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Maria Michalis joins the Board of Trustees of the Voice of the Listener and the Viewer

Maria Michalis has joined the Board of Trustees of the Voice of the Listener and the Viewer (VLV). VLV, founded by Jocelyn Hay in 1983, has been a long […]

3 May 2018
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Why was there no news on 18th April 1930?

On 18 April 1930, the BBC’s news announcer had nothing to communicate. “There is no news,” was the script of the 20:45 news bulletin, before piano music was played […]

3 May 2018
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(Un)Making Europe: Report from the 13th ESA Conference, Athens 2017

Christian Fuchs, CAMRI Director and Chair of the ESA Conference Committee 2015-2017, and Frank Welz, ESA President 2015-2017, have written a thorough conference report that may be of interest […]

3 May 2018
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The Guardian’s betrayal over Leveson part two

Leading media academics, including CAMRI staff, have written to the Guardian to express their concerns over the papers stance on Leveson part 2. The Guardian’s support for ending Leveson […]

3 May 2018
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Sky: Why Disney and Comcast both want to buy the UK broadcaster

“Any major global player, particularly Comcast, would like an opportunity to get into [the] European markets. And Sky is an obvious point of entry,” said Steven Barnett, a professor […]

3 May 2018
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“The internet is a devastating wasteland” says Sally Gross on FactMag

Music industry vet turned music management teacher Sally Gross has seen “what happens to the detritus of the music industry firsthand.” With the study, “Can Music Make You Sick?”, […]

3 May 2018
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Gillian Youngs appointed inaugural John Urry Fellow

Gillian Youngs, Professor of Creative and Digital Economy and Head of Innovation and Impact, Westminster School of Media, Arts and Design, has been awarded the first ever John Urry […]

3 May 2018
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Anastasia Denisova named in the top 10 UK higher education social media superstars of 2017

Jisc has just announced its “top 10 higher education social media superstars” for 2017, and our own Anastasia Denisova was named in the top 10. Anastasia Denisova, journalism lecturer […]

3 May 2018
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Dr Mercedes Bunz presents AI research to the House of Lord’s Select Committee

Dr Mercedes Bunz, Senior Lecturer in the Westminster School of Media, Arts and Design, has given evidence at the House of Lords’ Select Committee for Artificial Intelligence at the […]

3 May 2018
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Jean Seaton on BBC World Service

Jean Seaton recently appears on the BBC World Service’s Click programme to discuss Orwell and the Future of Surveillance. “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right […]

3 May 2018
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