Journalism Foundation CEO Simon Kelner addressed The Westminster Media Forum this afternoon as part of a discussion on the priorities for future press regulation in the UK. Read more »
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News Corporation’s hacking bill exceeds £100m
Yesterday Rupert Murdoch’s News Group newspapers paid out over £300,000, bringing their total bill for the phone hacking scandal to a reported £125m Read more »
Simon Kelner: Smartphones and Arsenal in deepest Tanzania
Simon Kelner was in Tanzania last week to investigate support for the Daraja project which publishes two newspapers in Iringa and Njombe
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Mark Borkowski: The death of print journalism will open new opportunities
Mark Borkowski, one of the UK’s leading publicists, says that as print media declines, the hard-bitten skills of journalism must be passed on to a new generation Read more »
In Tunisia the battle for media freedom is far from over
Despite the democratic gains in the wake of the former Tunisian President Ben Ali fleeing in January last year, the battle for media freedom in Tunisia is far from over Read more »
Wall Street Journal feature on climate change rebuked
A group of leading climate change scientists rebuked an article published by The Wall Street Journal yesterday which promotes a widely discredited picture of global warming Read more »
Journalism Foundation CEO investigates new project to bring news to rural Tanzania
The CEO of The Journalism Foundation, Simon Kelner, visited Dar es Salam this week to investigate a possible project to bring news to rural Tanzania Read more »
Street papers make a difference as well as a profit
Ask anyone in the developed world to name a newspaper or magazine that has not seen a decline in circulation in recent years, and you’ll most likely get no answer. And yet, there is one on thousands of street corners in 40 different countries: a street paper Read more »
BBC set to launch ‘Brave New World Service’ in 2014
‘This is the BBC World Service’ – words that are heard every day all over the world, but ones that held particular resonance for John McCarthy as he was chained up in an underground cell with a radio pressed against his ear Read more »
Tabloids will only survive online, says Graham Johnson
‘The Only Way Is Ethics – Newspapers After Leveson’: Graham Johnson, former Sunday Mirror Investigations Editor says that tabloid newspapers will not survive under a new regulatory system
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