3 May 2007 – The record levels of assassination, imprisonment and harassment of journalists underpin the importance of today, World Press Freedom Day. Journalists exiled in the UK after facing persecution at home have launched their own antidote – the … Continue reading
6 November 2006 – The University of Lincoln Faculty of Media and Humanities has conferred the title Visiting Professor in Media Ethics on MediaWise Director Mike Jempson. The award is made to ‘an individual of academic and/or professional standing whose … Continue reading
20 October 2006 – A training-for-trainers programme will be held in London in November 11-12 2006 to expand the network of trainers used by the Media Diversity Institute (MDI) and The MediaWise Trust for short-course training of journalists throughout the … Continue reading
(Bulletin No 125, 22 September 2006) Journeys into Journalism with MediaWise on the SS Robin Wednesday 11 October 2006, 6.30pm Journey No.2 – ‘Conversation with a Child Trafficker?’ Sinisa Nadazdin, from Montenegro, with freelance journalist Rich Cookson and Mike Jempson, … Continue reading
22 August 2006 – Former BBC political correspondent Nick Jones will blow the whistle on the secret trade in information to journalists, in the first of a new series of monthly events organised by MediaWise. Household names like Alastair Campbell, … Continue reading
26 May 2006 – Some 100 journalists from Europe, North Africa and the Middle East met in Vienna this week to discuss the challenge of contemporary racism and xenophobia. It was the third such meeting since the publication of caricatures … Continue reading
29 March 2006 – MediaWise backs the ‘Journalism Matters’ campaign launched by the National Union of Journalists. At its Annual Delegate Meeting in Liverpool last weekend branch after branch told of job cuts and deteriorating working conditions that threaten the … Continue reading