#Censorship at #SkyNews - E.Mail Warning To Journalists

Dan Sabbagh @dansabbagh

Sky News, presumably believes in freedom of expression. Interesting, then, that Sky News hacks are banned from RT'ing other journos.

Josh Halliday @JoshHalliday

Told the Sky News email also warns staff not to tweet about stories that aren't on a journalist's beat

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Sky News email to staff: "don't tweet when it is a story to which you have not been assigned"

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Sky News email to staff: "Do not re-tweet information posted by other journalists or people on Twitter"

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Sky News social media policy. WHY?? Email: "to ensure journalism is joined up across platforms ... and sufficient editorial control"

http://smileyculturelies.blogspot.com/2012/02/met-englands-cesspit-of-police-and.html

http://watchingyouwatchingyme-steelmagnolia.blogspot.com/2012/02/skynews-censor-twitter-murdoch-comunism.html