The launch last week of the press industry-backed press regulator is a farce, but one that the media moguls are determined to run for all it’s worth. This is press industry-driven self-regulation again in all but name. The press industry is one of the three biggest powers in the State, along with the finance industry […]
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Sham regulator just a device by Murdoch & co to distract from real press accountability
Jun 3rd, 2014 by Michael Meacher.
How far is too far when it comes to the freedom of the press?
Nov 5th, 2013 by Clive Lewis.I believe in freedom of the press. It’s a seemingly obvious statement for the vast majority of people in this country. And yet it’s a caveat many opposed to the Paul Dacre and Rupert Murdoch position on press regulation feel compelled to make. Listening to the hysterical reaction of most UK newspapers as regards the […]
