Following the launch of Churnalism.com, the Media Standards Trust (MST), in partnership with the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), will be holding a lively panel debate about churnalism, on Wednesday 6th July 7PM. The motion: This house believes news articles based [...]
The BBC College of Journalism, the Media Standards Trust and the science training for journalists programme at the Royal Statistical Society will be holding a public debate on Thursday 3rd March. The motion for the debate is: We have too [...]
The Media Standards Trust, BBC College of Journalism, and the science training for journalists programme at the Royal Statistical Society are holding a day of workshops and discussions on data and news sourcing on Thursday 3rd March, 1:30 – 5:30pm, [...]
Martin Moore: The public and libel reform (also at INFORRM) Gavin Freeguard: Libel reform and the public – review of MST/INFORRM debate at Gray’s Inn (also at INFORRM) Judith Townend: Libel and the public – we’re all publishers now (also [...]
Stephen Brook: Convert the PCC into a mediation service? Then what? (Media Guardian) Judith Townend: Alan Rusbridger – ‘Weak press self-regulation threatens decent journalism’ (journalism.co.uk) The Media Standards Trust held a seminar on press self-regulation at the House of Lords. [...]
The MST – with NESTA and the Web Science Research Initiative (now Web Science Trust) – organised a news innovation unconference to mark the launch of the hNews microformat. A number of journalists, developers, academics and thinkers attended and presented [...]
In association with the RSA and Reuters Institute Blogpost by Iain Dale Full report by Improbulus This lively and wide-ranging debate explored the recent remarkable change in behaviour and attitudes towards privacy. This shift has been attributed to a number of social [...]
Held in association with the University of Westminster Martin Moore: The charge sheet against public relations Martin Moore: Journalism 0 – 1 PR Roy Greenslade: Is the growth of PR threatening the integrity of the press? (Media Guardian) Roy Greenslade: [...]
Held in association with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford Michael White: Political blog, November 29 Martin Moore: Public gladiators in the media arena Reuters Institute: Is the media having a ‘seriously adverse’ impact on [...]
