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My Big Break: Fiona Duff, owner, Duff Publicity
May 30, 2013

FIONA Duff runs Duff Publicity, an independent PR agency based in Edinburgh When did working in...

Evening Telegraph launches redesigned website
May 29, 2013

THE Dundee evening newspaper, the Evening Telegraph, has redesigned its website. As well as the...

Here’s a Tip for You: Disabling the in-app purchase facility on an ‘i’ device
May 29, 2013

IN-APP purchases can be the financial bane of a parent’s life, as their offspring quickly...

Wanted: Communications executive
May 28, 2013

THE Institution of Civil Engineers is seeking a communications executive for Scotland – as advertised...

Media Movers: Aimée Beveridge, Iain Hepburn, etc
May 28, 2013

WELCOME to Media Movers, reporting the latest moves within the Scottish media, including promotions and...

Media Kit: Recording TV programmes
May 27, 2013

IF you want to record an upcoming TV programme, then you might be looking at...

In My Opinion: Bill Heaney: God’s victory over Mammon in the comms business
May 26, 2013

SAY what you like about religion – and of course you do – but the...

Invitations going out to organisations, to become Friends of The Scotsman
May 24, 2013

INVITATIONS are going out today to organisations – such as charities and universities – inviting...

In My Opinion: Francis Shennan: The media coverage of the death of soldier, Lee Rigby
May 24, 2013

AN innocent man is knifed to death on the streets of a British city in...

Wanted: Two media officers
May 24, 2013

TWO media officers are being sought by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, as advertised...

Hyslop announces film and TV studio discussions underway
May 24, 2013

DISCUSSIONS are underway in the hope of a film and TV studio – capable of...

Blair Dingwall named Scottish Student Journalist of the Year
May 24, 2013

A STORY about a father renewing a childhood friendship, after a gap of 50 years,...

In My Opinion: James Aitken: Time for a Scotland-wide Channel 3 licence
May 24, 2013

LAST week, just after News at Ten on Thursday, television viewers watching ITV Border were...

Media Broth: Enjoy
May 24, 2013

IT’S amazing, the people you bump into in a hotel elevator. The Edinburgh-based newspaper designer,...

Broadsheet switch to compact for Stornoway Gazette
May 23, 2013

SHOPS in Stornoway, in the Outer Hebrides, should be receiving, just about now, copies of...

The Media in Figures: Scotland readership figures for daily and Sunday newspapers
May 23, 2013

READERSHIP in Scotland of the print edition of the bite-size Independent newspaper, the i, increased...

Experience of making a ‘bad programme’ to be discussed at Edinburgh International TV Festival
May 22, 2013

THE experience of making a ‘bad programme’ is to be discussed at the next Guardian...

Energy website launched by P&J
May 22, 2013

A MONTHLY energy supplement in The Press and Journal newspaper has got itself a website...

How to craft the perfect media release? The second Thursday of every month
May 22, 2013

THE second Thursday of every month has been set for training on how to craft...