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Telemadrid controversies

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

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  1. 2011

    Use of Greek protest footage in 15M report

    A report concerning Spain's 15M movement used footage from demonstrations in Greece, an editorial error or misleading presentation that generated further criticism of the station.

  2. 2007

    Ciudadanos de segunda documentary

    The program's depiction of linguistic relations in Catalonia triggered criticism from Catalan political figures, including claims that it misrepresented the region's social reality.

  3. 2006

    Unauthorized analogue transmission of laOtra

    The channel's analogue transmission of laOtra became the subject of a regulatory dispute and possible sanctions because the national authorization process had not been completed.

  4. 2004

    Documentary on the 11 March Madrid bombings

    Telemadrid broadcast a documentary that presented a rejected theory linking ETA to the 2004 Madrid train bombings. Critics also objected to its favorable treatment of the Partido Popular and its criticism of the PSOE's response to the attacks.