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Media

An ambitious newcomer
‘Does Mr Murdoch’s Times Radio have a chance? Commercial radio has not posed a significant threat to the BBC’s dominance in this sector since the corporation’s monopoly control of the airwaves ended in 1973’
Tim Luckhurst

The Age Of Cult Politics
New media technologies allow us to listen only to those we agree with. Journalists must fight that tendency
Nick Cohen

The Greatest Man I Ever Knew?
The rich, varied, and absorbing life, and careers, of John Freeman
Paul Johnson

Britain Still Needs The BBC
Despite everything, the BBC is still one of our great cultural forces
Simon Heffer

Left Foot Forward
A plethora of new Left-leaning French magazines show that in France the intellectuals remain socialist
Laetitia Strauch-Bonart

Time For A Leaner BBC To Pay Its Way
John Whittingdale is a Culture Secretary who means business. He must stop W1A’s Europhiles from hijacking the EU referendum
Stephen Glover

Washington Blame Game
Was the journalist Judith Miller's bad intelligence to blame for the 2003 invasion of Iraq?
Dominic Green

Predictable Pot-Shots At Auntie
The stifling right-wing press has adopted a cultish refusal to publish one good word about the BBC
Nick Cohen

Death By Clickbait
Online news’ thirst for traffic has sidelined polemics and transformed journalists into thieves and liars
Nick Cohen

Scrap The DCMS
"The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has done much harm and little good to the state of British arts."
Norman Lebrecht

Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley

The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart

A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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