Don’t lionise mass killers
19 April 2007 – What a pity the Daily Mirror (18 April 07) made the same mistake as other papers at the time of the Dunblane tragedy – running a front page in which a huge image of the deranged … Continue reading
19 April 2007 – What a pity the Daily Mirror (18 April 07) made the same mistake as other papers at the time of the Dunblane tragedy – running a front page in which a huge image of the deranged … Continue reading
18 May 2007 – In his recent Annual Report, Press Complaints Commission Chair Sir Christopher Meyer asserted “the near universal incorporation of the (Editors’) Code of Practice in journalists’ contracts”. From his report on News of the World illegal phone-tapping … Continue reading
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
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
2 April 2007 – Children’s TV producers from 88 countries, along with media regulators, researchers, and youth media projects enjoyed the hospitality of Johannesburg at the 5th World Summit for Media and Children last week. Their worthy theme was ‘Children’s … 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
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