Broadcast policy
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In an age of media Goliaths, is the BBC David?
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What a busy few months it’s been for media moguls and the broadcast ‘bros’! Having successfully completed an $8 billion…
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Go Back to Where You Came From
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In an open letter to American Catholic Bishops last week, Pope Francis addressed Donald Trump’s policy of “mass deportations” and urged…
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Expanding the evidence base for UK public service media policymaking
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New research project addresses public service media policy challenges on a national level The Sandford St Martin Trust is delighted…
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Faith in the Future
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The days of ‘Stars on Sunday’ may be long gone, but a new era of intelligent and enlightening TV programmes…
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Open letter to the Times re: Media Bill Omission
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Sir, Religious literacy is more important than ever in today’s world. But the Media Bill, to be debated in the…
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Ethics of Journalism
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When journalists talk about a code of ethics, they are generally referring to a commitment to honesty, balance and fairness…
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What will the draft Media Bill cost public service broadcasting?
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On 29 March, the Department for Culture Media and Sport took significant steps in making good the Government’s intention to…
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“I never get up until Tim’s finished”
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BBC local radio’s unique place in the broadcast landscape On 1 December MPs will question BBC directors about proposed cuts…
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Public Service Broadcasting in the UK is unique
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This year has seen two of the UK’s unique and most important cultural institutions celebrate important anniversaries. The BBC and Channel…
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What’s public service broadcasting worth to you?
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It’s autumn and while we’ve got a new monarch and a (relatively new) prime minister and culture secretary, public service…
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Religious broadcasting in a changing world
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The face of religious Britain is evolving. Research suggests over the last two decades there has been a dramatic decline…
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Lenny Henry and what the BBC is for
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We’ve just announced that Sir Lenny Henry is to be one of this year’s winners of the Sandford St Martin Trustees…