Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis, the latest media reform campaigns, and intriguing content from around the web, follow me at Chompsky: Power and Pop Culture. For now, here's your media news digest. Director of Photography Halyna Hutchins Killed on Set This morning, we woke up to the … [Read more...]
MRC Weekly Digest – October 15th 2021
Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis, the latest media reform campaigns, and intriguing content from around the web, follow me at Chompsky: Power and Pop Culture. For now, here's your media news digest. Don’t Forget to Read Our New Report: Funding Journalism Researcher Leo Watkins has … [Read more...]
MRC Weekly Digest – 8 October 2021
Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis, the latest media reform campaigns, and intriguing content from around the web, follow me at Chompsky: Power and Pop Culture. For now, here's your media news digest. The BBC and Beyond campaign is back... We spent the summer writing our Manifesto for a … [Read more...]
Funding Journalism – new report by MRC for the Media Influence Matrix
We have just published, in association with the Centre for Media, Data and Society at Central European University, the second part of our major research into the UK media landscape, the UK Media Influence Matrix. This report, written by Leo Watkins, focuses on the funding of journalism and provides a comprehensive account of consumption trends, financial performance, key … [Read more...]
MRC Weekly Digest – 1 October 2021
Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis, the latest media reform campaigns, and intriguing content from around the web, follow me at Chompsky: Power and Pop Culture. For now, here's your media news digest. Our New Report: Funding Journalism Researcher Leo Watkins has released his report, … [Read more...]
MRC Weekly Digest – 27 September 2021
Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here, back after a summer break ☀☀☀ with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis, the latest media reform campaigns, and intriguing content from around the web, follow me at Chompsky: Power and Pop Culture. For now, here's your media news digest. Hacked Off’s IPSO Campaign Hacked Off’s new campaign is … [Read more...]
Briefing on Channel 4 privatisation
The government has launched a consultation into whether Channel 4 should be privatised - despite having made no good arguments for why it’s needed or how audiences would benefit. The Media Reform Coalition, with input from a range of other organisations including We Own It, Voice of the Listener and Viewer, and the British Broadcasting Challenge, have created a briefing … [Read more...]