http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20200213-163011-0 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/paving-the-way-to-undermine-the-independence-of-uks-media/ Paving the Way for Undermining the Independence of UK’s Media Cavaliere, Paolo eng 2020-02-13 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 European Convention of Human Rights freedom of the press independent media Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Two stories made the headlines in the United Kingdom last week. One concerns the exclusion of reporters from a briefing at Downing Street, the other a potential review of the BBC's funding model. Both raise concerns over a declining culture of respect of media independence in the United Kingdom.