{"id":60649,"date":"2019-02-21T08:00:51","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=60649"},"modified":"2019-02-20T18:37:28","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T18:37:28","slug":"lydia-forson-calls-out-hitz-fm-for-bad-journalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/lydia-forson-calls-out-hitz-fm-for-bad-journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Lydia Forson Calls Out Hitz FM For Bad Journalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning Actress, Lydia Forson calls out Hitz FM. Moreover, she did this after they discussed a story about her. However, that story wasn&#8217;t verified for its authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>During their \u201cDay Break Hitz\u201d show, the panel discussed a story about Miss Forson organizing a \u2018We don\u2019t need National Cathedral\u2019 demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>However, Forson was unhappy about the panel discussion. This was after she repeatedly spoke about the true. Forson stated that the story was false.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cHow SHAMEFUL are you as a radio station, to hold a discussion on a publication that\u2019s not only FALSE but one I\u2019ve said repeatedly said isn\u2019t true. You\u2019re all a disgrace to journalism, and a BIG part of everything wrong in this country. Shame on you\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>However, Hitz FM quickly issued an apology to her for failing to verify the authenticity of the story.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>We apologize profusely for failure to verify the authenticity of the story: \u201cLydia Forson to organize a We Don\u2019t Need a National Cathedral demonstration\u201d from the subject, @lydiaforson, during its discussion on Showbiz Review on Monday 19th February 2019. 1\/2<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>On behalf of the entire #DaybreakHitz team, we convey our apologies for the inconvenience caused to you. We are profoundly sorry for this regretful event. 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