Monthly Archives: May 2011

Superinjunctions, Libel and Paywalls

The Department of Journalism at City has hosted a series of timely events over the past fortnight. The first, Beyond the Paywall: how are we going to pay for quality journalism in a digital world?, saw a panel of distinguished speakers tackle the issue of whether and how the public should pay for online news. The second, Libel: the long slow road to reform, was the annual Anthony Sampson lecture delivered by The Guardian‘s Editor Alan Rusbridger to examine the snail’s pace of change in defamation laws.

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