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June 27, 2008

House of Lords warn standards are slipping

By Rachael

The House of Lords has warned that news gathering is being damaged by media companies’ pursuit of online revenue and that media companies are becoming too reliant on news agencies and public relations in order to cut costs, reports Media Guardian.

The warning came in a report from The Lords communications committee, which also said that the UK should not relax its media ownership laws.

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