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Home » Stephen Cushion

Stephen Cushion

is a Professor at Cardiff University School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies.

How Can Journalists Better Explain Devolution?

Amid public confusion, how can journalists enhance public understanding about the UK’s devolved political system? Professor Stephen Cushion points to ways journalists can better explain devolution to audiences.

8th April (21st April)
  • Politics and Policy

Mixed Messaging and ‘The Science’: What is the Government’s Coronavirus Communications?

Ambiguous and contradictory statements mean that the media’s scrutiny is more important than ever, writes Professor Stephen Cushion.

26th March (27th March)
  • Politics and Policy
Hannah Watkin describes the challenges faced by new entrants to the journalism sector during the pandemic. The image shows a newspaper being printed.

Anonymous Sources, Paywalls and ‘Kite Flying’: Coronavirus and the Media

People are relying on the media more than ever. Stephen Cushion asks if the old ways are dying?

20th March (20th March)
  • Politics and Policy

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