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Journalists on the Election Trail, Alex Crawford from Sky News, CEO of Bloomberg Media

The Media Show

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Unveiling the Staged Nature of Election Campaigns

This chapter delves into the behind-the-scenes of political campaigns, revealing the heavily controlled and staged events that limit genuine engagement. It discusses the challenges faced by journalists in covering campaigns, with a focus on controlled media narratives and restricted access to party leaders for real voters. The conversation also explores the impact of new media in exposing and challenging campaign stage management.

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