The bestselling source book and introduction to the entire UK media.

Digital television, rival cable providers and the ongoing debates about privacy and libel laws have characterised the media and are all charted here. Plus, a review of the independent production companies to see who is flourishing and who falling, reference content that includes every section of the media from local papers to national radio, satellite channels to the head of drama for Channel 4, new colour sections and annual update of the most vital contact numbers for journalists, PR companies, researchers and anyone who would like to join the media pack. This edition introduces colour coded sections to make it even more user-friendly. The Guardian's unrivalled source book is once again bigger than ever and better selling than ever: if you want to know what has been happening, or is about to happen or who to ask to find out about it from the world of the media, read The Media Guide.