NEWSDESK LAW

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This is a podcast all about media law and ethics in the UK - aimed at journalism students, journalists and content creators. It covers the basics of Contempt, Defamation, Privacy, Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Copyright. Based on original content in the book Newsdesk Law by Vincent Kelly LLB (ISBN: 978-0-9566049-0-3) The Newsdesk Law podcast is presented by Ato Erzan-Essien, currently a senior lecturer at the University of Lancashire in the United Kingdom. A journalism educator with more than 20 years experience, he is a former reporter, sub-editor and editor who worked at various regional publications in the north of England. He is also the author of the book Journalistic Professionalism in Higher Education: Teaching and defining journalism in the UK, published by Routledge (ISBN/EAN: 9781032986760/103298676X). Title music: 'Five Ws' by BabZ

  1. Episode 1

    Newsdesk Law: Introduction

    Introduction to a podcast all about media law and ethics in the UK. It is primarily aimed at journalism students, journalists and content creators. It covers the basics of Contempt, Defamation, Privacy, Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Copyright. Based on original content in the book Newsdesk Law by Vincent Kelly LLB.

    Newsdesk Law: Introduction

  2. Episode 2

    Episode two – Manifestogeddon! …Or how law is made

    An overview of the UK legislative system - history and law-making process.

    Episode two – Manifestogeddon! …Or how law is made

  3. Episode 3

    Episode three - Bills, bills, bills

    The second part of our focus on the legislative process with an overview of the UK parliamentary process involved in proposing, debating, examining and approving law.

    Episode three - Bills, bills, bills

  4. Episode 4

    Episode Four - Court Reporting: Arrest and detention

    Introduction to the basics of reporting criminal proceedings - from arrest to initial court appearance.

    Episode Four - Court Reporting: Arrest and detention

  5. Episode 5

    Episode five – Court reporting: The criminal courts and categories of cases

    In this episode we continue our overview of the criminal court system with a particular focus on categories of criminal cases and who's who in the magistrates court.

    Episode five – Court reporting: The criminal courts and categories of cases

  6. Episode 6

    Episode six - Magistrates: Sentencing powers and reporting court proceedings

    We look at the first example of how media law impacts directly on journalism- through what we can and cannot report concerning magistrates' court proceedings.

    Episode six - Magistrates: Sentencing powers and reporting court proceedings

  7. Episode 7

    Episode seven: Reporting on children in the criminal justice system

    This episode examines the rules around reporting proceedings in youth courts and the restrictions on reporting cases involving children in adult courts.

    Episode seven: Reporting on children in the criminal justice system

  8. Episode 8

    Episode eight: Crown Court

    This episode outlines the court where the most serious criminal cases, concerned with indictable offences, are heard - the Crown Court: What a court room looks like and who takes part in proceedings held there.

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About

This is a podcast all about media law and ethics in the UK - aimed at journalism students, journalists and content creators. It covers the basics of Contempt, Defamation, Privacy, Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Copyright. Based on original content in the book Newsdesk Law by Vincent Kelly LLB (ISBN: 978-0-9566049-0-3) The Newsdesk Law podcast is presented by Ato Erzan-Essien, currently a senior lecturer at the University of Lancashire in the United Kingdom. A journalism educator with more than 20 years experience, he is a former reporter, sub-editor and editor who worked at various regional publications in the north of England. He is also the author of the book Journalistic Professionalism in Higher Education: Teaching and defining journalism in the UK, published by Routledge (ISBN/EAN: 9781032986760/103298676X). Title music: 'Five Ws' by BabZ

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  • Creator
    Ato Erzan-Essien
  • Episodes
    31
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Ato Erzan-Essien 2024
  • Show Website
    NEWSDESK LAW