Wednesday, 25 November 2020

Regulation

 NEWS(PAPERS)

  • Massive online circulation
    • American & Australian news not regulated in the UK
    • Google news pretty much not regulated at all
    • Globalisation, digitisation, disruption, convergence
  • America dominates media & news industry (monopoly)
  • Current government hates BBC
    • Likes of Murdoch hate BBC
    • Want it to be privatised
    • If not government owned then others would have a bigger audience than they do
  • BBC & Guardian are not-for-profit organisations
  • Fox News would(n't) be legal in the UK
    • News sources are allowed to be biased
    • OfCome - TV & Radio news have to be equal/balanced
  • Right wing papers take up roughly 86.5% of British newspapers
  • Circulation decline
    • 1956 Mirror = 4,649,696
    • 2019 All combined besides Metro = as above

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