TV3 controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2020
Payments to Institut Nova Història
TV3 was criticized after reports that it had paid Institut Nova Història for audiovisual work. The foundation was controversial because of disputed claims that historical figures including Christopher Columbus, Miguel de Cervantes and Leonardo da Vinci had Catalan origins, as well as conspiracy-oriented interpretations of Spanish history.
2020
TV3 apologizes for incorrect report about Kamala Harris
Company response
TV3 issued an apology after it incorrectly reported that Kamala Harris was the daughter of undocumented migrants. In its apology, the broadcaster stated that Harris was the daughter of an immigrant couple from Jamaica and India. The apology followed the incorrect report, which concerned Harris's family background.
TV3 apologized for incorrectly reporting that Kamala Harris was the daughter of undocumented migrants and said she was the daughter of an immigrant couple from Jamaica and India.
Company response
Apology — TV3
we would like to apologise for making the error regarding new US Vice President Kamala Harris.
Source excerpt
Local broadcaster TV3 has apologised for wrongly calling US vice president-elect Kamala Harris the daughter of undocumented migrants on its Buletin 130 programme on Sunday.
“With regards to our report at 1.30pm yesterday we would like to apologise for making the error regarding new US Vice President Kamala Harris.