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Plus ça change plus c’est la même chose: Discrimination and the Editors’ Code

Posted on January 12, 2021 by MediaWise Admin

By Mike Jempson. The Editors’ Code, by which the vast majority of UK publications agree to abide, has made few alterations to its clause on Discrimination since the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) was set up in 1991. Pressure groups persuaded … Continue reading →

Posted in Code of conduct, IPSO, Refugees and asylum seekers, Regulation

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

Public service broadcasting at the cross roads

Posted on February 26, 2015 by MediaWise Admin

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 →

Posted in Ofcom, Public interest, Regulation

Press complaints – plenty to choose from

Posted on September 12, 2014 by MediaWise Admin

12 September 2014 – This week saw the launch of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) and a rooftop reception in old Fleet Street for its ‘Leveson compliant’ alternative the Independent Monitor for the Press (IMPRESS) which between them will … Continue reading →

Posted in Code of conduct, IPSO, PCC, Regulation

IPSO: It’s déjà vu all over again

Posted on June 1, 2014 by MediaWise Admin

1 June 2014 – ‘Give newspapers more time to put their houses in order.’ Sounds familiar? That was the plea of Labour’s Lord MacGregor, the then Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, in January 1992. He was responding to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Code, PCC, Public interest, Regulation

Coronation Street shows it’s time to grow up about how suicide is portrayed on TV

Posted on January 21, 2014 by MediaWise Admin

21 January 2014 – Coronation Street’s Hayley Cropper killed herself before the watershed last night. The build up to this prompted the inevitable moral panic frenzy. The media’s role in the representation of suicide is certainly a sticky topic, with … Continue reading →

Posted in PCC, Regulation, Suicide

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