Newspaper regulation: blog tasks
Newspaper regulation: blog tasks Task One: Media Magazine article and questions Read the Media Magazine article: From Local Press to National Regulator in MM56 (p55). You'll find the article in our Media Magazine archive here . Once you've read the article, answer the following questions: 1) Keith Perch used to edit the Leicester Mercury . How many staff did it have at its peak and where does Perch see the paper in 10 years' time? The Leicester mercury at its peak had 130 staff working, Perch sees the paper being very expensive and having a small circulation. 2) How does Perch view the phone hacking scandal? Perch argues he was against the phone hacking scandal as it was an invasion of privacy was not used for the basis of news but rather own wicked agenda. 3) What does IPSO stand for and how does it work? IPSO stands for independent press standards organisation, they parent and protect the news values and make sure newspapers and magazines uphold both ethical and leg