26 February 2015 – The Culture, Media & Sport (CMS) Committee report on the ‘Future of the BBC’ begins with a back-handed compliment: “Over the last few years, at times, the BBC has been beset by mistakes of its own … Continue reading
7 March 2007 – The MediaWise Trust has called for a major rethink and public debate about the way print and electronic media are regulated, to take into account multi-platform publication and concentrated cross media ownership. Giving evidence to the … Continue reading
9 February 2007 – The newspaper industry has vastly extended the remit of the Press Complaints Commission to include ALL content published (or should that be broadcast?) by online versions of newspapers and magazines. In effect it has pre-empted any … Continue reading
6 August 2001 – There’s a plumb job in the media coming up quite soon: chief executive of the Office of Communications (Ofcom), the new ‘super-regulator’ which will bring together the Broadcasting Standards Commission, the Independent Television Commission, the Radiocommunications … Continue reading