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What the media industry thinks about Jon Snow's plea to reconnect with 'left behind' public

on Aug 25, 2017 | 0 comments

By Jenny Cleeton

At this week’s Edinburgh International TV Festival, veteran news broadcaster Jon Snow delivered an emotive MacTaggart Lecture in which he said the media had become “disconnected” from some parts of society.

The Channel 4 news anchor pointed to the Grenfell Tower disaster as an example of the rift that has formed between the “elite” in the media and people who have been “left behind”.

“I felt on the wrong side of the terrible divide that exists in present day society and in which we are all in this hall, major players,” Snow said.

“The completely man-made Grenfell disaster has proved Read full story ›

Source: The Drum