02644nam 2200601Ia 450 991046240460332120200520144314.01-283-69259-71-84540-352-5(CKB)2670000000238865(EBL)1015269(OCoLC)810317839(SSID)ssj0000942667(PQKBManifestationID)11505375(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000942667(PQKBWorkID)10973878(PQKB)10108342(MiAaPQ)EBC1015269(Au-PeEL)EBL1015269(CaPaEBR)ebr10597009(CaONFJC)MIL400509(EXLCZ)99267000000023886520120607d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThere is no such thing as a free press[electronic resource] -- and we need one more than ever /by Mick HumeExeter Imprint Academic20121 online resource (202 p.)SocietasDescription based upon print version of record.1-84540-350-9 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface; Body matter; 1: "I Believe in a Free Press, But..."; 2: Whose Ethics Are They Anyway?; 3: Fear and Loathing of the Popular; 4: Why Blame "the Meejah"?; 5: Here is the News: Journalism as Narcissism; 6: Leveson's Mission - Purging the Press; 7: Manifesto for a Free Press; Back matter; Other titles available from Imprint Academic and Andrews UKThe aim of this book is to a launch a polemic for the freedom of the press against all of the attempts to police, defile and sanitise journalism today. Once the media reported the news. Now it makes it. From the phone-hacking scandal to rows about press regulation, super-injunctions, leaks, libel and privacy laws, the power of the Murdoch empire, and the future of the BBC, the media has become the story. The British press is in crisis and under scrutiny as never before. In the fall-out from ...SocietasFreedom of the pressGreat BritainJournalismGreat BritainElectronic books.Freedom of the pressJournalism303.376342.7308Hume Mick938542MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462404603321There is no such thing as a free press2114579UNINA