Your handy guide on how to be a journalist
The child’s mother says, “I am amazed at the gullibility of the press and some of the general public.” … Read the full post »
Here are my posts about the state of journalism and how it is carried out, mainly focusing on the UK but with the occasional piece about other countries too.
For more on the topic, see my book Bad News: what the headlines don’t tell us.
The child’s mother says, “I am amazed at the gullibility of the press and some of the general public.” … Read the full post »
Dan and Dan have some musical fun at the expense of the Daily Mail. … Read the full post »
The Mirror bigged up a poll showing Tory support unchanged (within the margin of error) into a story of how their support was plunging. … Read the full post »
A double triumph in the Daily Mirror today: for Vince Cable and for British journalism. … Read the full post »
I only ask, you see, because in the newspaper I read a rather different poll report than that found in the tables of the poll published on the Times website. … Read the full post »
At one level the legal threats by Facebook against the Daily Mail are fairly straight forward. … Read the full post »
If you look at the political blogs which are most read by MPs and political journalists, you find that they are run by a nearly all-male cast: Jonathan Isaby, Tim Montgomerie, Alex Smith, Stephen Tall, myself and so on. … Read the full post »
A quick update to my post which pointed out how the media had comprehensively misreported findings. … Read the full post »
Getting your own story right isn’t perhaps the highest of bars to set newspapers, but on past experience it’s one they often seem to miss. But what’s the actual evidence? … Read the full post »
None of those changes will alter PR overnight, but they will have an important impact on the environment in which we operate. … Read the full post »