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Nigel Farage Launches “Reform TV” to Sidestep Ofcom Rules

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  • Nigel Farage will launch a YouTube channel called “Reform TV” to avoid Ofcom regulation.
  • Reform UK will fund the channel with part of its £72 million cryptocurrency billionaire donation.
  • Ofcom’s YouTube oversight covers only child safety and hate-incitement, not impartiality.
  • Lee Anderson and former candidate Matt Goodwin will appear on Reform TV.
  • Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced tighter rules on politicians presenting on news channels, which Farage hopes to sidestep.