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Jimmy Savile sex abuse claims made by former hospital patients

Media monitor, October 11: Former patients at Stoke Mandeville, Leeds General Infirmary and Broadmoor are the centre of the latest allegations of child abuse by the late Jimmy Saville Read more »

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David Cameron ‘open’ to press regulation say Hacked Off

Media monitor, October 10: David Cameron has met members of Hacked Off and told them that he is open to the idea of statutory underpinning for effective regulation of the press Read more »

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Jimmy Savile: Lord Patten says behaviour can not be excused

Media monitor, October 9: Lord Patten said allegations of sexual abuse by Sir Jimmy Savile could not be excused as behaviour from a time when “attitudes were different” Read more »

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David Cameron pledges to protect ‘free press’

Media monitor, October 8: David Cameron said he does not want “heavy-handed” state regulation of the press after Hacked Off urged him to reject industry proposals for a reformed PCC Read more »

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Murdochs get backing for News Corp vote

Media monitor, October 5: Advisory firm ISS recommends the re-election of members of the Murdoch family to the board despite criticisms last year. The move is a reversal for ISS Read more »

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Exposure: The Other Side of Jimmy Savile – review

Media monitor, October 4: The Guardian’s Mark Lawson discusses last night’s ITV documentary which detailed the sex abuse allegations brought against the late Jimmy Savile Read more »

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Financial Times ‘highly valued’, says incoming Pearson chief

Media monitor, October 3: John Fallon, who will replace Marjorie Scardino as the CEO of Pearson described the Financial Times as a “valuable”, but did not rule out a sell-off Read more »

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61-year-old journalist arrested in computer-hacking probe

Media monitor, October 2: Two men including a 61-year-old journalist have been arrested by officers investigating allegations of computer hacking Read more »

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Daily Telegraph urges David Cameron to resist statutory regulation

Media monitor, October 1: The Daily Telegraph has urged Prime Minister David Cameron to resist statutory regulation of the press if Leveson demands it in his report Read more »

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News International denies allegation regarding phone hacking and stories

Media monitor, September 28: News International has challenged an allegation that all major stories in the News of the World over a two-year period were a result of phone hacking Read more »

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