Objectively Engaged Journalism: An Ethic, by Stephen J. A. Ward Suzanne Franks has reservations about an impressive study of the ideals journalists should embrace By Suzanne Franks 19 October
Democracy without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society, by Victor Pickard Suzanne Franks on what the decline of traditional media means for our ability to hold power to account By Suzanne Franks 19 March
Fake News vs Media Studies, by Julian McDougall Suzanne Franks is unconvinced by the latest attempt to fight back against the symptoms of our post-truth world By Suzanne Franks 12 December
The Media Education Manifesto, by David Buckingham Book of the week: Suzanne Franks assesses the state – and future directions – of media studies By Suzanne Franks 3 October
Apostles of Certainty: Data Journalism and the Politics of Doubt, by C. W. Anderson ‘More objective’ news reporting has not necessarily yielded better politics, finds Suzanne Franks By Suzanne Franks 10 January