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The Broadcasting Content Complaints
Council (BCCC) has pulled up Hindi general
entertainment channel Zee TV and action-
oriented channel Big Thrill for showcasing
offensive content. The channels have been
asked to run an apology scroll on 9 February.
A domestic violence sequence showcased in Zee
TV’s fiction show ‘Qubool Hai’ and the absence
of posting a warning for the show ‘Fear Factor’
on Thrill prompted the council to take the action.
the channel to show some restraint while
depicting such acts on television and asked them
to run an apology scroll on 9 February, between
9:30 pm and 10 pm, the time slot of the show...
In its defence, the channel said that it did not
run the full episode and that it was aired by
mistake. The council has asked the channel to
run an apology scroll every fourth hour for five
days, from 12 noon on 9 February till 8 am on 14
February. The channel also submitted a written
apology, stating that it will not run ‘Fear Factor’,
‘Baywatch’ and ‘Distraction’.
BCCC pulls up Zee TV and Big Thrill | TelevisionPost.com
Council (BCCC) has pulled up Hindi general
entertainment channel Zee TV and action-
oriented channel Big Thrill for showcasing
offensive content. The channels have been
asked to run an apology scroll on 9 February.
A domestic violence sequence showcased in Zee
TV’s fiction show ‘Qubool Hai’ and the absence
of posting a warning for the show ‘Fear Factor’
on Thrill prompted the council to take the action.
the channel to show some restraint while
depicting such acts on television and asked them
to run an apology scroll on 9 February, between
9:30 pm and 10 pm, the time slot of the show...
In its defence, the channel said that it did not
run the full episode and that it was aired by
mistake. The council has asked the channel to
run an apology scroll every fourth hour for five
days, from 12 noon on 9 February till 8 am on 14
February. The channel also submitted a written
apology, stating that it will not run ‘Fear Factor’,
‘Baywatch’ and ‘Distraction’.
BCCC pulls up Zee TV and Big Thrill | TelevisionPost.com