James Silver is a journalist and screenwriter. As a reporter, he specialises in tech, media and business, with an additional interest in politics, society and crime. Formerly at BBC News, he has written for, among others, The Guardian, The Observer and WIRED.
The phone call that would, just hours later, inflict a highly damaging blow to Donald Trump’s presidential ambitions came through to Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold mid-morning on Friday 7 October.
The advertising technology company hopes digital ads will continue to fund great journalism By James Silver, The Guardian, Sunday 16 June 2013 18.08 BST
Brian O’Kelley is an unlikely saviour of newspapers.
The Kate Middleton affair has put the spotlight on the extraordinary cat-and-mouse game that the press and the young royals play By James Silver, The Guardian, Monday 15 January 2007
Rain pattered on the white
Max Clifford’s kiss-and-tell stories of politicians, pop stars and footballers are the lifeblood of many a tabloid newspaper.