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Google aims for world domination

July 31, 2017August 7, 2017 John Jewell Google, media ownership

Alphabet, parent company of Google, is now the most valuable listed company in the world.

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Reflections Teaching 

On Fellowship at JOMEC

July 26, 2017 Mimi Thebo Royal Literary Fellow, Writing

Mimi Thebo’s reflections of life in JOMEC after two years as Cardiff University’s Royal Literary Fellow.

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Jodie Whittaker
Media Media Coverage Public Relations 

Women’s issues?

July 24, 2017July 26, 2017 John Jewell Advertising, Gender

“Women’s issues” is a redundant phrase. Equal opportunities in the workplace and fair representation across all media forms are issues which should be of concern to all sexes.

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Journalism Media 

Time to praise the Students

July 17, 2017July 18, 2017 John Jewell

A defence of the much maligned student, who lives in the shadow of perpetual debt.

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Journalism Media Media Coverage 

Dunkirk: The media’s role in turning tragedy into triumph

July 12, 2017August 11, 2017 John Jewell Dunkirk, Operation Dynamo, reporting war, tom hopkinson

With the world Premiere of Christopher Nolan’s Blockbuster Dunkirk it seems the right time look back and consider what place those momentous events have in British cultural history.

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Media Public Relations 

No Product Placement for The Great British Bake Off

July 10, 2017July 11, 2017 John Jewell Great British Bake Off, Product Placement

That the seemingly innocuous Great British Bake Off will not use Product Placement in its new series. John Jewell considers why.

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Journalism Media Coverage 

Police and Media – The Perils of Reporting the G20 Protests in Hamburg

July 9, 2017July 11, 2017 Arne Hintz

Media failed to hold the state accountable for violations of civil rights by using police statements as factual evidence.

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Journalism Media Coverage Politics 

Trump and the media – the war goes on

June 30, 2017July 16, 2017 John Jewell CNN, Donald Trump, journalism, Time magazine, Twitter

Trump’s battle with the US media is becoming more worrying and farcical.

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Advertising Media 

McDonald’s – Continual controversy

June 26, 2017July 16, 2017 John Jewell Advertising, Consumer society, Olympic Games

McDonald’s is no stranger to controversy – as latest news exemplifies.

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Journalism Media Coverage 

Tragic events and the horror of news

June 26, 2017July 16, 2017 John Jewell 24-hour news, audience, Terrorism

Recent local horrors lead us to think about the impact of ‘bad news’.

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