Electronic press: 'Press-like' or 'television-like'?

Electronic press: 'Press-like' or 'television-like'?

A notable development of recent times has been the exponential increase of video content available on newspaper websites. The technological convergence between press and broadcasting throws into sharp relief the historically disparate regulation of the two sectors. As long as no political consensus on regulatory convergence can be reached, the question of how to distinguish between text-based a...

Press, Radio and Television

Parliament, Press, Radio and Television

House of Commons Debates Prisons: During an Adjournment Debate on February 6th, 1963, Mr. Leo Abse stated that "in 1961, on more than 100 occasions men and women in our prisons and borstals were placed in straitjackets. More than half of the women suffering this treatment were young women inside our borstals." He also stated that strait-jackets, the use of which had in effect been abandoned by ...

Parliament, Press, Radio and Television

16th July: Adjournment Debate on the Probation service?pay and conditions. 23rd July: Mr. Van Straubenzee asked the Minister of Health how many young Persons aged 14, 15, 16 and 17 respectively, are at present detained in Broadmoor: whether his regulations prescribe any minimum age for such detention: and what special arrangements are made f?r the accommodation and treatment ?f such young perso...

Hot off the Press Toll - like receptors hit calcium

Mitochondrial Ca uptake is a multifarious signal that controls both the activity of matrix dehydrogenases and the sensitivity to apoptotic and necrotic challenges. Recent evidence indicates that mitochondria also play a role in triggering inflammation, as mitochondrial DNA, when released by the cell, is an important damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP). Now, Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are...