Even News Corp CEO and Chairman Rupert Murdoch has condemned the NotW over the phone hacking scandal. (photo from World Economic Forum)
As if the News of the World hadn’t already drummed up enough bad press after receiving allegations of hacking into the phones of celebrities and MPs, this week Britain’s top selling newspaper was accused of unlawfully accessing the voicemails of murdered children and British servicemen killed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Continue reading »
Exeter Uni has a reputation for posh-types like the character in the popular "Gap Year" viral on Youtube
It doesn’t surprise me that Exeter has become to first UK university outside the top 20 to charge the full £9,000 tuition fee. I’d imagine that their students can afford it more easily than most. Continue reading »
photo by Spencer E Holtaway
Yesterday, we received a bollocking from our TV Journalism tutor. Every Tuesday we produce a half-hour news programme. The complaint was that the ‘journalism’ in our stories was lacking. Many of us had turned up to the pitching session with stories that either sounded like they were devised by some PR person, or stories that looked far too similar to what the local papers were running. Continue reading »
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