Reporting the battle of the Somme – 100 years on.
Today is July 1st 2016 and it marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of the Somme. The
Read moreThe Sun, ‘buyer’s remorse’ and perpetual prejudice.
Providing perhaps a little schadenfreude related light relief amidst the seemingly endless EU referendum coverage was the news yesterday that
Read moreRe-Imagining Challenging History conference
Posted by Dr Jenny Kidd 29 June – Cardiff University University, Glamorgan Building 30 June – Amgueddfa Cymru / National
Read moreHow the UK press woke up to Brexit with that morning-after feeling
Posted by Professor Justin Lewis As Britain – and indeed, the rest of the world – reels from the ramifications
Read more10 things every new media graduate should be doing now
Posted by Dr Caitriona Noonan Congratulations class of 2016. You’re nearly there. Graduation and your next adventure are just around
Read moreNo Mars a day in Wales
Last Thursday morning I was invited to contribute to Jason Mohammad’s very popular (and very good) BBC radio Wales programme. The topic
Read moreBBC gets out of the kitchen as government turns up the heat.
I suppose it says a lot about our current national obsession with all matters gastronomic that the focal point of
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A Glorious Resistance: The Power of Social Media in Modern China
Lately, debates about social media have turned slightly sour, so I thought perhaps an alternative story from the other side
Read moreThe BBC Charter – threats avoided but leash tightened
Posted by Professor Richard Sambrook This post originally appeared in The Conversation. The dust is settling on the skirmishes of
Read moreThe end of a brand New Day
Yesterday evening various political and media websites began to give credence to rumours that Trinity Mirror was to announce the imminent closure
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