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The Media Show

Trinity Mirror damages, WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell, the BBC's Lyse Doucet on reporting religion

May 27, 2015
CEO of WPP discusses the power shift in media, data influence on advertising, and future plans. Trinity Mirror phone hacking case results in hefty damages. BBC's Lyse Doucet honored for religious reporting. Journalism challenges and ethics addressed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Trinity Mirror group pays £1.2m in damages for phone hacking scandal, sparking press freedom debate
  • WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell highlights importance of print media in advertising despite digital shift

Deep dives

Phone Hacking Scandal Impact on Media Outlets

The phone hacking scandal reemerges with the Mirror Group paying over a million pounds in damages to targeted celebrities, including Sadie Frost and Paul Gascoigne. The discussion raises debate on the proportionality of the compensation awarded and its implications on press freedom.

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