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News as Political Commitment and Observations on Obesity

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Cathy Newman spent over a decade working for UK national newspapers, latterly the Financial Times, before joining Channel 4 News in 2006 as a lobby correspondent. She now presents Channel 4 News and is a political correspondent/commentator and investigative journalist. Topics she has covered include obesity, sexual harassment inside the Houses of Parliament and child abuse. She also writes about politics for The Telegraph. She was interviewed by Roberta Piazza.

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Newman, C. (2015). News as Political Commitment and Observations on Obesity. In: Piazza, R., Haarman, L., Caborn, A. (eds) Values and Choices in Television Discourse. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137478474_9

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