Setting up shop outside mainstream news organisations and using social media platforms allows for greater creative and financial control.
- Professor, School of Journalism, Media and Culture; University Dean of Research Environment and Culture, Cardiff University
Public interest disclosures are necessary in a functioning democracy. These reforms would make it harder to hold power to account.
Liputan media yang sensasional tentang COVID-19 berisiko menyebarkan ketakutan ketimbang memberi informasi.
Sensationalist media coverage of the novel coronavirus risks spreading fear rather than keeping the public informed.
Angry outbursts may have derailed any other politician – but not Trump.
The US president’s use of Twitter usually appears bonkers. But was there method to his madness?
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This episode of The Anthill podcast delves into the world of memory. We talk to psychologists, historians and political scientists about how and why we remember some things and forget others.
U.S. journalism has long championed an allegiance to cold objectivity. But one researcher analyzed Pulitzer Prize-winning stories from the past 20 years and found that they’re suffused with emotion.
The EU referendum was a battle fought on emotional politics.
As HONY wraps up its coverage of the migrant crisis, we take stock of what Stanton has achieved.
Why Twitter went wild for stories from David Cameron’s university days.
The big story of the election, it turns out, is that the big story of the election has been utterly and completely wrong all along. The media narrative of the campaign, like many others preceding it, was…
This is what democracy looks like: citizens giving politicians a public bollocking.
Why be a fan of what people expect you to be when you can embrace Milifandom instead?
Election reporting is an odd genre of journalism, and there’s one phenomenon which is particularly striking: news broadcasts are suddenly filled to the brim with “ordinary people” – voters brought in for…
The leadership debate screened on ITV on April 2 marked a historic moment in British politics. While 2010 brought the British public the first ever televised debates, the 2015 version saw seven leaders…
David Cameron knows how to make love and war … and a simple ham salad for dinner.
Miliband faces a dominant media narrative in which he will always be the loser.
Common sense tells us that an election debate comes with dangers for the incumbent, but that’s no excuse not to participate.
Election campaign coverage is an odd genre, made up of game show, satire and soap opera in equal measures. It tends to be about one of three topics: the election horse race; slinging mud and poking fun…
The unethical journalism practices laid bare by the phone hacking trial and the Leveson Inquiry have been both astounding and sensational. The parade of celebrities and politicians whose most intimate…
Whoever takes over from Lord Patten as the new head of the BBC Trust has a tough job ahead – there’s the Scottish referendum and the general election, both potential minefields for a public broadcaster…
Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has confirmed that Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 crashed in the southern Indian Ocean, with no survivors. In a press conference, Razak said new information proved…
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