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EITB controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2022

    Former Betizu performer raises concerns about child-star treatment

    Zuriñe Hidalgo, who joined Betizu at age 11, said as an adult that working on the program had been difficult and alleged discriminatory treatment involving clothing and the way participants were treated. Her comments revived scrutiny of the former youth production.

  2. 2017

    Euskalduna naiz, eta zu? controversy

    An episode of the ETB 1 program Euskalduna naiz, eta zu? provoked criticism over statements made during the broadcast. The Unión del Pueblo Navarro, the People's Party, Covite and the PSE-EE called for accountability, and the dispute reached Spain's Senate. EITB ultimately apologized.