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Tag Archives: Financial journalism
Feb 18 2013
Should journalists write about companies they own shares in? In Hong Kong they do. (New publication)
Leave a commentMajor scandals involving business journalists are rare, but they do happen. In London, journalists on the infamous Daily Mirror City Slickers column were found guilty of market manipulation in 2005 In an infamous case in New York, Foster Winans was … Continue reading
Posted by: February 18, 2013
Tagged with: business reporting, China, codes, dr damian tambini, ethics, Financial journalism, Hong Kong, LSE, Polis, Research, shares
Mar 30 2012
Crash! Slump! Bust! Reporting the economic crisis (guest blog) #Polis12
Leave a comment“How many of you have heard of a CDS?” A smattering of hands shot up into the air when Bloomberg News’ Economics Editor Linda Yueh asked who knew what a credit default swap was at the POLIS International Journalism Conference … Continue reading
Posted by: March 30, 2012
Tagged with: confernce, economics, finance, Financial journalism, guest blog, Polis12
Sep 28 2010
Media and the Financial Crisis: Could the public have been better informed?
Leave a commentThis is a preliminary report on a Polis seminar on financial journalism featuring Howard Davies (LSE Director), Damian Tambini (LSE Media and Comms), Dean Starkman (Columbia University), Stephen Shefferes (City University), Aeron Davis (Goldsmiths University) John Lloyd (Financial Times/Oxford University) … Continue reading
Posted by: September 28, 2010
Tagged with: Financial journalism, Polis Events
Sep 16 2010
Financial Journalism: what are we going to do about it?
4 CommentsWhy didn’t they see it coming? Why didn’t the financial media tell us that capitalism was about to implode? How can it help us through the current climate of cuts and austerity? Since 2008 Financial journalism has had a lot … Continue reading
Posted by: September 16, 2010
Tagged with: Financial journalism
Apr 22 2009
Budget News Blues: What Do We Know?
Leave a commentToday is Budget Day in the UK so I awake with an (ex-)editor’s forboding. I know this is the most important budget for decades but like all major financial statements I know the story will be a) boring and … Continue reading
Posted by: April 22, 2009
Tagged with: broadcasting, Financial journalism
Feb 24 2009
Don’t shoot the messenger: media and the economic crisis
6 CommentsWho would have predicted two years ago that a debate on financial journalism would fill a 450-seat theatre on a Monday night? When I first commissioned a research report on economic media back in early 2007 I had no idea that … Continue reading
Posted by: February 24, 2009
Tagged with: Financial journalism, Polis Events
Feb 23 2009
Why Did Nobody See It Coming? Reporting The Crash -The Debate (Monday February 23rd)
Leave a commentJoin Evan Davis (BBC), Alex Brummer (Mail), Vince Cable MP (Lib Dems) Willem Buiter (LSE) and our chairman is Howard Davies (LSE) to debate how the media has covered the financial crisis, tonight in the Old Theatre, Houghton Street, LSE … Continue reading
Posted by: February 23, 2009
Tagged with: Financial journalism, Polis Events
Feb 16 2009
African business journalism: a vital sector
Leave a commentHere in the West there is much debate about the standard of our financial journalism, but there are still some places where business reporting struggles to survive at all.
Posted by: February 16, 2009
Tagged with: Africa, Financial journalism
Jan 28 2009
What Is Financial Journalism For? (Columbia Journalism Review of Polis Report)
Leave a commentDean Starkman has a fascinating piece in the Columbia Journalism Review which dissects the recent Polis report on financial journalism. I am glad to read that Dean rates the research by Dr Damian Tambini but in doing so he makes … Continue reading
Posted by: January 28, 2009
Tagged with: Financial journalism, Polis Events
Jan 5 2009
Treasury MPs to tackle financial reporting
Leave a commentThe Treasury Select Committee is to discuss the reporting of the biggest story of 2008 and what will continue to be the biggest story of 2009. No, not Gaza, I mean the banking crisis.
Posted by: January 5, 2009
Tagged with: Financial journalism, Polis Events
