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U.S. Audiences More Willing to Pay for News: Voice-Activated Services the Next Frontier

December 1, 2017November 21, 2017 Damian Radcliffe innovation, journalism, media, technological change., technology

The publication of the annual Digital News Report, from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University, is eagerly

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Cardiff University's Professor Richard Sambrook
Creative and Cultural Industries Journalism Media Teaching 

What is Truth? Is undisclosed bias in the media contributing to global insecurity?

November 24, 2017November 30, 2017 Richard Sambrook fake news, media literacy

If the traditional pillars of public communication are cracking, the new ones are proving unreliable, and parties – for commercial or political gain – are seeking to deliberately spread confusion, what is to be done?

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Broadcasting Digital Media Media Television Production UK Television 

British TV Habits In Five Charts

November 24, 2017November 18, 2017 Damian Radcliffe British television, Television, trends

Bake-Off, X Factor, Bromans… it’s no surprise that people in the UK love TV. Viewers are increasingly spoilt for both

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Old TV sets
Broadcasting Journalism Media 

Will MoJo kill TV?

November 20, 2017November 21, 2017 Guest Post CNN, MoJo, Reuters Institute

When was the last time you sat down in front of your TV to watch the 9pm news?

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BBC News' logo
Journalism Media 

BBC News Channel at 20

November 16, 2017November 17, 2017 John Jewell BBC News Channel

As the BBC’s News Channel reaches 20 it’s important to note that in this fragmented, ever changing media environment we need the ‘crafted bulletins’ compiled by experts who provide a range of news.

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Big Ben and Westminster Bridge at sunset
Journalism Media Coverage 

More than simply sex scandals

November 4, 2017November 16, 2017 John Jewell British politics, Gender, scandal

Events in Westminster are emblematic of society itself – where women in a variety of jobs and professions are beginning to feel emboldened enough to describe the situations in which they have been pressured, threatened and assaulted by men abusing their positions of power.

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Jeremy Corbyn is on Gogglebox with Jessica Hynes
Cultural Studies Media Media Coverage 

Reality Bites

October 28, 2017November 1, 2017 John Jewell Jeremy Corbyn, Margaret Thatcher, Reality Television

When Jeremy Corbyn appears on Gogglebox, he will be following in the reality tv footsteps of politicians from all parties.

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Gambling and football – inextricably linked?
Media Coverage 

Gambling and football – inextricably linked?

October 23, 2017November 1, 2017 John Jewell Advertising, gambling, Premier League

Excessive gambling is a society wide problem but the presence of gambling related advertising in Premier League football means that the normalisation and progression of a potentially catastrophic pastime is going on apace.

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A dove
Media Coverage 

Dove – not the first, won’t be the last

October 16, 2017November 1, 2017 John Jewell Advertising, Dove, racism

Will the beauty industry ever learn the lessons of creating ‘racist’ adverts?

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Film 

On Wolf Warrior 2: Thoughts from Africa

October 12, 2017June 1, 2018 Hiu Man Chan Africa, China, Cinema, Wolf Warrior

Recent Chinese summer blockbuster film Wolf Warrior 2 has achieved the highest box office record of all time. here, Hiu M. Chan talks to Ghanaian citizen Seth Avusuglo

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