Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 4/4: What are the information needs of UK citizens? 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the fourth of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the first, second and third.] The information ecosystem for citizens in the UK is largely terra incognita In…
Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 3/4: Build the infrastructure of the field 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the third of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the first, second and fourth.] A fragmented UK journalism field with patchy infrastructure and support The connective tissue…
Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 2/4: Set up a media innovation fund 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the second of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the first, third and fourth.] Transformation and Innovation Funds, and other field catalysts As others have advocated here,…
Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 1/4: Allow charitable status for journalism 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the first of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the second, third and fourth.] Charitable status Submissions by other parties, including Rachel Oldroyd/The Bureau of Investigative Journalism,…
Advocacy… Our submission to the Cairncross Review 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 The Cairncross Review — the one set up by DCMS (the UK’s culture/media/sport ministry) to look into how to rescue the local press — closed its call for evidence a few weeks…