In an interesting example of doublethink, The Telegraph has a story about the number of complaints received by the BBC over their “excessive” coverage of Jade Goody. They did go a bit over… more →
We Study Mediasarahayoub wrote 1 week ago: I am extremely frazzled today. Was frazzled yesterday too, on account of the load of writing I have … more →
Ken Coach wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week I wrote about how Immediacy was a strong news value influencing the media scramble to get … more →
Ken Coach wrote 3 weeks ago: The news of Michael Jackson’s death on Thursday was big for both Mainstream and Social Media. It put … more →
ltrieschmann wrote 1 month ago: When I read the prompt, my immediate reaction was to assume that I have similar taste in news outlet … more →
tamaragasser wrote 2 months ago: The news value that sees many of the ‘wierd and wonderful stories’ reach the press is NO … more →
tamaragasser wrote 3 months ago: photo: BBC The news at present is dominated by discussion regarding the cutting of carbon emissions. … more →
Mary Poppins wrote 3 months ago: Just right now I could be at two places simultaneously. I could communicate with several people at t … more →
RFM wrote 3 months ago: In an interesting example of doublethink, The Telegraph has a story about the number of complaints r … more →
Rob Wells wrote 4 months ago: “Sport isn’t being taken as seriously as it should be” in the newsroom, says Shell … more →
ethicalmartini wrote 5 months ago: What is it about blokes and big fish that generates such passion? Moac and I were very distressed by … more →
Claire wrote 5 months ago: They have hit (their own) headlines, yet again after deciding not to broadcast an appeal to raise mo … more →
j u s t i n . z wrote 7 months ago: That is what a newspaper seller at City Hall told us today. According to him, 6 years ago he could s … more →
Anita Howarth wrote 9 months ago: Last Thursday was World Food Day. It was also the day that an estimated 10,000 children died from ma … more →
RFM wrote 10 months ago: No comment required? The BBC web site, Saturday morning, 8:08. Top story: one dead in Wales. Second … more →
RFM wrote 10 months ago: oh mama, ain't you gonna miss your best friend now The reportage surrounding the latest meteorologic … more →
RFM wrote 1 year ago: 1. Interesting thing about newspaper stories and the people who get caught up in them. It can be a … more →
RFM wrote 1 year ago: 1. Max Mosely’s defamation case has hit the high court. What’s at stake here? There … more →
Alfred Hermida wrote 1 year ago: June’s Carnival of Journalism, a monthly collection of thoughts from the journalism blogospher … more →