Media monitor, September 14: Hugh Grant is seeking damages from News International over alleged phone-hacking and has promised to give any money he gets to helping fellow victims Read more »
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Met’s Operation Elveden arrests member of armed forces and wife
Media monitor, September 13: A member of the armed forces and his wife have been arrested as part of Operation Elveden, which is investigating alleged illegal payments by journalists to public officials Read more »
Labour MP warns Sun over stolen phone claim. CPS receives new files
Media Monitor, September 11: Labour MP warns Sun over stolen phone claim, while CPS receives new files from Scotland Yard following investigations into alleged phone hacking Read more »
The BBC’s New Broadcasting House is finally ready
Media Monitor, Monday September 10: The BBC’s New Broadcasting House is finally ready, four years late and £55m over budget. It is the BBC’s most expensive development Read more »
PCC: it is inappropriate to investigate Harry pics without palace complaint
Media Monitor, Friday September 7: PCC statement made clear, without a formal complaint from the Palace it can do nothing about the publication of the Prince Harry photos Read more »
How can media help create a better world?
The Transformational Media Summit is a new initiative bringing together international pioneers to explore how emerging trends in media can contribute to global peace and prosperity Read more »
Public cost of Leveson inquiry now at £3.9 million
Media Monitor, Thursday September 6: Lord Justice Leveson’s inquiry into press standards has cost £3.9 million of public money in the 11 months from July 2011 to 30 June 2012 Read more »
YouTube’s top 10 most-shared advertisements in August
Media monitor, Wednesday September 5: Mashable presents a round-up of the ten most ‘viral’ ads of August. Topping the list are zombies, flash mobs and emotional tearjerkers Read more »
Bruce Willis isn’t suing iTunes, but raises questions about digital rights
Media monitor, Tuesday, September 4: The rumour that Bruce Willis was considering suing Apple may not have been true, but it raises important questions about who owns digital content Read more »
Richard Desmond faces battle at Irish Daily Star
Media monitor, August 17: The NUJ has said that Richard Desmond’s ‘immediate steps to close down the joint venture’, the Irish Daily Star and Independent News and Media is ‘disproportionate’ Read more »