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James Aitken: Time for a Scotland-wide Channel 3 licence
May 24, 2013 · Comments Off
LAST week, just after News at Ten on Thursday, television viewers watching ITV Border were…
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Peter John Meiklem: The Conversation’s mix of ‘academic rigour’ and ‘journalistic flair’May 17, 2013 · Comments Off
FRESH in the door to work in the Glasgow Caledonian University communications office, I met...
Nick Freer: Using the media to capture attention in the digital ageMay 10, 2013 · Comments Off
AS the owner of a small public relations consultancy, I was pleased to read recently...
James Wilson: Teamwork at the heart of broadcasting successMay 3, 2013 · Comments Off
THE Commonwealth Games is a big deal. It’s the third-largest sporting event in the world...
David Eyre: Sharing news? This could be the year Scottish journalism carves a new futureApril 26, 2013 · Comments Off
I THINK we’ll look back on 2013 as the year when journalism in Scotland began...
Moray Macdonald: The ‘engagement era’ has changes for us allApril 19, 2013 · Comments Off
THE accelerating ‘makeover’ of society’s use of digital technology and processes has created a shift...
Tristan Stewart-Robertson: Time for PR comments to come from named people?April 12, 2013 · Comments Off
WHO, in today’s world of openness and lack of privacy, deserves anonymity? Rape victims? Of...
Keith Forbes: Good design is rarely about ‘quick ideas’April 5, 2013 · Comments Off
DON Draper reclines on his soft pad office chair, knocks back a large Canadian Club...
Julian Calvert: Changing face of the newsroom widening the gap between journalists and their audiencesMarch 29, 2013 · Comments Off
“THE newsroom was a huge, dingy place, apparently full of huge, dingy men.” That’s how...
David Sinclair: One week on from the ‘McCluskey Report’March 22, 2013 · Comments Off
WHEN the ‘McCluskey Report’ on regulation of the media in Scotland was published a week...
Alana Atkinson: When it’s what you don’t say that mattersMarch 15, 2013 · Comments Off
IT’S a sad fact that around two people take their own lives every day in...
Laura Montgomery: Scottish women’s football merits not just cash but media coverageMarch 8, 2013 · Comments Off
WHILE not every sports editor has yet to fully grasp the readership potential of reporting...
Charles McGhee: Seeking solutions from around the world to save our newspapersMarch 1, 2013 · Comments Off
THE Paisley Daily Express may have done well to notch up an impressive sales lift...
Alistair Duff: Is electronic punditry the future and should we welcome it?February 22, 2013 · Comments Off
MEDIA apocalypse, but when? And after death, what kind of resurrection? A new study at...
Nick Clayton: How I wasted my working life on social networksFebruary 15, 2013 · Comments Off
WHEN I moved to Ibiza nearly nine years ago, I thought online social networking was...
Ken Symon: A ‘Herlad’ writesFebruary 8, 2013 · Comments Off
I HAVE had a lifelong relationship with The Herald. It was the newspaper that my...
Iain S Bruce: This is not a drill. The urgent need for transparency in our journalismFebruary 1, 2013 · Comments Off
THIS just in: Journalism is a fundamentally arrogant, self-obsessed industry too wrapped up in its...
Martin Little: It’s called Aberdeen, a beacon of hope for local papersJanuary 25, 2013 · Comments Off
AS February approaches, local newspaper editors are bracing themselves for the public exhibition that are...
Jeff Zycinski: Tune in; you might just like what you hearJanuary 18, 2013 · Comments Off
LAST week, the prominent Scots historian, Professor Tom Devine, called for a shake-up of BBC...
Kenny Kemp: We need media investigations more than ever beforeJanuary 11, 2013 · Comments Off
A JOURNALIST colleague thought he’d won the lottery when he joined The Sun as a...