1. POLIS invites you to:
Media Plurality
We would like to invite you to a panel discussion looking at the issue of Media Plurality in the light of
the News Corporation’s bid to take full ownership of BSkyB.
Our panel will be chaired by Steve Hewlett, writer, broadcaster and media consultant. The panel will
feature: Alan Rusbridger, Editor of the Guardian, Chris Goodall, Consultant to Enders Analysis on
regulatory and competition issues, and a former member of the UK Competition Commission,
Professor Steven Barnett, Professor of Communications at the University of Westminster and
Damian Tambini from the LSE’s Department of Media and Communications.
Tuesday 14th December 2010
Please arrive for 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start
Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, Aldwych, LSE, WC2
Drinks will be served before the event at 5.30pm and afterwards at 7pm
Please RSVP to polis@lse.ac.uk. For directions please visit:
http://www2.lse.ac.uk/mapsAndDirections/findingYourWayAroundLSE.aspx
This event is hosted by Polis, LSE’s Media Think Tank
www.polismedia.org
And the LSE Media Policy Project
http://lsemediapolicyforum.wordpress.com/programme
We are grateful for... the support of BT, Guardian Media Group, Associated Newspapers
Limited, Trinity Mirror Plc, Northcliffe Media and Telegraph Media Group.
Charlie Beckett, Director, Polis, www.charliebeckett.org