Newspaper coverage of Leveson recommendations 'exceptionally negative' report concludes
Most newspaper coverage of the aftermath of the Leveson report into press standards has been “exceptionally negative” and failed to “back up criticism with evidence”, according to the Media Standards Trust.
The trust, a charity which aims to promote high standards in news media, released a report analysing over 2,000 articles about press regulation between the publication of the Leveson report in November 2013 to November 2014.
The report, authored by Dr. Gordon Ramsay, concluded that: “the national press appear to have ignored their own readers views in favour of an overwhelmingly one-sided editorial line – an editorial line that was Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
