# Whose News? The Seminar

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Christopher Cook
- Year: 2008
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Literature and writing, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/whose-news-seminar)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

An exploration of current theories of news production paying particular attention to how audiences have been encouraged to believe that television news should be led by pictures. Who are the news 'gatekeepers', does broadcast news set a benign agenda for the citizen viewer or is news just one strategy by which the ruling elite maintains power? Editing the News Panel include: - Christopher Cook - Cristina Nicolotti Squires, ITN - Simon Bucks, Sky News - Kevin Bakhurst, BBC News

## Lectures

1. [Whose News? The Seminar](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/whose-news-seminar/49b8efa889db) (YouTube)