Live Aid showed charities how much celebrity involvement could raise the profile of particular causes – but also the kind of problems that associations like this can bring.
- Reader in Journalism, City St George's, University of London
The veteran British journalist explained America to English-speaking listeners around the world.
How journalists with inside knowledge drove the narrative over building safety after the tragedy at Grenfell Tower.
Important news coverage or voyeurism disguised as journalism? It’s complicated.
The scandals that engulfed Save the Children UK and Oxfam in 2018 took a combination of tenacious journalism and social media activism to break open.
Reporters used to ‘doorstep’ victims of tragedy and their families. Now they are doing it online and it’s just as distressing.
When commercial considerations work with charitable concerns for the common good.
As media organisations use content produced by those they do not employ,
protection and well-being of news-gatherers must be given highest priority.
The camera jerks as the wave crashes through the wall of the restaurant. The tables set out for a wedding breakfast are swept aside. The man behind the camera doesn’t realise the awful reality of what…
The push towards online over print was confirmed in an extraordinary 24 hours, which saw three major media groups take radical action to pursue a web-first future. In the UK, Tony Gallagher, editor of…
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