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Media Lens was skeptical of Davies' explanation as to why there was a problem with media companies and journalists/journalism.<ref>Media Lens, [http://www.medialens.org/alerts/08/080305_flat_earth_news.php Flat Earth News - The Inside View - Part 1] and 2, 5 and 6 March 2008.</ref> | Media Lens was skeptical of Davies' explanation as to why there was a problem with media companies and journalists/journalism.<ref>Media Lens, [http://www.medialens.org/alerts/08/080305_flat_earth_news.php Flat Earth News - The Inside View - Part 1] and 2, 5 and 6 March 2008.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 10 March 2008
Nick Davies is an investigative journalist with The Guardian.
Contents
Embedded Media critic
In 2008, Davies published an insider's account of the corruption of the journalism profession typified by the manipulation by major PR companies and the willingness of journos to use PR press releases as sources for their stories.
Media Lens was skeptical of Davies' explanation as to why there was a problem with media companies and journalists/journalism.[1]
Contact, References and Resources
Contact
- Website: www.flatearthnews.net
- Email: mail@nickdavies.net
Resources
- Interview with Nick Davies and David Leigh; Gavin MacFadyen moderator, Frontline Confidential with Nick Davies - Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media, 27 February 2008. (Video in link)
Publications
- Nick Davies, Flat Earth News, Chatto & Windus, 2008.
References
- ↑ Media Lens, Flat Earth News - The Inside View - Part 1 and 2, 5 and 6 March 2008.
