Steven Barnett quoted in the Observer on the growing crisis in local journalism
The closure of City Matters, the City of London’s local newspaper, marks another setback in the ongoing decline of regional...
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Westminster hosts Chevening Symposium 2025—South Asia at a Crossroads: Media, Power, and Authoritarianism
Image from Chevening Awards (FCDO) on Facebook On 28 May, the University of Westminster was host to the 1-day...
Peter Cunliffe-Jones joins panel on fact-checking and freedom of speech at International Journalism Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vy5YrbfQA4&ab_channel=InternationalJournalismFestival "Can fact-checkers accurately forecast false claims that may cause harm, and defend wider freedom of speech?" This was...
Steven Barnett publishes British Journalism Review piece on BBC’s coverage of Gaza conflict
Prof. Steven Barnett recently published a piece in the new issue of the the British Journalism Review: "Give us...
British Journalism Review presents Charles Wheeler Award to BBC journalist Mishal Husain
Organised by the British Journalism Review (BJR) in conjunction with the University of Westminster, the annual Charles Wheeler Award...
Steven Barnett talks to the Guardian about the potential Telegraph takeover by Dovid Efune
Prof. Steven Barnett has recently spoken to the Guardian about the potential takeover of the Telegraph by Dovid Efune. Barnett...
Professor Steven Barnett for The Washington Post on potential new Editor for The Post
Professor Steven Barnett, Professor of Communication at the University of Westminster, spoke to The Washington Post on the decision taken...
Steven Barnett speaks to Le Monde about Prince Harry’s High Court case against Mirror Group Newspapers
Steven Barnett recently spoke to Le Monde about a High Court judgement that awarded Prince Harry all his costs following...
Steven Barnett speaks to Politico about GBNews
Prof. Steven Barnett recently spoke to Politico about Why Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage are obsessed with ‘Britain’s Fox News’....
Professor Steven Barnett speaks to LBC News and BBC Radio 5 Live on Prince Harry’s victory over the Mirror Group
Professor Steven Barnett, Professor of Communications at the University of Westminster, spoke to LBC News and BBC Radio 5 Live...