media

Journalism 

Will we ever see part 2 of the Leveson inquiry?

July 26, 2014August 8, 2014 John Jewell journalism, Leveson inquiry, media, News International, phone hacking

Posted by: Dr John Jewell With the news yesterday that Dan Evans, a former journalist at the News of the World

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Journalism Media 

Hailing Hitler: why Godwin’s law never gets old

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 John Jewell antiquities, Boris Johnson, culture, George Clooney, Godwin Law, Greece, history, hitler, internet, Johnsonism, journalism, media, nazism, newspapers, reference, swastika

Posted by: Dr John Jewell Where would we be without Godwin’s Law? This law, formulated for the internet, dictates that

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Media Public Relations 

Charities and ‘shock advertising.’

February 15, 2014March 20, 2014 John Jewell Advertising, ASA, Cancer Research UK, Charity, Daily Mail, Marketing, media, pancreatic cancer, public relations, Sandra Fluke, the mirror

By: Dr John Jewell The latest in a series of controversial advertising campaigns on behalf of charities made the news

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Communications Management Cultural Studies Journalism Media 

Where would we be without Alain de Botton?

January 30, 2014January 31, 2014 Richard Sambrook Alain de Botton, author, book, education, entrepreneur, journalism studies, media, Natalie Fenton, news, Newsnight, Philisopher, social meaning

Posted by: Dr Kerry Moore On Wednesday evening, after an afternoon of lecture preparation to teach my Year 2 Journalism,

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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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Journalism Media 

Me and Mrs T

January 20, 2014January 21, 2014 Richard Thomas BBC, Galloway, legacy, Margaret Thatcher, media, opinion, PhD research, public service broadcaster, representation, state funeral, thatcherism

Posted By: Richard Thomas I am currently engaged in ongoing research with Dr Stephen Cushion looking at television news coverage

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Journalism Media 

Sections of the tabloid press encourage us to hate, envy and fear. This matters.

January 15, 2014January 17, 2014 John Jewell benefits, Britain, cuts, envy, European Union, fear, hate, Immigration, Isolation, journalism, media, National Centre for Social Research, romanians, tabloid, tabloid journalism, tax payers, welfare

Posted by: Dr John Jewell 2014 began with the by now tediously predictable stories of hordes of Romanians and Bulgarians ‘flocking’

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