Explanations for the non-reporting of the phone hacking scandal need to delve beyond simplistic, if valid, assertions of industry cover-up. In order to explain why the majority of national newspapers failed to regard phone hacking as newsworthy, it is necessary to unpick a tangled web of contributing factors. This book chapter explores competing professional, political and commercial interests; the failure of other organisations - particularly the Metropolitan Police - to investigate the matter thoroughly; and the intimidating power of News International
As part of British Politics and Policy at LSE’s new series of articles on Reforming the press (after...
This is the published version: Lidberg, Johan and Hirst, Martin 2013, In the shadow of phone hacking...
In the wake of the News International phone hacking scandal, many have called for further regulation...
Reports emerged yesterday that the News of the World allegedly hired a private investigator to hack ...
On July 10, 2011, Rupert Murdoch closed the News of the World, one of the biggest selling tabloids o...
This chapter explores an important period in the Guardian’s history: the phone hacking scandal and t...
This special edition was commissioned in response to one of the largest media scandals in recent his...
For the seventh time in less than 70 years, a report has been commissioned by the Government which ...
Here’ s a different take on the big media story of the moment, the closure of the News of the World ...
Scandals have featured consistently in the development and operation of public policing in England a...
Here’ s a different take on the big media story of the moment, the closure of the News of the World ...
This special edition was commissioned in response to one of the largest media scandals in recent hi...
In Inside Story, Rodney Tiffen looks at what the phone-hacking scandal has revealed so far about med...
On Monday, 4 July 2011, the Guardian first revealed that an investigator working for Britain’s (then...
Every once in a while something happens that causes such outrage and public consternation that it ma...
As part of British Politics and Policy at LSE’s new series of articles on Reforming the press (after...
This is the published version: Lidberg, Johan and Hirst, Martin 2013, In the shadow of phone hacking...
In the wake of the News International phone hacking scandal, many have called for further regulation...
Reports emerged yesterday that the News of the World allegedly hired a private investigator to hack ...
On July 10, 2011, Rupert Murdoch closed the News of the World, one of the biggest selling tabloids o...
This chapter explores an important period in the Guardian’s history: the phone hacking scandal and t...
This special edition was commissioned in response to one of the largest media scandals in recent his...
For the seventh time in less than 70 years, a report has been commissioned by the Government which ...
Here’ s a different take on the big media story of the moment, the closure of the News of the World ...
Scandals have featured consistently in the development and operation of public policing in England a...
Here’ s a different take on the big media story of the moment, the closure of the News of the World ...
This special edition was commissioned in response to one of the largest media scandals in recent hi...
In Inside Story, Rodney Tiffen looks at what the phone-hacking scandal has revealed so far about med...
On Monday, 4 July 2011, the Guardian first revealed that an investigator working for Britain’s (then...
Every once in a while something happens that causes such outrage and public consternation that it ma...
As part of British Politics and Policy at LSE’s new series of articles on Reforming the press (after...
This is the published version: Lidberg, Johan and Hirst, Martin 2013, In the shadow of phone hacking...
In the wake of the News International phone hacking scandal, many have called for further regulation...