Flannel channel tickets viagogo, worlds largest ticket marketplace. Ywt respond to channel 4 dispatches monday 23 january 2017. Viagogo c is a company which operates europes largest online ticket marketplace. In response to claims that it is a rogue operator and that numerous customers have been overcharged viagogo said in a statement. Providers of learning disability services expressed shock and disappointment at the scenes depicted in channel 4s under lock and key aired on wednesday. Viagogo loses in court again channel 4 exposes how. Wegottickets responds to channel 4s ticketing scandal programme 27th february 2012 ticketing site wegottickets has issued a statement following last weeks channel 4 dispatches programme, which went undercover inside one of the uks biggest ticket reselling websites viagogo. Dispatches monday, 8pm channel 4 ade adepitan investigates one of the most contentious topics for the met today.
Dispatches is a tv show on british national television from 4seven with an average rating of 3. Issues management response to c4 dispatches divides viagogo. Ticketing site wegottickets has issued a statement following last weeks channel 4 dispatches programme, which went undercover inside one of the uks biggest ticket reselling websites viagogo dave newton, director wegottickets, described the programme as interesting viewing, applauding channel 4s determination to show the documentary despite viagogos attempt to put an. Feb 28, 2017 a channel 4 investigation has revealed shockingly poor levels of care in mental health institutions, with allegations of patients being restrained, sedated and soiled with excrement. Undercover mosque is a documentary programme produced by the independent television company hardcash productions for the channel 4 series dispatches that was first broadcast on 15 january 2007 in the uk. Dispatches is a british current affairs documentary programme on channel 4, first broadcast on 30 october 1987. Channel 4s dispatches beats injunction attempt by viagogo. It is not an entire community that commits a crime, it is an individual. Mind responds to dispatches mind, the mental health. Channel 4 dispatches reveals cheap british clothing scandal. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. Channel 4s dispatches programme exposed a culture of immorality at viagogo as employees made huge profits buying up tickets in bulk and. In response to claims that it is a rogue operator and that numerous. More than purely interesting though, it highlighted how certain parts of the live industry have been complicit in these legitimised touting practices.
Morland sanders investigates whether the governments troubled families programme, which it claimed to have a 99 per cent success rate, actually had any impact at all, in this weeks channel 4. When someone is in a mental health hospital they are likely to be at their most unwell and most vulnerable. The first episode of dispatches was broadcast in april, 2020. Dispatches was excellent but probably didnt affect trend. Issues management response to c4 dispatches divides viagogo and seatwave dont panic its the crisis management man by jonathan hemus 24 february 2012.
Viagogo loses in court again channel 4 exposes how they really work written on thu 23 feb 2012. Last thurday night saw hoards of music fans tune in to channel 4 following the announcement that the channel had won a legal battle to screen its undercover investigation of two secondary ticketing websites. Itv news put the allegations to viagogo but got no response. Viagogo fails to stop the great ticket scandal the next web. Channel 4s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. Dispatches series and episode guides tv from radiotimes. Industry responds following dispatches secondary ticketing expose. Channel 4 dispatches programme the great ticket scandal. Crosssector response to channel 4s under lock and key. The production company behind the programme used the tactic of secret recordings in order to portray otherwise normal behaviour, as something sinister. The only address viagogo would have is the one you supplied.
This was their cant beat them then join them reaction to viagogo and. As channel 4s dispatches announced, the application was. Shocking channel 4 show exposes unsafe and underpaid conditions in uk factories that make clothes for asos and. The homes and communities agency and the regulator of social housing have issued statements in response to the channel 4 dispatches programme. Dispatches investigates the real impact of troubled. Channel 4 dispatches reveals cheap british clothing scandal channel 4s dispatches reveals cheap british clothing scandal as factory workers are paid less than half of the national living wage. The documentary caused a furore in britain and the world press due to. The programme covers issues about british society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment, and often features a. Google suspends ticket site viagogo from advertising bbc news. In response to the broadcast, sarah mann, director of friends, families and travellers said. Channel 4 dispatches lessons in hate and violence 2011. Fairtrade foundation statement on channel 4 dispatches. Sophie corlett, director of external relations, said.
Thoughts from the interface of science, religion, law and culture. An investigation by channel 4s dispatches found that tickets for recent gigs and tours by coldplay, rihanna, westlife, take that and the v festival were allocated by promoters to the site where. Wegottickets responds to channel 4s ticketing scandal programme. All address labels are printed digitally, therefore you must have given the wrong address in the first place. Tickettouting on steroids uk body surprised hong kong. The undercover investigation aired in britain after the high court overturned an injunction brought by viagogo and ruled the episode was in. Google should stop advertising viagogo, music industry figures believe. As previously reported, the channel 4 documentary show focused on the ticket resale sector last night, after legal efforts by resale site viagogo. Channel 4s dispatches has won a legal battle with the ticketing giant viagogo over an undercover investigation into alleged hidden practices at the online retailer. Viagogo loses channel 4 dispatches injunction application 25 02 2012 on 22 february 2012 mr justice hildyard dismissed an application by online secondary ticketing operator viagogo for an injunction to restrain the broadcast of a channel four dispatches programme.
In the priory which was broadcast on monday 19 february at 8pm on channel 4. Sep 17, 20 a 2012 television report by channel 4s dispatches program alleged staff at the companys london branch bought tickets themselves to sell for inflated prices. We strongly reject the allegations which we understand will be made by channel 4 dispatches series which do not in any way accurately represent the business, as they are either wholly wrong or seriously inaccurate and misleading especially when taken out of context. It sought to prevent allegedly confidential information from being broadcast by channel 4 in a current affairs documentary dispatches. I have watched dispatches since and i am horrified that i have handed over. Channel 4s dispatches programme exposed a culture of. Three days after they went on sale concert sold out in 27 minutes viagogo is. Ticket selling site viagogo, found itself on the defensive this morning over accusations that the company routinely rips off gig goers. I have written to the culture secretary karen bradley, her response basically was. On the evening of thursday 16th april 2020, channel 4 chose to broadcast a show, dispatches. On their website the company states it is a platform that puts buyers and sellers in touch and they guarantee to step in when buyers.
Secrets from the cockpit, aired on monday and featured. The debate over secondary ticket sales, scalping and related issues is a hot topic in england thanks the upcoming 2012 summer olympics in london and an investigative documentary that aired. Nick wells, ceo, tnt post uk response to channel 4 dispatches 29. On their website the company states it is a platform that puts buyers and sellers in touch and they guarantee to step in.
Apr 16, 2020 channel 4s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. The dispatches programme exploring the role of sugar in the diet aired. But on instagram, snapchat, youtube and blogs, its business as usual. Flannel channel tickets flannel channel concert tickets. Channel 4s dispatches exposes unsafe and underpaid. Responding to allegations made by the dispatches investigation, the uk director parkinson said. Channel 4s dispatches on the use of fake likes in social media advertising attracted just 864,600 viewers last night and was trumped by all the other public service broadcast channels programmes at 8pm. Ryanair is to sue channel 4 over a dispatches programme about safety concerns at the nofrills airline. Ywt respond to channel 4 dispatches monday 23 january 2017 commenting on todays channel 4 dispatches programme, which claims that some ukbased factory workers on clothing production lines are being paid less than half the legal minimum wage, young womens trust chief executive dr carole easton obe said. The fashion industry regularly faces allegations of unethical working practices.
We strongly reject the allegations which we understand will be made by channel 4 dispatches series which do not in any way accurately represent the business, as they are either wholly wrong or seriously inaccurate and. A channel 4 investigation has revealed shockingly poor levels of care in mental health institutions, with allegations of patients being restrained, sedated and. Issues management response to c4 dispatches divides. Dispatches response said a spokesperson for the business. A 2012 television report by channel 4s dispatches program alleged staff at the companys london branch bought tickets themselves to sell for inflated prices. Theres been a spate of recent investigative programmes focussing on. However, viagogos discontent may also have to do with dispatches methods. The dispatches programme exploring the role of sugar in the diet aired on 20 january missed a simple fact. Dec 23, 2017 dispatches monday, 8pm channel 4 ade adepitan investigates one of the most contentious topics for the met today. Channel 4 show dispatches has defeated an attempt by ticket reselling website viagogo to get a high court injunction against it.
Viagogo ticket site launches in aus yahoo7 finance. This site uses cookies to provide you with a great user experience. Jun 18, 2018 itv news put the allegations to viagogo but got no response. An upcoming channel 4 documentary entitled who speaks for british muslims will seek to smear a number of muslim organisations and personalities. Mind responds to dispatches mind, the mental health charity. Wegottickets responds to channel 4s ticketing scandal. Feb 23, 2012 channel 4s dispatches has won a legal battle with the ticketing giant viagogo over an undercover investigation into alleged hidden practices at the online retailer.
The great ticket scandal gets greenlight from uk high court. The documentary presents video footage gathered from 12 months of secret investigation into mosques throughout britain. Viagogo uk goes into liquidation, very, very quietly. Aug 14, 20 ryanair is to sue channel 4 over a dispatches programme about safety concerns at the nofrills airline. Great ticket scandal documentary exposes practices of. Check your viagogo account details and you will see which address you inputted. Secrets of cadbury, broadcast on monday 21 march, referencing the business partnership between cadburymondelez international and fairtrade. Channel 4s dispatches programme has defeated an attempt by ticket reselling website viagogo to get a high court injunction against broadcasting its investigation into how ticket reselling. Channel 4s dispatches wins high court battle to screen viagogo.
Jan 30, 2017 shocking channel 4 show exposes unsafe and underpaid conditions in uk factories that make clothes for asos and. Theres been a spate of recent investigative programmes focussing on the exploitation of. Read our daily coverage on how the tech industry is responding to the. Dispatches the truth about travellers response youtube. The great ticket scandal, produced by hardcash productions. Feb 23, 2012 viagogo c is a company which operates europes largest online ticket marketplace. Channel 4s dispatches wins high court battle to screen. In 2002, channel 4s dispatches programme won a high court battle with viagogo to broadcast a documentary into the hidden practices of online resellers. Ryanair to sue channel 4 over dispatches claims channel 4. Channel 4 responds to viagogo statement on dispatches. Last week channel 4s dispatches defeated attempts from ticket reselling website viagogo to obtain a high court injunction to prevent the airing of an episode, which was described as, an. The undercover investigation aired in britain after the high court overturned an injunction brought by viagogo and ruled the episode was in the public interest.
Crosssector response to channel 4s under lock and key dispatches documentary. Nov, 2017 the homes and communities agency and the regulator of social housing have issued statements in response to the channel 4 dispatches programme, the great housing scandal, aired on monday. Dispatches is channel 4s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. Viagogo attempted to prevent the programme from being shown but were unsuccessful despite two attempts to obtain a court injunction. Fairtrade is committed to improving trading terms and working conditions, and reducing poverty for both farmers and workers employed in fairtrade supply chains.
Dispatches, which will air on thursday, 23 february at 9pm, went undercover inside one of the uks biggest ticket. Ryanair to sue channel 4 over dispatches claims channel. I will now give more elaborate reasons, which i summarised yesterday afternoon at the close of the hearing, for my decision yesterday in the late afternoon to dismiss the claimants application for urgent injunctive relief in respect of a programme due to be transmitted today by channel four television. Channel 4 dispatches tonight was interesting viewing and im encouraged by it showing despite viagogos attempt to put an injunction it and seatwaves preemptive disclaimer.
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