Prime Minister Boris and other things that never happened
Prime Minister Boris and other things that never happened, edited by Duncan Brack and Iain Dale, is the third in a series of collections of ‘what if’ histories. … Read the full post »
Rupert Murdoch
Read my posts featuring controversial media mogul Rupert Murdoch whose media empire includes both newspapers and TV stations.
That photo of Ed Miliband standing up to Rupert Murdoch
This week has turned into rather an Ed Miliband themed week, what with his flexible views on the public sector pay freeze… … Read the full post »
Media reform in the United Kingdom: the time is now
July 2011 will be remembered as one of those rare moments where the nation came together in shared outrage and disgust. … Read the full post »
Robert Peston nails the Cable story
I was going to write a post about the Cable / Telegraph / other Lib Dem ministers story, but reading Robert Peston’s post I see he’s said what I was going to say. … Read the full post »
“Let’s take on the tabloids” – Avaaz and 38 Degrees
That’s the message from the two online campaigning groups Avaaz and 38 Degrees. One of their emails says… … Read the full post »
Exclusive poll: newspaper hostility makes voters more likely to back Lib Dems
A poll carried out exclusively for Lib Dem Voice shows that opposition from the Daily Mail, The Sun and Daily Telegraph to the Liberal Democrats actually makes people more likely to vote for the party. … Read the full post »
Daily View 2×2: 17 January 2010
Is there anyone more vile than Rupert Murdoch? asks Nader Fekri. Go and read the post to find out what prompted the question. … Read the full post »
Is fragmenting data the way to beat Google?
The outlines of a serious challenge to Google’s domination have started to take shape in the last few weeks and, rather than being based on someone doing a better search engine (as per many of the previous ones), it is based on fragmenting data on the internet. … Read the full post »
What business models can newspapers copy to bring in more revenue?
Rupert Murdoch wants to start charging for access to online content from News International’s titles. What other business models are available? … Read the full post »
Is Rupert Murdoch right about charging for online news?
Here’s the best argument for him being right: 1. He’s run hugely successful and profitable businesses for many years in many countries. … Read the full post »