Media for All? The Challenge of Convergence (Media for All?)
Venue: School of Pharmacy
Location: London WC1N 1AX, United Kingdom
Event Date/Time: Oct 31, 2009 | End Date/Time: Oct 31, 2009 |
Registration Date: Oct 27, 2009 | |
Early Registration Date: Sep 15, 2009 |
Description
International conference on the challenge of achieving a high quality, diverse and democratic media with John Nichols, Ray Fitzwalter, Natalie Fenton, Arun Kundnani, Nick Jones, Sylvia Harvey, Tony Lennon, Carole Tongue, Andrew Currah, Bob Franklin, Alison Harcourt, Christine Payne, Jeremy Dear, Greg Philo, Graham Murdock, Alexander Stille and many more …
Plenaries:
Media ownership and democracy in the age of convergence
The media as a public service?
Protecting and campaigning for high quality, diverse media in a digital age
Workshop topics include: decline of commercial public sector broadcasting, gaps in reporting - marginalising different viewpoints, and news impartiality under threat, politics and the media online, digital futures - uk policy, Threats to local and regional media, European media rules - fit for purpose, alternative media and economic models.
Corporations £150, Not for profit and Trade Union organisations £25, Individuals £20, Concessions: students, unwaged, retired £10. 25% discount for bookings before 15th September
Book online at: http://www.cpbf.org.uk/
By post: CPBF, 23 Orford Road, London E17 9NL 0208 521 5932