STV escapes censure over sponsored shows

STV chief executive Rob Woodward

STV has been exonerated from claims its editorial independence was at risk as a result of its commercial relationship with the Scottish government – but was found guilty of breaching the broadcast code in 18 examples of short-form content.

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