The Bristol Cable

Co-op news: Cable members launch into action!

Using ‘big organising’ methods members are leading the way to turn the Cable into the UK’s first sustainable city-wide media coop. Photos: Norberto Fernandez Soriano

Members meeting: Sowing the seeds for a sustainable media co-op

Packed Cable meeting sees the launch of a pioneering membership campaign led by members for a sustainable media co-op.

We need a public good when times are bad

Communities and public services are suffering, the political landscape is in tumult and you can’t go five minutes without hearing somebody shout ‘fake news’.

Correction on “Council executives on top pay rockets” story

On the 18th July the Bristol Cable published a story about a 53% increase in the number of council employees employed on the highest salary...

Edition 12 OUT NOW

It couldn’t be clearer that the media landscape in the UK is seriously broken. Throughout the election period the rightwing press gave a glaring demonstration of their attitude towards fair and accurate reporting.

WON WHAT?! The press lost this election

IT WAS THE SUN WOT FUDGED IT. For the most part, the tabloids and broadsheets were way off the mark in their election coverage, and...

Distracted by the election frenzy? Read the roundup

Sweaty palms, hope, anxiety. Crunch time. The general election. Distracted at work? Caught up thinking about who will be in government from tomorrow? Us too....

Help us track election adverts on Facebook

Sign up to Who Targets Me, and help the Cable find out how political parties are targeting Bristolians on facebook.

Dont knock EastEnders, it has important lessons for us all

A social worker justifies their not-so-guilty pleasure.

Annual General Meeting “fun” shocker!

VOTING RESULTS INCLUDED. On Wednesday 5th April, 104 Cable members crowded into the Malcolm X centre in St Pauls for the Bristol Cable AGM 2017.

Finance Coordinator Recruitment

The Bristol Cable is recruiting a temporary Finance Co-ordinator. Applicants must be available for work from 1st May until 28th July; however, the role has...

Listen: Sneak peak on Cable Issue 11!

A sneak peak from co-ordinators of issue 11 of the Cable.