"It may not be a full confession, but they are now on record of not calling our side the liars."
I'm thinking that the intention of referring to these so-called "unfounded" newscasts was to discredit reporting from channel 9, as well as that of anyone else who didn't maintain the embargo.
"I'm thinking that the intention of referring to these so-called "unfounded" newscasts was to discredit reporting from channel 9, as well as that of anyone else who didn't maintain the embargo."
You may be correct.