First World War – Journalism, Media and Culture

Reporting the battle of the Somme – 100 years on.

July 1, 2016 John Jewell First World War, reporting war, The Somme

Today is July 1st 2016 and it marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of the Somme. The

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Lord Northcliffe – The Press baron at the heart of World War One

July 31, 2014August 8, 2014 John Jewell Daily Mail, First World War, journalism, Lord Northcliffe, Propaganda, Rupert Murdoch

Posted by: Dr John Jewell In his diaries, cataloguing his time as Director of Communications and strategy at Number 10 during

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Communications Management Cultural Studies

Marking and Mediating the Centenary

January 30, 2014January 31, 2014 Jenny Kidd anniversaries, BBC, Britain, Centenary, coverage, First World War, great war, history, media, Museum, press

Posted by: Dr Jenny Kidd The First World War Centenary media coverage will soon be coming thick and fast, with

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