Archive for the ‘The Media’ Category

Giving anarchy a bad name

Media coverage for the upcoming G20 protests in London – especially for “Financial Fools Day” seems intent on branding anarchists as the bad guys – but how much are they in control? On the one hand is the suggestion that they are are a bunch of deadbeat layabouts. And yet it’s proposed that they are [...]

What's happened to the BBC blogs?

All the comments and contributors have disappeared this morning from the BBC blogs! A clean slate for everyone? Or is it just me that’s not allowed to see them any more?

Publish and be damned

At the request of Rahere I have taken his concern as stated on his blog and posted it on RPs blog at 21.30 pm todat as below. lets see if it gets through. Never mind the Lloyds board WILL ROBERT PESTON RESIGN? or at least expalain himsels following the revelations by BBC Radio 5 live? [...]

BBC Moderation

First posted on the original Lobby Group blog by contributor Rahere- To all of you who still follow the BBC blog: Look at this and spread it all over the Beeb’s blogs. Rahere

My issues with the media

“In a society which finds spoon fed porn on freeview TV along with a 24 hour shopping channel and quiz call and casino TV and routine stylised violence acceptable it (the real world) does not shock or motivate. The REAL world can not compete for our attention amidst all the distractions which are very appealing [...]

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