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Tag Archives: sunday times
Mark Thompson, the legal letter, and the Savile investigation
Stewart Purvis, professor of television journalism at City University London (formerly of ITN and Ofcom) has been carefully tracking the detail around ex-BBC director-general Mark Thompson’s legal interaction with the Sunday Times, following the newspaper’s questions about the BBC’s handling … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, broadcasting, defamation, journalism, media ethics, media law, newspapers Tagged bbc, bbc newsnight, helen boaden, jimmy savile, mark thompson, miles goslett, stewart purvis, sunday times 1 Comment