In May Secretary of State pledged to ensure journalists can do their jobs – unless they are Julian Assange
If you want to find out the government’s commitment to press freedom go know further than their web site at https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/lucy-frazers-speech-at-the-enders-media-telecoms-conference. It reports a speech by Lucy Frazer, Secretary of State for...
Welcoming new friends (and ignoring old ones)
Is the Labour Party embracing big business? Well maybe we need look no further than this year's conference in Liverpool. OpenDemocracy, an independent media platform and news website reports that “according to the National Executive Committee, Labour’s governing body,...
Why we must change the media
The Media Reform Coalition has published a new edition of its 2021 media ownership report which featured updated data and analysis from the 2019 and 2015 reports https://www.mediareform.org.uk/resources/reports. It demonstrated the continuing concentration of media...