An Interview with Wales One World Film Festival Director, David Gillam
Wales One World (WOW) Film Festival takes place every year in Cardiff, Aberystwyth and Swansea. It is a unique showcase
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Media
Commentary, debate and opinion about the UK Media industry
Celebrity, Politics and ‘sniffy journalists’.
Quoted in the Radio Times this week, veteran foreign correspondent and broadcaster Michael Buerk said that he was ‘a little sniffy
Read moreWho do they think ‘we’ are? Why the BBC should keep its distance
Posted by James Stewart, Cardiff University and Philip Mitchell, The University of South Wales During the Falklands War of 1982, Margaret
Read moreBritish media coverage of refugee and migrant crisis is the most polarised and aggressive in Europe
Much as for Ronald Reagan, one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter, for the UK press, one newspaper’s “asylum
Read moreThe Trumpification of the US media: why chasing news values distorts politics
Posted by, Stephen Cushion Outside the US, the prospect of Donald Trump being elected president is typically met with a
Read moreHow I learned to love Twitter as an academic
Posted by, Professor Jenny Kitzinger I had meant to just lurk – to observe the weird world of Twitter from
Read moreWill readers rise to greet The New Day?
The New Day, Trinity Mirror’s attempt to breathe life into the generally moribund world of UK national daily newspapers, has
Read moreTwitter is a dangerous place for those in the public eye.
Stephen Fry has been, give or take the odd sabbatical, a prolific and entertaining tweeter for a number of years.
Read moreDeath is not the end for The Independent
When it was announced that the The Independent was to cease producing the print editions of its daily and Sunday
Read moreWe’re all doomed – The Tory press and the EU referendum.
The latest polls are telling us that the British public are moving in droves to the Brexit camp: YouGov has
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