Ofcom's review determined that the interview between Ed Balls and Yvette Cooper was fair, balanced, and impartial despite a significant number of public complaints.
Dame Carolyn McCall acknowledged the tricky circumstances of the live interview with Cooper, stating they received short notice amid a national emergency.
Despite the complaints, ITV's chief executive emphasized the professionalism displayed by the presenters and affirmed the fairness of the interview, although they wouldn't repeat it.
The regulator Ofcom concluded that the relationship between Balls and Cooper was made clear during the segment, mitigating concerns about conflict of interest.
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