Britain’s media ethics inquiry: the story so far (AP)

February 10th, 2012 Posted in Entertainment News

FILE - A Monday Nov. 21, 2011 photo from files showing British actor Hugh Grant arriving to give evidence at the the Leveson inquiry in London. J.K Rowling described how press intrusion made her feel like a hostage, Hugh Grant traded insults with a newspaper editor and a former tabloid reporter insisted that only evildoers had any need of privacy. The first phase of Britain's media ethics inquiry ended this week after 40 days of dramatic hearings that heard from 184 witnesses — celebrities, journalists, editors, academics and lawyers — and revealed wildly differing perspectives on the murky workings of the tabloid press. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)AP - J.K. Rowling described how press intrusion made her feel like a hostage, Hugh Grant traded insults with a newspaper editor and a former tabloid reporter insisted that only evildoers had any need of privacy.

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