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Thomas Bailey Seminar Group A Critical analysis of the Media A free press was described by Sir Winston Churchill as 1'one of the great democratic principles with a distinctly British character.' Today however does the media help or hinder the democratic principles in this country. In Britain today the media is under scrutiny constantly as to ensure it does not affect the democratic process ongoing in this country. However it can be said that there is mass media involvement in the political process, as many actors now suggest that politics has become dependant on the media and would not be able to function without it. Indeed Seymour-Ure said 2'the mass media are so deeply embedded in the political system that without them political activity in its contemporary form could not carry on'. This is a very strong statement, but can be justified by the sheer importance and attention placed on the...

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