December 2014 – Journalism, Media and Culture

Journalism Media

An editor quits – sort of.

December 15, 2014December 15, 2014 John Jewell Alan Rusbridger, BBC, Daily Mail, Glenn Greenwald, journalism, The Guardian

At 16.38 on December 10th 2014, the casual viewer of BBC news 24 may have been forgiven for thinking that

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Local News and the Democratic Deficit

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014 Richard Sambrook Communication, Community, democratic deficit, hyperlocal, journalism

This post is by Professor Richard Sambrook A few weeks ago a group of hyperlocal news sites gathered in Cardiff

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Russell Brand and the Sun – Opening up the Debate

December 5, 2014December 5, 2014 John Jewell journalism, media, News International, Rupert Murdoch, Russell Brand, social media, The Sun

Well, we’ve been here before. On Wednesday, the comedian, author and activist Russell Brand threatened to sue The Sun after the newspaper

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