Evening Standard drops Roy Greenslade media column as press retreats from scrutinising itself
The Evening Standard has dropped its weekly media column meaning that commentator Roy Greenslade is without a regular print platform…
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Guardian’s Roy Greenslade hits out at rivals’ failure to ‘congratulate’ paper on Prince Charles letters victory
Guardian media blogger Roy Greenslade has criticised rivals for failing to “congratulate” his newspaper on winning a ten-year Freedom of…
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Media prof Greenslade tells Clodagh Hartley trial: Leaks are ‘lifeblood’ of political journalism in UK
Government leaks are the "lifeblood" of political journalism in Britain, media commentator Roy Greenslade (pic: The Guardian) told the trial…
ByRoy Greenslade: Local newspapers need state subsidy to survive
Many local newspapers face disaster unless some form of subsidy for public service journalism can be introduced, a media expert…
ByDeja vu all over again as The Guardian regrets errors in its reporting of Sun Tulisa sting
Reverse ferret time at The Guardian and, not for the first time, over a story involving The Sun. In a…
ByFree single malt whisky for sub-editors: Yes, really….
Industry bigwigs have been queuing up to stick the boot in to sub-editors in recent years – with media luminaries…
ByThe London Paper: Close enough to break-even
On Friday, Media Week, the magazine for ad sales types, followed up the Guardian‘s story about The London Paper (sorry…
ByGreenslade on working-class journalists
Here’s a debate that strikes particularly close to the bone: Can working-class school-leavers get jobs in journalism? I’ve just finished…
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