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Bill Heaney: God’s victory over Mammon in the comms business
May 26, 2013 · Comments Off
SAY what you like about religion – and of course you do – but the…
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Francis Shennan: The media coverage of the death of soldier, Lee RigbyMay 24, 2013 · Comments Off
AN innocent man is knifed to death on the streets of a British city in...
John Collins: The Competition Commission, Capital and the future of a Scottish radio legendMay 21, 2013 · Comments Off
THE Competition Commission has reported on the acquistion of GMG radio by Global Radio, the...
Neil Braidwood: The Scots MagazineMay 20, 2013 · Comments Off
SOMETHING big happened recently in Scottish publishing. One of the oldest publications in the world,...
Craig McGill: Matt Bendoris and his first crime novelMay 17, 2013 · Comments Off
CHIEF features writer on The Scottish Sun, Matt Bendoris has released his first crime novel,...
Mark Gorman: I admire the principled stand being taken on procurementMay 13, 2013 · Comments Off
“Houston. We have a problem.” Okay, that was not quite what was uttered by Apollo...
Paul Holleran: Tony Hall can expect a classic Q&A on the banks of the River ClydeMay 3, 2013 · Comments Off
I CAN’T remember the last time the excitement was so tangible at Pacific Quay, with...
Ellen Arnison: Lifting quotes from Twitter and Facebook isn’t journalismMay 2, 2013 · Comments Off
“HERE’S some news just in.” The news channel anchor looked very grave and stuck her...
Lisa-Nicole Mitchell: Term endingApril 25, 2013 · Comments Off
SO, we are nearing the end of my third-year journey. In a couple of weeks,...
Courtnay McLeod: Media training? As hard as we make itApril 15, 2013 · Comments Off
IT had the potential to feel like a wake, with a death certificate citing numerous...
Scott Douglas: When is an advertorial not an advertorial? When it’s sponsored contentApril 7, 2013 · Comments Off
GOTTA love this change stuff, eh? We’re no longer writers or story-tellers, we’re now content...
Paul Tucker: Gogglebox – TV has eaten itself, and it tasted goodMarch 28, 2013 · Comments Off
THERE is an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer’s head is turned into a...
Ian MacKenzie: New talent; where next?February 28, 2013 · Comments Off
TOWARDS the end of next month – March 21 – will see BAFTA in Scotland...
Stewart Weir: Laura Montgomery 1 Gordon Parks 0February 27, 2013 · Comments Off
IT’S probably best to put the result of last night’s debate about women’s sport on...
Derek Masterton: Can you trust the tabloid Press?February 25, 2013 · Comments Off
FRIEND or foe – can you trust the tabloid Press? Discuss. It’s hardly a new...
Atholl Duncan: An inconvenient truth – Al Gore and Al JazeeraJanuary 7, 2013 · Comments Off
YOU might not have noticed, but the USA is about to be invaded. Not by ‘green...
Jim Chisholm: My first challenges at the Scottish Newspaper SocietyJuly 27, 2012 · No comments
NOTHING brought home to me more the variety, potential and opportunity of the Scottish newspaper...
Atholl Duncan: Why the BBC should not be privatisedJuly 20, 2012 · No comments
AS the glorious floods of summer begin to subside, there are signs that Scottish journalism...
Dorothy-Grace Elder: Please, no more secretive PRJuly 20, 2012 · No comments
SCOTLAND remains a country of knee jerk secrecy, despite Freedom of Information and good Scottish...
Scott Douglas: A spring in the step of the media?July 20, 2012 · No comments
IT strikes me that there’s something of a spring back in the step of news...