Without having read
Nineteen Eighty-Four, I gather it's just an organisation that determines what can be said by the media, as everyone else has pretty much concured. Perhaps in the undisclosed Oddworld mythos it has had a certain involvement with the mysterious disappearance of the F.U.D. Network.
I know Nepharski has written some jolly spunky stuff about Rumour Kontrol down in
Fan Corner.