Prof. Steven Barnett has been interviewed for an article about the changing face of local television. The article, by Ian Youngs for the BBC, examines whether local television operators […]
The Campaign for Broadcasting Equality (CBE) commissioned Dr Peter L. Block to develop a methodology which Ofcom might apply to addressing the matter of ‘Finding A Diverse Range of […]
Ed Bracho-Polanco has been interviewed by the Media Diversity Institute about the social media platform Parler. The article, by Mikhail Yakovlev, notes that after Twitter started adding warning messages […]
Doug Specht recently spoke with CCTV about the future of internet television, regulation, and the present landscape of British broadcasting. Parts of this interview were featured in a news […]
In July this year, the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) held elections for its Executive Board (EB) and International Council (IC). Andrea Medrado, who has just […]
Last Monday marked the 75th anniversary of the publication of Animal Farm by George Orwell. To celebrate this birthday, Jean Seaton took to BBC Radio 4 and NPR to […]
The Orwell Foundation, headed by Jean Seaton, is hugely proud of Orwell Youth Prize winner Jessica Johnson, whose story ‘A Band Apart’, about a dystopian future where an algorithm […]
The Orwell Prizes aim to encourage good writing and thinking about politics. The prizes are overseen by Prof. Jean Seaton who is Director of the the Orwell Foundation. Winning […]
The University of Westminster has ranked in 31st place for media and communication studies in the 2020 QS World University Rankings. This result reflects the high quality and international […]
Alessandro D’Arma reports on the second workshop of his AHRC-funded ‘InnoPSM’ Research Network. The second workshop of the AHRC-funded Research Network on Innovation in Public Service Media Policies (‘InnoPSM’) […]