How Westminster students covered last week’s Journalism in Crisis conference
I got a peek behind the stage curtain last week, at the University of Westminster / British Journalism Review Journalism in Crisis conference (May 19/20). Geoffrey Davies, head of the Journalism and...
View ArticleDaily Echo journalist defends Bournemouth Uni after Kelvin Mackenzie swipe
Bournemouth Daily Echo journalist Steven Smith has written in defence of the Bournemouth University’s journalism school, following criticism of the department by former Sun editor Kelvin Mackenzie....
View ArticleMalcolm Coles: Why the Guardian’s future does look bleak
Writing on his blog, SEO expert Malcolm Coles claims the disparity in price between the Guardian’s digital services and print product is a problem for the company’s revenue. Responding to a comment...
View ArticleComment: Response to Kelvin MacKenzie on shutting journalism colleges
Media law, 100 words a minute shorthand and how to shoot and edit a video, these are just some of what I probably would not have learned in my first month on a local paper. But according to former Sun...
View ArticleIndependent adds attribution to controversial MacKenzie article
A piece in today’s Independent by former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie, in which he claimed “there’s nothing you can learn in three years studying media at university that you can’t learn in just one...
View ArticleKelvin MacKenzie sparks big debate on journalism training
Kelvin MacKenzie’s rubbishing of journalism courses has sparked a heated debate across numerous websites. “There’s nothing you can learn in three years studying media at university that you can’t learn...
View ArticleKelvin MacKenzie: Online makes mockery of super injunctions
Technology is “making fools” of high court judgements in relation to injunctions, according to former editor of the Sun Kelvin Mackenzie. Speaking on BBC Radio 4 Today on Saturday, reflecting on Andrew...
View ArticleTelegraph: Lawyers apply for access to Sun journalists’ emails and texts
Lawyers acting for a footballer at the centre of a superinjunction have applied for an order to gain access to emails and text messages sent by former editor of the Sun Kelvin Mackenzie and the paper’s...
View ArticleAlastair Campbell and Kelvin MacKenzie to speak at HuffPo UK launch
The Huffington Post has announced full details of tomorrow’s UK launch event, which will consist of a panel discussion moderated by Richard Bacon. Speakers on the night include Alastair Campbell, Kelly...
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