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BBC就虚假性行为不端指控向PinkNews夫妇支付赔偿金BBC pays compensation to PinkNews couple over false sexual misconduct allegations

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PinkNews创始人本杰明·科恩(左)与他的丈夫安东尼·詹姆斯,2022年摄于伦敦。摄影:戴夫·贝内特/盖蒂图片社The PinkNews founder, Benjamin Cohen (left), with his husband, Anthony James, in London, 2022. Photograph: Dave Benett/Getty Images

英国广播公司(BBC)在承认针对本杰明·科恩(Benjamin Cohen)和安东尼·詹姆斯(Anthony James)的指控具有诽谤性后公开道歉。

Broadcaster apologises after admitting claims against Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James were defamatory The BBC has apologised and paid “substantial” compensation to the couple behind the PinkNews website, after conceding that stories accusing them of sexual misconduct were false and defamatory.

BBC承认2024年播出的关于PinkNews创始人本杰明·科恩及其丈夫安东尼·詹姆斯的iPlayer纪录片《PinkNews:闭门之后》包含了“一系列非常严重、虚假且具诽谤性的指控”,并在高等法院发表了全面道歉,向这家PinkNews网站背后的夫妇支付了“巨额”赔偿金。

In a sweeping admission, the BBC accepted at the high court that a 2024 iPlayer documentary about the PinkNews founder Benjamin Cohen and his husband, Anthony James, called PinkNews: Behind Closed Doors, had made “a series of very serious, false, and defamatory allegations”.