Journalist Prof and former news journalist. UK representative at UNESCO’s media freedom body. Govt adviser. Specialist in media development and training. https://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mtjlrsaev22wTime for climate change deniers to wake up and smell the coffee https://ivorgaber.substack.com/p/time-for-climate-change-deniers-to?r=4uoc&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web20 Aug 2026 15:47 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjlrsaev22whttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mtisxkg6rb2fWhich way should Andy Burnham jump as the climate crisis looms ever larger on his agenda? https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/26478263.time-climate-change-deniers-wake-smell-coffee/20 Aug 2026 08:23 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtisxkg6rb2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3msxhyg6eug2qIt comes with the job … Burnham having to balance two bad options. https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/26456626.andy-burnham-learning-harsh-reality-governing/13 Aug 2026 10:51 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxhyg6eug2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mqtxtumgf62hWhat should Andy do? https://open.substack.com/pub/ivorgaber/p/is-andy-dodging-the-media-and-is?r=4uoc&utm_medium=ios17 Jul 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqtxtumgf62hhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mos32zrzbw2mI’m dumbstruck - a man went berserk in Edinburgh stabbing 5 men he assumed were Muslims. Where’s the same political & media outcry that followed the attack on 2 Jewish men in Golders Green? As a Jew I find these double standards appalling21 Jun 2026 09:36 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mos32zrzbw2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mogottnivn2vFantastic report on panel discussion looking at the future of podcasts https://open.substack.com/pub/themediasociety/p/podcasts-shaking-up-the-world-of?r=4uoc&utm_medium=ios16 Jun 2026 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mogottnivn2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3moarxmjjlb2eA typically balanced panel on Times Radio this morning- an ex-Tory minister and a Lib Dem MP. Is Times Radio in danger of becoming ‘GB News Lite’? They do have occasional Labour commentators and presenters but the overwhelming thrust of the station is now, sadly, the same as The Times14 Jun 2026 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3moarxmjjlb2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mluwuydnmq2zf Burnham was to lose in Makerfield could he still retain the Manchester Mayorality or would he be obliged to resign as soon as he gets Makerfield nomination? Anyone sufficiently deep into rules of Labour Party rule book to know?15 May 2026 08:43 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mluwuydnmq2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mk5potcupt2ehttps://x.com/themediasociety/status/204724404553821401523 Apr 2026 09:38 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5potcupt2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mk3t3sdrtn2pStarmer and Robbins - Westminster’s Laurel and Hardy? https://uk.news.yahoo.com/starmer-fine-mess-freebies-u-102937508.html22 Apr 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3t3sdrtn2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mjgyuvcu4c2gPity the poor (ethical) journalist trying to report the lies of the President of the United States https://substack.com/@ivorgaber/note/p-193811506?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=4uoc14 Apr 2026 08:51 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjgyuvcu4c2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mhqlekm6sx2mhttps://open.substack.com/pub/jonsilverman/p/whats-in-a-name?r=4uoc&utm_medium=ios23 Mar 2026 17:26 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqlekm6sx2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3me2hvgmoht24In any league table of how the public view particular professions, journalists and politicians vie with estate agents for the bottom spot.04 Feb 2026 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3me2hvgmoht24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3mbtaa2danm26https://open.substack.com/pub/ivorgaber/p/are-we-witnessing-a-an-epoch-making?r=4uoc&utm_medium=ios07 Jan 2026 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbtaa2danm26https://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3m5cgdl2j3c22https://open.substack.com/pub/themediasociety10 Nov 2025 20:07 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5cgdl2j3c22https://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3m4q7itcvgc2qCan we now assume that the Office for Students will undertake an investigation into how Sheffield Hallam infringed the academic freedom of Professor Murphy as they did into Sussex University and Prof. Kathleen Stock? Strangely missing from their quote. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/nov/03/uk-university-halted-human-rights-research-after-pressure-from-china?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other03 Nov 2025 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4q7itcvgc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3m3k7dpj7xu2u ‘Prospect’ raises serious questions about the conduct of the Office for Students’ investigation into the University of Sussex and the trans debate.19 Oct 2025 11:32 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3k7dpj7xu2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3m25u2fwl7i2xA surprising history of our treatment of people with learning difficulties- those we used to call ‘idiots’ https://www.thenewworld.co.uk/ivor-gaber-how-idiots-became-citizens/01 Oct 2025 20:13 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3m25u2fwl7i2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lvibe4nd4k2f03 Aug 2025 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvibe4nd4k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lsv6egzrmk2uhttps://www.theargus.co.uk/news/25277163.labour-revolt-laurel-hardy-question/?ref=li01 Jul 2025 07:27 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsv6egzrmk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lr5sl5hczx2kWhat’s not to like?09 Jun 2025 07:00 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr5sl5hczx2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lqpcwhxgps2zExtraordinary!03 Jun 2025 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpcwhxgps2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lqp4ddlshu2vWitheringly good.03 Jun 2025 10:45 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqp4ddlshu2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3loq47afdcx2e This looks like a great event …. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/the-media-society_the-future-of-x-activity-7326514612139343873-_aCL?utm_source=share09 May 2025 09:25 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3loq47afdcx2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lnfmc2663o2d Looks like a really interesting event ….. https://twitter.com/themediasociety/status/191423297409607292422 Apr 2025 11:48 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnfmc2663o2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorgaber.bsky.social/post/3lnbam3kzjf2wA cautionary tale ….20 Apr 2025 18:08 +0000at://did:plc:ebeqdkomptxg5cululgphe57/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnbam3kzjf2w