BBC and four other companies were fined £4 million by UK regulators for participating in the illegal sharing of freelance pay information

Zhitong
2025.03.21 08:31

On March 21, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority announced that it would impose a fine of £4.24 million on BT Group, IMG, ITV, and the BBC for sharing sensitive information regarding freelancer compensation among several sports broadcasting and production companies. Because Sky UK had informed participants of the violations prior to the regulator's investigation, Sky UK was exempt from the fine