Professor of Journalism, Middlesex University
Professor Kurt Barling is Professor of Professional Practice at Middlesex University London.
Kurt is a broadcaster, working at the BBC for 25 years, including as Special Correspondent for London. Prior to his journalistic career, he was a Lecturer in International Relations at the London School of Economics.
His two most recent books are The R Word: Racism, Biteback Publishing, London, 2015 and Finsternis in Deutschland, Elisabeth Sandmann Verlag, Munich, 2016.
How artificial intelligence can help journalists tell the truth
Nov 21, 2016 18:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
When I started in TV journalism three decades ago, pictures were still gathered on film. By the time I left the BBC in 2015, smartphones were being used to beam pictures live to the audience. Following the digital...
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