A Press Free and Responsible: Self-Regulation and the Press Complaints Commission, 1991-2001
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When the Press Complaints Commission was set up in 1991, British journalism was at an all-time low. In a democracy the media must be free but competition between tabloids had produced a press notorious for intrusiveness, tastelessness, inaccuracy, callous methods and chequebook journalism. The only curb was the old Press Council, funded by the industry itself and widely seen as a watchdog with false teeth. Some more forceful body was clearly needed;...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0719563216
ISBN13:9780719563218
Release Date:January 2001
Publisher:John Murray Publishers
Length:392 Pages
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