Less-than-perfect press performances of late fade into nothingness compared with the greatest failure of the media in any age: the failure to communicate the existential threat of climate change.
Raymond Snoddy
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Several ministers with experience as culture secretary are now in prominent positions in the new-look Government. Surely the future of the BBC is in good hands?
Is the planned split and the sale of the ITV broadcast and streaming business inevitable and a good thing? Ray Snoddy looks at the details.
Nigel Farage may be at personal loggerheads with Sky News and Times Newspapers, but by potentially causing a tsunami of media interest in Reform UK, who knows where the biggest waves may land.
Long Wave radio is no more, and a transition from terrestrial broadcasting to internet-delivered TV is expected by 2034. If we are to embrace the future, we should preserve the past, writes Ray Snoddy.
What did for the PM was the lack of a defining story and the inability to articulate it to a public with little interest in the details of politics.
From a local to a global level, trust in news is in decline. The impact may be felt all the way to 10 Downing Street, writes Ray Snoddy.
Exposing the inappropriate behaviour of a sleazy former pornographer in the 90s is one thing. Imagine what could be unearthed by joint journalistic investigations today, writes Ray Snoddy.
Two in five of us feel worn out by the sheer volume of news and try to avoid coverage at least part of the time. Even Trump seems fatiqued by it all.
With the bans on smoking in public places and not wearing a seatbelt, the Daily Mail found itself on the wrong side of history. Perhaps it’s why it has taken a more cautionary approach to a possible social media ban for under-16s.
