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Churnalism & youth debt

PJ White · 2 April 2008 --> · No comments

There’s an interesting, thoughtful, well-sourced look at young people’s attitude to money, and their anxieties about future debt, on the Guardian.co.uk website.
Sorry. Just joking. Actually it’s a badly rearranged press release. But that’s churnalism for you.
The press release, and the article, quote a senior corporate PR person from Community Service Volunteers saying young people are [...]

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Tags: Money in the media

Pocket money trivia

PJ White · 20 July 2007 --> · No comments

Tomorrow is an exciting day for media coverage of money & youth. It is the day the annual pocket money figures are released.
Okay, I was fibbing about the excitement.
If past years are anything to go by, most newspapers will cover the Halifax’s latest publicity gimmick, sorry, findings. They’ll probably spin with some variation of how children [...]

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Tags: Money in the media · Research, policy & trends