U.S. Audiences More Willing to Pay for News: Voice-Activated Services the Next Frontier
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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How should Britain’s broadcasters tackle Fake News?
2016 was the year that news seemed to collapse into Hunter S Thompson’s dystopian vision of television as a “cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs”.
Read moreLessons from The International Journalism Festival, 2016
By Una Kelly, MA Journalism student 2015-16 “It seems like these days to be a journalist you also need to
Read moreNews, jokes and listicles – BuzzFeed and the changing face of journalism
The 2015 Reuters institute digital news report has just been published. It contains, according to Matthew Ingram in Fortune magazine,
Read moreBattle buses and staged events – the 1983 General Election campaign
Learn from the master, chaps. PA David Cameron seems to have been channelling the spirit of Margaret Thatcher in
Read moreMirror, Mirror off the wall…
The week that four senior journalists from The Sun were cleared at the Old Bailey on all charges relating to paying
Read moreQuestion Time for a change?
Last night’s episode of BBC1’s long running political panel show, Question Time was a comparatively sedate affair. Coming as it
Read moreRussell Brand and the Sun – Opening up the Debate
Well, we’ve been here before. On Wednesday, the comedian, author and activist Russell Brand threatened to sue The Sun after the newspaper
Read moreCameron’s collision and other stories – a week in the news.
A typically unpredictable week for David Cameron began with the media quick to decide that his collision in Leeds with
Read moreWhy you should study the media
Posted by: Dr John Jewell From time to time various Tory politicians, journalists and misinformed misanthropes rise from their bunkers to
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