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Tag Archives: Newscorp
Nov 2 2012
British culture versus corrupt companies: the battle for media plurality (guest blog)
Leave a commentThe major threat to the quality of media today isn’t the economy or trust – it’s plurality. That’s the view of top analyst Claire Enders, given in her Polis Media Agenda Talk. Polis intern Gideon Reid reports. Claire Enders began … Continue reading
Posted by: November 2, 2012
Tagged with: BBC, business, CLaire Enders, economics, gideon reid, guest blog, Mail, Media Agenda Talks, Murdoch, Newscorp, plurality, Regulation
Jun 11 2012
Brown at Leveson: the politicisation of the press
Leave a commentReaction to Gordon Brown’s appearance at the Leveson inquiry has mainly consisted of political journalists expressing shock at his high moral tone and flawless recollection of a spotless past. But let’s leave the former Prime Minister’s reversioning of history and … Continue reading
Posted by: June 11, 2012
Tagged with: Grodon Brown, Leveson, Newscorp, politics, The Sun
Feb 27 2012
Sun On Sunday: what price success?
Leave a commentThere has been a paradoxical series of responses to the Sun on Sunday’s highly successful launch, especially from more liberal commentators. These seem to break down into: 1. It’s too bland (it’s not the News of the World) 2. It … Continue reading
Posted by: February 27, 2012
Tagged with: Leveson, Murdoch, News International, Newscorp, plurality, SUn on SUnday, Sunday
Jul 19 2011
James and Rupert Murdoch: humbled but not defeated (so far)
1 Comment[This was my instant response to the hearings - a good analysis is provided by the man who has done most to pursue the phonehacking scandal - Nick Davies of the Guardian] It was clear that Newscorp were looking for … Continue reading
Posted by: July 19, 2011
Tagged with: commons, hacking, Murdoch, News International, Newscorp, select committee, Tom Watson
Jan 25 2011
Hunt, Murdoch, Newscorp and BSkyB: A ‘brave’ decision?
Leave a commentI don’t often make calls on big controversial decisions because I think my job is to observe and analyse, not gamble. It’s also because I am usually wrong [would you trust the judgement of someone with a West Ham season … Continue reading
Posted by: January 25, 2011
Tagged with: broadcasting, Media economics, Media Policy, Murdoch, News International, Newscorp, Regulation, Sky News
Jan 18 2011
Media Pluralism: How Rawls can help us think about Newscorp’s BskyB bid (guest blog)
Leave a commentOne of the things that has intriqued me about the arugment over the Newscorp/BSkyB bid has been the range of responses from the legalistic to the emotional. In the end Jeremy Hunt will have to show that he has acted … Continue reading
Posted by: January 18, 2011
Tagged with: broadcasting, BSkyB, Journalist ethics, Media Policy, Murdoch, Newscorp, rawls
