Editorials in three U.K. newspapers accept the need for statutory underpinning and urge an end to press reform deadlock. Read more >>
Read More...Media professionalism in Bangladesh: Dynamics in a developing country
Press in Bangladesh is pursuing its activities to uphold the democratic interest of people and is committed to social responsibility that springs from the spirit of liberation struggle in 1971. Amader Shomoy, a new trend in Bangladesh newspaper arena, introduced an Office of Press Ombudsperson for the first of its kind in Bangladesh on January [...]
Read More...ONO President’s Report
President Jacob Mollerup’s report at ONO’s Annual Conference Copenhagen, May 21, 2012 (Abridged version) We are still a rare species – this is not an organization with big numbers. But we still do important work. And our experience and our know-how are needed. ONO has grown to be an international organization for real. Just look [...]
Read More...Phone-hacking and press regulation in Britain: Reasons to be cheerful
This presentation was given to the 2012 ONO Annual Conference in Copenhagen on May 22, 2012.
Read More...Hacking away at the truth
This is the text of The Guardian editor’s Orwell lecture on journalism and the phone-hacking scandal, given at University College, London on Nov. 10, 2011. Thank you for asking me to give this lecture. I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t have become a journalist were it not for George Orwell. His collected Essays, Journalism and Letters appeared [...]
Read More...ONO-president Jacob Mollerup’s address to The World Newspaper Congress and The World Editors Forum in Vienna
ONO-president Jacob Mollerup’s address to The World Newspaper Congress and The World Editors Forum in Vienna on October 15th, 2011. The 2011 World Newspaper Congress and The Worlds Editors Forum in Vienna had ethics on the programme – heavily influenced by the phone hacking scandal in the UK. A joint session (moderated by professor Roy [...]
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