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Contribution to the Cairncross Review

Posted on October 4, 2018 by MediaWise Admin

The Cairncross Review was set up in 2018 to investigate the sustainability of high-quality journalism in the UK. It will look into:     The overall state of the news media market.     Threats to financial sustainability.     The role and … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Freedom, Public interest, Regulation

Transparency is in the public interest

Posted on May 22, 2015 by MediaWise Admin

22 May 2015 – The massive Mirror payouts for invasions of privacy in pursuit of headlines and the bottom line will not be the end of the scandals that have beset the British press in recent years. We can expect … Continue reading →

Posted in IPSO, PCC, Press Freedom, Privacy, Public interest, Regulation

Who pays the piper?

Posted on February 23, 2015 by MediaWise Admin

23 February 2015 – Columnist Peter Oborne did us all a favour with his much publicised resignation from The Daily Telegraph over its supine approach to the HSBC bank scandals. His explanation drew attention to the increasingly problematic link between … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Freedom, Public interest

We need more transparency and accountability from the press (and as for reforming the PCC – what’s wrong with the Irish model?)

Posted on October 11, 2013 by MediaWise Admin

11 October 2013 – The MediaWise Trust has sent all Westminster MPs a copy of How fragile is media credibility? the final report of a 14-nation academic study of Media Accountability and Transparency in Europe and the Arab World which … Continue reading →

Posted in PCC, Press Freedom, Public interest, Regulation

Begin again, Gilligan

Posted on April 16, 2013 by MediaWise Admin

16 April 2013 – Andrew Gilligan’s imagination got the better of him this weekend when he sought to expose a European Union plot to hand over control of the press to the state. The MediaWise Trust, a registered charity which … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Freedom, Regulation

Let’s move on from brutish journalism

Posted on March 20, 2013 by MediaWise Admin

20 March 2013 – If the Press think they have been dealt a bad hand by the Royal Charter, they have only their own to blame. Those who broke the law, or trampled on the rights of others with little … Continue reading →

Posted in Code of conduct, PCC, Press Freedom, Public interest, Regulation

Back to Methusalah…with the Black/Hunt gang

Posted on February 15, 2013 by MediaWise Admin

15 February 2013 – A free (and pluralist) press is one of the key guarantors of open democracy. An all-powerful press that holds politicians in its thrall is inimical to both freedom and democracy. Post-Leveson it would seem that key … Continue reading →

Posted in PCC, Press Freedom, Public interest, Regulation

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