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Looking through the Prism Glass – Reflections on the Surveillance Scandal

June 17, 2013June 18, 2013 Arne Hintz citizen media, communication policy, Edward Snowden, globalization, media activism, NSA, PRISM programme, surveillance scandal, technological change.

Posted by Dr Arne Hintz Since the Guardian and the Washington Post started, on June 6th, to release secret information

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Why should we care about ERT and Greece?

June 12, 2013June 13, 2013 Richard Sambrook Broadcasting, ERT, Greece

Posted by Richard Sambrook What should we make of the Greek government’s abrupt closure of the national public broadcaster ERT?

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Journalism Media 

The tyranny of breaking news

June 10, 2013June 13, 2013 Richard Sambrook

Posted by Richard Sambrook You know how it is. You don’t visit Norway for forty years and then along come

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Why UK media executives are heading west

May 31, 2013June 13, 2013 Richard Sambrook

Posted by Richard Sambrook This originally appeared as an article in the Media Guardian As football clubs get ready to

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Woolwich: The rights and wrongs of graphic imagery

May 30, 2013August 13, 2014 John Jewell

Posted by Dr John Jewell It’s been a week of violent and distressing imagery in our media. A week where

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Cultural Studies Media 

Advertising to kids – what is it and what can we do?

May 29, 2013June 4, 2013 John Jewell brand ambassadors, Capitalism, commercialisation of childhood, John Cruddas, materialism, pester power

Posted by Dr John Jewell On the 14th May, the Daily Mail reported that adverts aimed at under-12s could be

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No Laughing matter? Frankie Boyle again courts controversy over tweets about Angelina Jolie

May 21, 2013June 4, 2013 John Jewell Angelina Jolie, Communications Act, Frankie Boyle, racist comedian

Posted by Dr John Jewell In October 2012, the comedian Frankie Boyle was ensconced at the high court in London

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The Public Appetite For Foreign News on TV and Online

May 7, 2013June 4, 2013 Richard Sambrook BBC News Coverage, Foreign News, Reuters Institute

Posted by Richard Sambrook There are some long accepted wisdoms in the debate about the future of News. For example,

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The UK news media have to share responsibility for what is happening in Swansea

May 7, 2013June 4, 2013 Andy Williams

The recent spate of measles cases in Swansea now looks set to become the biggest outbreak in the UK since

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