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Press watchdog received a record number of complaints in 2017
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Press watchdog received a record number of complaints in 2017

More than 20,000 complaints were made to the Independent Press Standards Organisation last year, according to figures published yesterday in their Annual Report, up from nearly 15,000 in 2016.

06/09/2018

IPSO arbitration scheme launches
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IPSO arbitration scheme launches

IPSO’s compulsory arbitration scheme launched yesterday.

02/08/2018

Global call for end to discrimination and abuse of women journalists
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Global call for end to discrimination and abuse of women journalists

Dozens of delegates at the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) gender council conference - from Asia to the Americas and Europe to the Middle East – have issued a global call for action to address the violence, poverty and discrimination fa

31/05/2018

Katie Hopkins complaint against Mirror upheld
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Katie Hopkins complaint against Mirror upheld

Katie Hopkins complained to IPSO that Mirror.co.uk breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined “Katie Hopkins detained in South Africa for ‘spreading racial hatred’ after taking ketamine while collapsed in th

25/05/2018

Press regulator announces response to Kerslake Report
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Press regulator announces response to Kerslake Report

IPSO yesterday announced a full response to the recommendations made by Lord Kerslake in his report on the aftermath of the Manchester Arena attack.

16/05/2018

Local Editors Call On MPs To Reject DP Bill Press Freedom Curbs
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Local Editors Call On MPs To Reject DP Bill Press Freedom Curbs

Local newspaper editors from independent weekly publications and larger publishing companies have united to urge MPs to vote against what they describe as the “anti-press amendments” in the Data Protection Bill on Wednesday.

08/05/2018

Major news brands adopt DTSG Good Practice Principles
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Major news brands adopt DTSG Good Practice Principles

The Association for Online Publishing (AOP) yesterday announced that, after successfully agreeing amends to the DTSG Good Practice Principles, six leading UK news groups now fully support the industry initiative.

03/05/2018

Press watchdog to run compulsory arbitration scheme
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Press watchdog to run compulsory arbitration scheme

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) announced yesterday that it is creating a compulsory version of its low cost arbitration scheme.

02/05/2018

Press watchdog launches ad campaign to counter fake news
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Press watchdog launches ad campaign to counter fake news

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) yesterday launched a national newspaper advertising campaign helping readers know that the publication they are reading is produced against a strict professional code.

01/05/2018

IPSO rules against The Times over ‘Muslim foster home’ story
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IPSO rules against The Times over ‘Muslim foster home’ story

Tower Hamlets Borough Council complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Times breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) in an article headlined “Judge rules child must leave Muslim foster home”, published on 30 August 2017.

27/04/2018

IPSO rules against Sunday Times over grooming story
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IPSO rules against Sunday Times over grooming story

Miqdaad Versi complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that The Sunday Times breached Clause 1 (Accuracy) of the Editors’ Code of Practice in an article headlined, “Asians make up 80% of child groomers- study” published on 10 Decemb

20/04/2018

‘Audience Measurement for Publishers’ launches today
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‘Audience Measurement for Publishers’ launches today

The Published Audience Measurement Company (PAMCo) has today (April 19th) released the industry’s new audience measurement currency, PAMCo - Audience Measurement for Publishers.

19/04/2018

House of Lords urges digital industry to commit to JICWEBS
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House of Lords urges digital industry to commit to JICWEBS

Following a six-month long enquiry into the UK advertising industry, the House of Lords has recommended that digital industry bodies must be given more power to enforce rules on robust standards or face government legislation.

17/04/2018

NFRN calls on CMA to examine the news supply chain
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NFRN calls on CMA to examine the news supply chain

Senior officials from the NFRN, led by National President Linda Sood, have today (Wednesday April 11) called on the Competition and Markets Authority to investigate newspaper and magazine distribution in the UK.

11/04/2018

Huge gender pay gap revealed in the media industry
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Huge gender pay gap revealed in the media industry

Women in the media industry are losing out to men in pay, says the NUJ, with their male colleagues earning more, occupying more senior roles and receiving bigger bonuses, the government gender pay reporting service has revealed.

09/04/2018

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