Nick Davies, Bad News: Benn Journalism Lecture 2009
Tony Gosling | 28.11.2009 20:38 | Analysis | Other Press
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28.11.2009 21:12
NEW ways to regulate the British press have been suggested following a talk by Nick Davies, the renowned journalist and media commentator, at a packed event organised by Bristol NUJ.
Delivering the fourth annual Benn Lecture, now one of the most important events on the Bristol media calendar, Nick Davies called for a genuinely independent body which will take real action when newspapers publish untrue or damaging stories.
http://www.bristolnuj.org.uk/2009/11/27/new-ideas-for-a-responsible-press/
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28.11.2009 21:05
A Comparative Review of Flat Earth News and Newspeak
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/sheffield/2009/11/442004.html
And the Medialens review of the book:
http://medialens.org/alerts/08/080305_flat_earth_news.php
And then, the strange case of the 9/11 passport "found" in NYC -- I understand that Nick Davies cites this as an example of "churnalism" -- but it was produced in a trial, see the replies to the comment from "Journalist " here:
How 'Flat Earth' News is Killing Journalism
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/05/399470.html?c=on#c196257
Chris
Propoganda
02.12.2009 18:01
quoting Jonathan Cook