Stop the deregulation of local commercial radio

Media and the manipulation of language

by Calum Rosie Criticising the current state of the English language can be risky; one can easily (and in many…..

MRC Weekly Digest – 21st May 2021

Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis,…..

MRC Weekly Digest – 14th May 2021

Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more media news and analysis,…..

MRC Weekly Digest – 7th May 2021

Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more news about media/work/politics, plus…..

MRC Weekly Digest – 30th April 2021

Hi everyone! Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more news about media/work/politics, plus…..

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MRC Weekly Digest – 23rd April 2021

Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more content on media,…..

MRC Weekly Digest – 16th April 2021

Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here with the Media Reform Coalition blog every Friday. For even more content on media, work,…..

MRC Weekly Digest – 9th April 2021

Hi everyone, Eliz Mizon here for the Media Reform Coalition. I’ll be writing a weekly blog for MRC. For even…..

Media Influence Matrix UK report: Government, Politics and Regulation

JUST OUT! The Media Reform Coalition is working with researchers from the Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) at…..

BBC and Beyond Town Hall events

Upcoming Events Reimagining Public Service Media in Wales – 11am BST, Thursday July 1st Can public media be antiracist? –…..

MRC submission to Ofcom’s ‘Small Screen: Big Debate’ consultation

Ofcom has been consulting on the findings from Small Screen: Big Debate, a review whch examines how to strengthen and…..

Facebook v Australia: Murdoch wins

by Benedetta Brevini The day after Facebook, the Digital Lord, banned Australian news from its platform, the world is still watching. Of course,…..

Media Democracy Festival 2022 #MDF22

#MDF22 The Media Democracy Festival is back! We’re thrilled to announce that 2022’s week-long celebration of progressive media voices will…..

A Secret Australia: Why Julian Assange’s own country ignored him and WikiLeaks’ exposés

by Benedetta Brevini As a journalist, scholar and media reformer, I have been following the activities of WikiLeaks for over…..

Decriminalising TV licence fee evasion will cut BBC funding without helping the poorest

by Leo Watkins On 9 December last year, mere days before the General Election, Boris Johnson was having a bad…..

The silence around Assange

by Jacob Ecclestone and Bernie Corbett There is a scandal and a crisis in British journalism. For the past three…..

TV Craft Awards: lifting the lid on structural racism

By a member of BECTU “Did no-one look around and stop and ask: ‘why are we so white?’” In part…..

Covid-19 and the ownership and control of the media

A new article by the chair of the Media Reform Coalition, Professor Natalie Fenton, for the Culture Matters blog, argues…..

A FREE & REGULATED PRESS: THE CASE FOR COMPULSORY PRESS REGULATION

by Paul Wragg, School of Law, University of Leeds and co-host of @medialawpodcast In a newly published book, A Free and…..

MRC submission to ‘Future of Public Service Broadcasting’ inquiry

Immediately after the outbreak of the pandemic, the Culture Select Committee launched an inquiry into the funding, regulation and remit…..

Media, Race and Religion: Silences and Scapegoats

Watch the video of a crucial discussion with Maya Goodfellow, Omega Douglas, Rizwana Hamid and Narzanin Massoumi