Comment: Treasury committee shoots the media messenger over UK banking crisis
Yesterday saw representatives from the UK’s financial journalism industry give evidence to a House of Commons Treasury Committee inquiry into the banking crisis. So what conclusions were drawn about...
View ArticleFT.com: Lionel Barber on financial journalism and the economic crisis
Financial Times editor Lionel Barber asks whether the media should have foreseen the global financial crisis. At the beginning, says Barber: “Most reporters working in this so-called ‘shadow banking...
View ArticleChannel 4 News video: Lionel Barber on news’ paid-for future
More from Lionel Barber on the future as paid-for, following his speech at an industry event last month in which the FT editor predicted almost all news organisations would charge for online content in...
View ArticleJournalism Daily: Getting paid as a freelancer, Lionel Barber on paid...
Journalism.co.uk is trialling a new service via the Editors’ Blog: a daily round-up of all the content published on the Journalism.co.uk site. We hope you’ll find it useful as a quick digest of what’s...
View ArticleFT editor criticises Fleet Street for ‘conspiracy of silence’ over phone hacking
Financial Times editor Lionel Barber accused Fleet Street of being ruled by a ‘conspiracy of silence’ over the News of the World phone-hacking scandal, and said it was because of other newspapers being...
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