant changes to the BBC’s live streaming protocols for music events. Despite being classified as “high risk,” Bob Vylan’s performance was allowed to be live-streamed with supposed mitigations in place. However, the broadcaster admitted to critical compliance failures, as warnings displayed during the performance were not enough to prevent the offensive content from airing.

Tim Davie, who was present at Glastonbury, immediately took action to remove the performance from further coverage once informed of the incident. BBC chair Samir Shah also issued an apology to viewers and the Jewish community for allowing such views to be expressed on the BBC. The incident has led to policy changes, including a ban on live broadcasting high-risk musical performances and the presence of editorial policy support at major music festivals.

The BBC is taking steps to hold those responsible for the failure in the live broadcast accountable. Davie reiterated the broadcaster’s commitment to inclusivity and tolerance, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment where everyone feels supported to do their best work.

These developments highlight the BBC’s dedication to addressing and rectifying the mistakes made during the Glastonbury live stream, ensuring that such incidents do not occur in the future.

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