ARCHIVE ▸ RAYMOND SNODDY
26 Jul 2023
A thorough review of the BBC's licence fee is necessary, but it must consider that such a fee, perhaps turned into a household charge, may be the least-bad option.
The commercial departments of Brexit-supporting newspapers know the damage being caused to the UK economy, and newspaper advertising revenues, by Brexit. Their editorial colleagues continue to support it anyway.
12 Jul 2023
A pause for due process over the BBC presenter scandal is needed, but the Corporation can rightly be blamed for its slow response to allegations.
05 Jul 2023
While the decision not to privatise was the right one, the recent move to drop 'The Andrew Neil Show' while spending on US-owned dramas doesn't bode well for the broadcaster.
28 Jun 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's wooden appearance on the BBC's Sunday morning political talk show drew criticism from unexpected corners.
21 Jun 2023
Johnson is back working in the press, but the press wants to focus on other matters.
14 Jun 2023
Who will emerge to buy The Telegraph and The Spectator, and what will it mean for one former columnist and editor, asks Raymond Snoddy.
Tabloid values have creeped into the rest of British media, with the latest over-focus on Schofield an example of deflecting audiences from more important stories.
31 May 2023
Phillip Schofield is the latest breakfast TV presenter to fall foul of a scandal. But is the press focussing on the right thing, asks Raymond Snoddy.
24 May 2023
We are only now beginning to regulate the negative manifestations of the internet. That mistake should not be repeated with generative AI.
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