Alan Rusbridger

“Once again weakness by the regulator has led to people calling for tougher sanctions against journalism,” Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger argued at today’s press self-regulation debate in the House of Lords. The failings of the Press Complaints Commission explained the Culture,... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger strongly believes journalists should link to the specialist source. We’re rather fond of that approach here, so here’s his Hugh Cudlipp lecture in full . There’s a video interview at this link . There is lots to pull out here, but key were his... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

The audio is now available for Alan Rusbridger’s appearance at Coventry University last week. It’s a little patchy in quality but worth a listen for his comments in full: http://podcasting.services.coventry.ac.uk/podcasting/index.php?id=298 As reported by Marc Johnson for... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

Following an extraordinary attempt by lawyers Carter-Ruck to stop the Guardian reporting a parliamentary question, due to an existing ’super-injunction,’ this came from the Guardian’s editor, Alan Rusbridger last night: “Full circle… How the #Guardian is reporting... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

Good to see the Guardian back to its old ways – a day after leading the front page with Trafigura, they run a front page story about how the media are obsessed with celebrity culture, with a nice big picture of Amy Winehouse. I’m sure they’re telling themselves it’s ironic. The real irony comes in this by nickbarlow.com/blog | related posts

Guardian editor, Alan Rusbridger, has resigned from the Press Complaint Commission’s code committee, MediaGuardian reports. His decision follows the PCC’s criticism of the way the Guardian had handled new allegations about past phone hacking at News of the World. The PCC last... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger raised what he said was a little known fact about phone hacking evidence, in yesterday’s press regulation debate in the House of Lords . He had been told by Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Yates, he said, that the police only considered the... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

Leeds Trinity University College Journalism Week ran from Monday 22 until Friday 26 February. Speakers from across the industry spoke at Leeds Trinity about the latest trends in the news media, including Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger; BBC news director Helen Boaden, Sky News... by blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors | related posts

editor Alan Rusbridger was the agnostic. Robertson blasted the Press Complaints Commission. "The PCC stands condemned." He blamed its failings for creating, among other things, the current unsatisfactory legal situation around privacy, which he said figures were now using to... by guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade | related posts