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Jackie Newton

Liverpool Screen School

Faculty of Arts Professional and Social Studies

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Senior Lecturer Jackie Newton has extensive experience as a staff journalist on regional publications, and has also freelanced for national newspapers and lifestyle magazines.

She spent a large section of her career at the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo, working as a designer, senior sub-editor, feature writer and features editor.

She is currently researching comparative ethics in the reporting of tragedy and media relations with the bereaved and has authored a number of publications, including work on death reporting written with Dr Sallyanne Duncan of Strathclyde University. Their book, Reporting Bad News, was published in 2017 by Peter Lang. They have also written a chapter in the book The Phone-Hacking Scandal: Journalism on Trial.

A qualified lecturer, Jackie holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Applied Psychology and a Masters in Educational Management.

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