The Media Show

Media Plurality Review; Leveson Inquiry

Aug 7, 2013
Media experts Chris Blackhurst, David Elstein, Des Freedman, and Emri Kizilkaya discuss media plurality, press freedom in Turkey, and the Leveson Inquiry. Topics include challenges in measuring media plurality, the influence of the BBC, self-regulation in the press, concerns about press regulation funding, and the Guardian's reluctance to sign on. The discussion also covers the sale of the Washington Post and a BBC name badge dispute in New York.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Challenges of Media Plurality Measurement
03:13 • 8min
3
The Influence of the BBC and Media Plurality Debate
11:28 • 8min
4
Press Self-Regulation Developments and the Guardian's Stance
19:31 • 2min
5
Challenges and Concerns in Press Regulation Funding
21:09 • 7min
6
Guardian's Reluctance, Washington Post Sale, and Show Closure
27:58 • 2min