More and more people in the UK have been going out of their way to avoid news over the past couple of years: first with Brexit, now with COVID-19.
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Most people believe the government was wrong to stop publishing international comparisons of COVID-19 death tolls.
What the UK public thinks of the way the pandemic and lockdown are being covered by the media.
Sensationalist media coverage of the novel coronavirus risks spreading fear rather than keeping the public informed.
In a statement on their website, Harry and Meghan have said they are ditching the royal rota. However, in doing so are they gaining more or less control over their story?
There were some ominous sounds coming out of the election campaign about what the Conservatives might have planned for the UK’s public broadcaster.
Factchecking became politicised during UK election campaign. But what does it really add to public awareness?
Newspapers and broadcasters have been more likely to focus on issues the Conservatives want people to talk about.
It isn’t just politicians: experts, business representatives, even academics quoted in the media are more likely to be male.
A new genre of political media is influencing people that mainstream commentators seem unable to reach.
When an election looms, some politicians reach for the easy ‘crackdown’ on Travellers and Gypsies to win over core voters.
Which messages and formats are cutting through the most?
The UK’s public broadcaster is struggling to maintain its values in a news environment being remade by digital technology.
BBC presenter John Humphrys seems to think the school of hard knocks is superior to academe. He’s wrong.
Space scientists win first award for academic authors who have made a series of outstanding contributions to The Conversation in the UK.
Film-makers need to be both careful and sensitive with their choice of subject matter.
Nearing the end of his second and final term, the founding chair of The Conversation UK considers the role of universities in the news media environment.
Is public discourse in the UK shifting to the right? It certainly seems to be.
Years before ‘fake news’ was a thing, Jowell saw media education as a crucial life skill.
Since it was acquired by Trinity Mirror the newspaper has new editor and a completely different attitude towards immigration.
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Professor, Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
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Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
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Professor of Communications, University of Westminster
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Lecturer, School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
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Professor of Communication and Media Analysis, Loughborough University
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Professor of Journalism, Swansea University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cardiff University
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Head of the School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
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Lecturer, School of Journalism, Cardiff University
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Principal of South College, Durham University
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University Teacher in Journalism, University of Sheffield
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Emeritus Professor of Journalism, Cardiff University
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Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of Leicester
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Professor of Political Communication, Loughborough University
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Professor of Journalism, University of Sussex