Policy Briefing Based on the UK Media Influence Matrix Published
January 24, 2022
The Media Reform Coalition (MRC) produced a briefing document based on the UK Media Influence Matrix report, the report Who Owns the UK Media? and MRC’s Manifesto for a People’s Media.
The document reviews the most important current debates in UK media policy and makes recommendations on them. It focuses on the following issues:
- The BBC licence fee and mid-term Charter review
- Channel 4 privatisation
- Government appointments and media independence
- Media plurality
- Local journalism and press regulation