BBC dismisses Norwich away coverage cut claims

BBC quashes rumours of scrapping Norwich City away match radio coverage after backlash.

What happened. The BBC issued a statement dismissing reports that it planned to cut radio coverage of Norwich City away matches on BBC Radio Norfolk, following social media backlash.

• Norwich Evening News report sparked outrage.
• ITV's Ed Balls and Mark Pougatch criticized the plan.
• BBC firmly dismissed the claims.

“an absolute disgrace”

— Mark Pougatch

The BBC's denial aims to reassure fans and maintain trust in local coverage.

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