The closure of City Matters, the City of London’s local newspaper, marks another setback in the ongoing decline of regional journalism across the UK. Speaking to the Observer, Prof. […]
Image from Chevening Awards (FCDO) on Facebook On 28 May, the University of Westminster was host to the 1-day event, “South Asia at a Crossroads: Media Power and […]
“Can fact-checkers accurately forecast false claims that may cause harm, and defend wider freedom of speech?” This was the central question and title of the event, moderated by […]
Prof. Steven Barnett recently published a piece in the new issue of the the British Journalism Review: “Give us facts, not opinions.” Co-authored with Ivor Gaber (University of […]
Organised by the British Journalism Review (BJR) in conjunction with the University of Westminster, the annual Charles Wheeler Award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcast Journalism was awarded this […]
Prof. Steven Barnett has recently spoken to the Guardian about the potential takeover of the Telegraph by Dovid Efune. Barnett warns that Efune’s ownership could significantly skew the Telegraph’s […]
Professor Steven Barnett, Professor of Communication at the University of Westminster, spoke to The Washington Post on the decision taken last month to appoint Deputy Editor of The Telegraph […]
Steven Barnett recently spoke to Le Monde about a High Court judgement that awarded Prince Harry all his costs following his successfully litigation against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) last […]
Prof. Steven Barnett recently spoke to Politico about Why Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage are obsessed with ‘Britain’s Fox News’. The article, by Annabelle Dickson and Aggie Chambre, discusses […]
Professor Steven Barnett, Professor of Communications at the University of Westminster, spoke to LBC News and BBC Radio 5 Live in response to the judgement which awarded Prince Harry […]