Veteran journalist Michael Buerk, who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, revealed his initial reaction to the Live Aid concerts, which raised funds for the crisis, “was real anger”. The iconic ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC apologized on Thursday for reports this year which gave the impression that millions of pounds raised for Ethiopian famine relief by the Band Aid music charity were used by ...
In October 1984, a BBC report led by Michael Buerk was released surrounding the famine that plagued Ethiopia in 1984. The report sent shockwaves through the media and was broadcast across 425 ...