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Read about the appeal of the award-winning Channel 4 News programme and find out what news terms such as 'Newsworthiness' and 'Agenda setting' really mean. Once you've digested all that, see if you can schedule the mid-evening slot around the news in our News Game?


Dorothy Byrne

Dorothy Byrne

Dorothy Byrne, Head of News and Current Affairs, describes the importance of new to Channel 4's reputation as a whole. Watch the clip
Jon Snow

Jon Snow

Jon Snow discusses the distinctive position of Channel 4 News compared to other broadcasters. Watch the clip
Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Krishnan Guru-Murthy

Krishnan Guru-Murthy describes the role of Channel 4 News reporter and presenter. Watch the clip

Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell Interview

Go behind the scenes on Channel 4 News when Jon Snow interviewed Alastair Campbell, Labour's former Chief Press Secretary, about the Iraq War. Watch the clip
Ivor Gaber 1

Ivor Gaber 1

Ivor Gaber, Professor of Broadcast Journalism, talks about the relation of news to its audience, and why Channel 4 can follow different agendas and go into more depth than its rivals News.Watch the clip
Ivor Gaber 2

Ivor Gaber 2

Ivor Gaber, Professor of Broadcast Journalism, talks about the relation of news to its audience, and why Channel 4 can follow different agendas and go into more depth than its rivalsWatch the clip


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