UNIONS and campaigners have branded the Tory scheme to sell off Channel 4 an act “cultural vandalism” as a backlash against the privatisation plans grow.
Announcing plans to privatise Channel 4, Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said that a change of ownership would give it “the tools and freedom to flourish and thrive.”
But NUJ assistant general secretary Seamus Dooley said: “This is a wanton assault on a valued British institution disguised as a gift to the creative industry.
Speaking to the Morning Star’s Ceren Sagir, general secretary of the National Union of Journalists LAURA DAVISON outlines the threats to journalism from Palestine to Britain, and the unique challenges confronting the industry through the rise of AI
With the news of massive pay rises for senior management while content spend dives STEPHEN ARNELL wonders when will someone call out the greed of these ‘public service’ executives


