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James O’Brien on the media figures who “broke Britain”

Media Confidential

CHAPTER

Media Manipulation and the Threat to Democracy

In this chapter, the hosts have a conversation with LBC presenter and author James O'Brien about the themes in his new book 'How They Broke Britain'. They discuss the manipulative editorial thrust of a media organization, the potential acquisition of another media outlet, and the impact of opinionated news versus reporting and analysis. They also delve into the comeback of David Cameron, his role in the class system, and criticisms of the media's decline in integrity.

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