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The return of Saatchi and Saatchi

March 17, 2015March 17, 2015 John Jewell Advertising, David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Propaganda, Saatchi and Saatchi

The news that Ed Milband has ruled out forming a coalition with the SNP may have come too late to

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Advertising Communications Management Election Advertising General Election Journalism Media Coverage 

Research shows why Cameron is wise to avoid TV debates and stick to newspapers

March 13, 2015March 13, 2015 Stephen Cushion David Cameron, empty chair, leaders debate, Media Standards Trust, newspaper coverage, TV debates

Posted by: Dr Stephen Cushion and Gordon Neil Ramsay David Cameron is facing a barrage of criticism for announcing that he

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Advertising Election Advertising General Election Media Coverage Politics Public Relations 

In the social media campaign war no one is safe, and nobody wins

March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 Steven Buckley #thedress, #WhyImVotingUkip, election coverage, electorate, social media campaign

Posted by, Steven Buckley For most of us, election coverage is often a somewhat dry affair. The columns of newspapers are

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Journalism Media Media Coverage 

Is it Katherine Viner for the hot seat at the Guardian?

March 10, 2015 John Jewell Advertising, Alan Rusbridger, journalism, Katherine Viner, The Guardian

For a terrible moment last week, it seemed that the biggest talking point in the world of newspapers was going

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Advertising Media Media Coverage 

For those interested in a sustainable future

March 9, 2015March 9, 2015 Justin Lewis Consumers, cycle of replacement, expected lifespan, Planned obsolescence

Posted by: Professor Justin Lewis Two contrasting news items have recently caught my eye. The first was notice of a

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Communications Management Digital Media General Election Media Politics Public Relations 

A seven-horse race? How minor parties are being squeezed out of campaign coverage

March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 Stephen Cushion David Cameron, General Election, hung parliament, major party, Nigel Farage, TV leaders’ debates

Posted by: Dr Stephen Cushion and Dr Gordon Neil Ramsey When broadcasters revised the format of the TV leaders’ debates

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Journalism Media Media Coverage Politics 

Lies, slurs and dodgy experts: welcome to the nightly US news

March 3, 2015 John Jewell

It’s not a good time to be a newscaster in the US. The latest controversy to hit the headlines concerns

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Digital Media Media 

10 things we learned about Social Media in the Middle East in 2014

February 26, 2015 Damian Radcliffe Arab World, Arab Youth, Damian Radcliffe, Egypt, Facebook, Instagram, Middle East, Northwestern University in Qatar, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Second Screen, social media, Turkey, Twitter, UAE, Vine, WhatsApp, Youth, YouTube

Ever since the start of the Arab Spring in 2011, there has been considerable interest in the role that social

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Media Coverage Politics 

Advertising and the General Election: worth the money?

February 24, 2015 John Jewell Advertising, British politics, Communication, Ed Miliband, General Election

The extraordinary resignation of its chief political editor, Peter Oborne, from the Daily Telegraph last week gave us cause to think about

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Journalism Safety Media Coverage 

Silenced in court – Deaths and detentions continue to threaten freedom of expression

February 18, 2015February 18, 2015 Nick Mosdell #FreeAJStaff, Al-Jazeera, Killing the Messenger, Lars Vilks, Peter Greste

Posted by: Nick Mosdell On Friday, Cardiff School of Journalism Media and Cultural Studies welcomes recently released al-Jazeera journalist Peter

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