Roy Greenslade

01.07.09

Does the BBC have a death wish? I dislike lining up with the corporation's knee-jerk critics, but I have to admit that I am rapidly becoming an...
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17.06.09

Lord Carter's report maps out a future direction for the media industry - but he has left too many issues unresolved in the wilderness, says Roy...
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15.06.09

The BBC's greatest fear looks as if it is to become reality. If the reports of it losing its sole right to the TV licence fee prove true then it will...
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10.06.09

Tomorrow a judge will be asked to decide whether the police are right to demand that a journalist hand over her notes, phones and computers in order...
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03.06.09

There may well be a view in certain quarters that journalists who complain about the libel law are little different from sailors who complain about...
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27.05.09

Every night for the past three weeks, all those parliamentary journalists who are not fortunate enough to work for the Daily Telegraph have been...
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20.05.09

As MPs debate freezing the Beeb's income, the Corporation says it is willing to help partners - but must keep hold of its cash

13.05.09

The sorry saga of MPs' expenses is a remarkable media story. It began with a dogged investigation by a lone campaigner. It eventually turned into a...
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06.05.09

Giving away news for free used to be the mantra of the digital age. But that looks a lot less viable in recession

29.04.09

The “local media summit” held in the House of Commons revealed a welcome trend towards co-operation, says Roy Greenslade

22.04.09

Media analysis: There is no doubt that many local newspapers are facing a fight for survival - though it is their owners that are in real trouble.

15.04.09

Media analysis: One of the major problems in running stories about smear campaigns is obvious...

08.04.09

Media analysis: Back at the beginning, which means barely a decade ago, Google seemed like the epitome of public-service benevolence.

01.04.09

Media analysis: Publishers of regional and local newspapers are eager to persuade the Government of the importance of dismantling competition...
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25.03.09

Media analysis: The news about newspapers gets more depressing by the day. Regional and local papers are suffering unprecedented declines in revenue...
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18.03.09

Media analysis: Business-to-business magazines - initially immune from the economic downturn - are now finding the going tough, says Roy Greenslade

11.03.09

Max Mosley gave an impressive performance in front of MPs yesterday. He was master of his brief, quoting data, legal statutes and case histories...
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04.03.09

Facing the greatest crisis they have ever experienced, American newspaper editors have cancelled their annual convention for the first time since the...
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25.02.09

Media analysis: For those who have followed the twists and turns of Rupert Murdoch’s remarkable career over the last 40 years the departure of...
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18.02.09

Media analysis: As scores of newspaper photographers were staging a protest outside New Scotland Yard on Monday, a former British spy chief was giving...
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