NewVIc+ media and politics event
Monday 1st March 2010
9.30 – 10.30am
Main hall
The talk introduces the power of the media and the role of journalists in a democratic country. It will explore questions such as;
- Can The Sun really swing an election?
- How do proprietors, advertisers, and activitists shape the news?
- How politicians and parties get favourable coverage
- What lengths will they go to keep stories in, or out, of the papers?
“Very interesting and motivating – a very good insight into the world of journalism” student.

