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My Media Day: Andrew McFadyen, soon-to-be programme editor, Al Jazeera
March 11, 2013

ANDREW McFadyen is a freelance journalist based in Glasgow. He has worked for Al Jazeera,...

BBC’s coverage of Glasgow 2014 to be subject of ‘Media Mondays’ lecture
March 8, 2013

THE person responsible for leading the BBC’s coverage of next year’s Commonwealth Games is speaking...

First year-on-year sales comparison for Sunday edition of The Scottish Sun reports a fall – like the rest
March 8, 2013

THE first year-on-year sales comparison for the Sunday edition of The Scottish Sun has seen...

Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday now being categorised as ‘regional’
March 8, 2013

THE Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers have followed The Herald and Sunday Herald by...

Scottish Press Awards announces its shortlist
March 8, 2013

THE nominations for this year’s Scottish Press Awards have just been announced. The awards –...

Edinburgh Evening News changes masthead colour for a day in advertising deal
March 8, 2013

THE Edinburgh Evening News has changed the colour of its masthead today, from its traditional...

Smart among the winners at British Press Awards
March 8, 2013

THE Scots editor of The Sun’s showbiz column, Bizarre, has been named a winner at...

In My Opinion: Laura Montgomery: Scottish women’s football merits not just cash but media coverage
March 8, 2013

WHILE not every sports editor has yet to fully grasp the readership potential of reporting...

My Big Break: Neil Cooper, theatre critic, The Herald, and freelance writer
March 8, 2013

NEIL Cooper is theatre critic for The Herald, and a freelance writer.

Five nominations for Story in marketing awards
March 7, 2013

AN Edinburgh-based communications agency has received five nominations in marketing awards run by The Drum...

Chief reporter role for The Arran Banner’s Jennifer Lyon
March 7, 2013

A REPORTER on the weekly newspaper serving the Isle of Arran has been promoted to...

In My Opinion: Courtnay McLeod: Back to the Future for Border TV?
March 7, 2013

LOCAL news is never trivial, because, in essence, that’s how most stories begin, even if...

Travel prizes a-plenty at Scotland-France Press awards
March 7, 2013

SOME remarkable free holidays were the prizes being handed out last night, at an ceremony...

Wanted: Copywriter / technical writer
March 7, 2013

RENEWABLE energy consultancy, Natural Power, is seeking a copywriter/technical writer, as advertised here and repeated...

Call for entries issued by Refugee Week Scotland Media Awards
March 7, 2013

AN annual awards competition celebrating Scotland’s best media coverage of refugee and asylum issues is...

Invite issued to Central Scotland radio stations to switch to digital
March 7, 2013

RADIO stations that are seeking to switch to digital are being invited to apply for...

The Herald’s Edinburgh office to close
March 7, 2013

THE Edinburgh office of The Herald is to close. Its dozen or so staff are...

‘Augmented reality’ invite to readers to reveal where they are ‘doing it’
March 7, 2013

READERS of the Aberdeen evening newspaper, the Evening Express, are being invited to take part...

My Media Day: Jennifer Lynn, editor, Scotcampus magazine
March 7, 2013

JENNIFER Lynn is the editor of Scotcampus, a free, bi-monthly student magazine distributed throughout Scotland...