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Cardiff University's Professor Richard Sambrook

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?

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

Election Advertising General Election Journalism Political Journalism Politics

Teflon Corbyn? – A public lecture by Nicholas Jones

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 Andy Williams #TeflonCorbyn, anti-Corbyn

Former BBC news correspondent and author Nichols Jones’ public lecture addressed recent news coverage of UK Labour and its leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Mobile Journalism Podcasts Reporters and the Reported Technology

This week’s podcast – Senior Editor at CNN International Blathnaid Healy

November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 Sali Collins CNN, consumer journalism, content creators

Professor Richard Sambrook talks to Senior Editor at CNN International and former UK Editor at Mashable Blathnaid Healy.

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?

Journalism Mobile Journalism

Taking the time to listen and focus can help journalism’s future

November 17, 2017November 21, 2017 Damian Radcliffe digital detoxe, media fasts, slow news

I’ll admit that I’ve previously been skeptical about ideas of digital detoxes and media fasts. Instead, I’ve subscribed to Clay Shirky’s maxim: “It’s not information overload, it’s filter failure.”

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.

Journalism

Paradise Papers yet another example of the power of collaboration in investigative journalism

November 14, 2017November 17, 2017 Richard Sambrook Paradise Papers

The recent publication of the Paradise Papers is another strong indication of the rising importance of global collaboration for investigative journalism.