Paper Monitor
12:15 UK time, Friday, 30 November 2012
A service highlighting the riches of the daily press.
There's no surprise that today's front pages are largely dominated by the Leveson report - as safe bets go, it's up there with Bradley Wiggins winning Sports Personality of the Year. Or Jessica Ennis.
Newspaper coverage is split between those who agree with the PM's opposition to the report's main recommendation - new regulatory laws - and those who don't.
But look past the front pages to the editorial columns, and on one subject there's a broad consensus, voiced by :
"Reading the 2,000 pages, it was almost as if the World Wide Web never happened."
In fact, the Leveson report only dedicates one page to the "relevance of the internet", largely to dismiss its relevance to any discussion about press regulation.
David Banks, author of McNae's Essential Law for Journalists, :
"Leveson is referred to as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and by ignoring the internet, it's missing an opportunity."
In the Times, that Leveson's recommendations risk irrelevance because they ignore the internet - not an elephant in the room, he says, "but a whole herd of elephants knocking the room down":
"All this might make sense, just about, if websites could still, properly be regarded as the appendices of whatever form of media they are websites for. Whereas in fact they are increasingly the main deal."
His argument is more succinctly put by , which shows Lord Leveson reading from the report. Above him flies the Twitter bird symbol, in the act of depositing a small but messy "opinion" on the lordly head.
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