[ecrea] Campaign for Press & Broadcasting Freedom conference October 2009

> Campaign for Press & Broadcasting Freedom conference October 2009
>
> Media for all? The challenge of convergence
> Saturday 31 October 2009
> London
>
> Pre-conference:
> The Miners' Strike & Politics Today
> Tony Benn, Lee Hall and Ken Loach's 'Which side are you on?'
> 7pm Friday 30th October 2009
> Venue as below
> £5 book online by post or pay at the door
>
> Media for all? The challenge of convergence
> Saturday 31 October 2009
> School of Pharmacy, 29-39 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AX
> Registration and networking from 9 am. Conference 10 am - 5 pm
>
> International conference on the challenge of achieving a high quality,
> diverse and democratic media with John Nichols, Ray Fitzwalter, Natalie
> Fenton, Nick Jones, Tony Lennon, Andrew Currah, Bob Franklin, Alison
> Harcourt, Christine Payne, Jeremy Dear Greg Philo and many more ...
>
> Plenaries:
> Media ownership and democracy in the age of convergence
> The media as a public service?
> Protecting and campaigning for high quality, diverse media in a digital age
>
> Workshop topics include: decline of commercial public sector broadcasting,
> gaps in reporting - marginalising different viewpoints, and news
> impartiality under threat, politics and the media online, digital futures -
> UK policy, Threats to local and regional media, European media rules - fit
> for purpose, alternative media and economic models.
>
> Corporations £150, Not for profit and Trade Union organisations £25,
> Individuals £20, Concessions: students, unwaged, retired £10. 25% discount
> for bookings before 15th September
>
> Book online at: http://www.cpbf.org.uk by post:
> CPBF, 23 Orford Road, London E17 9NL 0208 521 5932

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
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