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MediaWise submits evidence to the Leveson Inquiry

Posted on April 27, 2012 by MediaWise Admin

27 April 2012 – The MediaWise Trust submitted its evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into the culture, practice and ethics of the press on 13 March 2012. The 76-page document covers our work with complainants over nearly 20 years, press … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism, PCC, Regulation

The public interest should have no price tag

Posted on April 11, 2007 by MediaWise Admin

11 April 2007 – The servicemen who told rather than sold the story of their incarceration in Iran have more integrity than Defence Minister Des Browne, now desperately trying to hold back the floodgates against Fleet Street cant. If Vice-Admiral … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism

The public interest should have no price tag

Posted on April 11, 2007 by MediaWise Admin

11 April 2007 – The servicemen who told rather than sold the story of their incarceration in Iran have more integrity than Defence Minister Des Browne, now desperately trying to hold back the floodgates against Fleet Street cant. If Vice-Admiral … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism, Public interest

Who pays the piper…

Posted on February 13, 2007 by MediaWise Admin

13 February 2007 – Publishers of books, newspapers and films who glorify the exploits of real-life criminals should contribute compensation to the victims of crime from their profits,  according to a submission made by the journalism ethics charity MediaWise to … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism

Hell hath no fury…

Posted on November 11, 2002 by MediaWise Admin

11 November 2002 – Hell hath no fury like a tabloid scorned. For those of us who warn constantly about the dangers of chequebook journalism for those who sell their stories, there can have been no more glaring example than … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism, Privacy

Dancing in the street

Posted on March 12, 2002 by MediaWise Admin

12 March 2002 – The notable assemblage of editors who gathered in Fleet Street’s St Bride’s Church on Monday to hear Prince Charles deliver a sermon on their complaining ways, must have had trouble in remaining in their pews. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism, Privacy

Let us tax this chequebook journalism

Posted on May 10, 2001 by MediaWise Admin

By Sir Louis Blom-Cooper 10 May 2001 – The Press Complaints Commission’s speedy initiative to inquire into the Biggs affair will provide a severe test of the self-regulation of the press. It should also prompt a public debate about the … Continue reading →

Posted in Chequebook journalism, PCC, Press Freedom

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