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- War reporting is not a spectator sportby Stuart HughesIn the age of 24-hour news, every war needs a media star. In the early days of rolling news it was Peter Arnett of CNN. A decade later, John Simpson was credited with "liberating" Kabul from the Taliban. In...
A guide to the 'laws of war' and the constraints on reporting conflict.
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How to get investigative documentaries on televisionby Eamonn MatthewsI'm puzzled that I often meet fantastic journalists who believe fervently that television is set against investigations. They list wonderful stories that have been rejected,...
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Social media: on paper at lastby Charles MillerA glossy magazine about social media was launched last week. While you might wonder whether a printed magazine is really the medium for the message, the...
- How do I become a journalist at the BBC?by Jonathan Baker
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Video: Paul Mason Reflects
The College of Journalism's Matthew Eltringham spoke at length to Newsnight's Paul Mason in the latest CoJo 'Reflections' event from the Frontline Club in London.
Describing his brief as "people, planet and profit", Paul stressed the importance of knowing a story so well you could tell it to a man down the pub: "If I don't understand it, I've got no chance of explaining it - so I'll go back and work on it until I do."
Paul also outlined how social media and blogging are integral to what he does.
Video: What Now for Libya?
Watch Professor Fawaz Gerges, the Director the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics, and David Loyn, BBC International Development Correspondent, in an enlightening assessment of what to expect next in Libya.
They outlined the key factions within Libya's National Transitional Council, the latest developments and what impact they could have on the rest of the region.
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