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A foundation for the future of journalism
With the Leveson Inquiry in full swing, the reputation of the press has never been lower. Yet the importance of holding to account those who wield power has never been greater. Enter The Journalism...
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The demise of local papers should be taken seriously
The Tweed Daily NewsThere was a very small earthquake in the world of newspapers a few weeks ago and certainly not many died as a result. Two daily papers in towns in Australia were closed down in...
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Find out more about The Journalism Foundation
The Journalism Foundation is an independent charitable foundation which promotes, develops and sustains free and independent journalism throughout the world. We believe that a free press is an...
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The challenges we face after a year of living dangerously
The Journalism Foundation is only a month old, but already we are firmly on the radar for organisations and individuals who are seeking support. And as we enter the new year with dark clouds over...
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Simon Kelner’s Westminster Media Forum speech in full
Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. It seems to me that we need to assess what has gone before in terms of self regulation of the press in order to consider what should happen in the future. Because it...
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How to build a local website
Journalism is no longer the preserve of trained professionals working in the traditional media. The open access of the Internet, the rise of the blogosphere and the advent of social media has seen an...
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A good news man in Africa: The Journalism Foundation’s new project
Simon Kelner meeting the District Commisioner of IringaCut through a wattle forest, the dirt track to Lupembe does not afford the visitor from Europe an easy ride. From the nearest main road, it’s a...
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Simon Kelner: Local papers are the lifeblood of communities
Newspaper Vendor at London Paddington Station (Photo: KP at Wikimedia)My first job in journalism was as a trainee reporter in Neath in South Wales. Every Wednesday, when the paper was published, I...
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Buffett’s words are food for thought for journalists
(Photo: Pete Souza)Warren Buffett is responsible for some of the best aphorisms about the world of business. “Wall Street is the place that people ride in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who...
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Simon Kelner: Proof that the printed word is alive and kicking
This article was originally published the i newspaper Many of you will be reading these words in the traditional manner, by turning over the page of a newspaper, scanning the headline, and then reading...
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