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December 19, 2012
FROM skydiving to eating mince pies – several Scots media figures have revealed their final…
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Scots sleeping less because of time spent on their laptops, tablets and smartphones – says surveyDecember 19, 2012
SCOTS are now going to sleep an hour-and-a-half later that they used to because they...
Media Person of the Year? Mark Daly, investigations correspondent, BBC ScotlandDecember 19, 2012
AS the year draws to a close, it’s time to give credit where credit is...
Gordon Young: Scottish Press is ‘risk averse’December 18, 2012
THE Scottish Press doesn’t need a regulator to prevent it from being reckless, because it...
Wanted: Newspaper editorDecember 18, 2012
AN editor is being sought at the Clydebank Post, as advertised here and repeated on...
Sony Radio Academy Awards issues call for entriesDecember 18, 2012
THE UK’s most prestigious radio awards competition has issued a call for entries. A deadline...
End of an era as The Sunday Post prepares to close Edinburgh officeDecember 18, 2012
THE Sunday Post newspaper is to close its Edinburgh office, bringing to an end an...
Wanted: PR account managerDecember 18, 2012
A PR account manager is being sought by Pagoda PR – as advertised here and...
Media Person of the Year? Brian Marjoribanks, sports reporter, Scottish Daily Mail, and book editorDecember 18, 2012
Jackie Bird was so close to death, family reportedly advised to prepare to say final farewellsDecember 17, 2012
THE BBC Scotland news reader, Jackie Bird, was reportedly so close to death, her family...
Manslaughter verdict reportedly handed down following fatal attack on Scots journalist in New ZealandDecember 17, 2012
UPDATE (Dec 18): Cottrell’s family are understood to be unhappy with the verdict: as reported...
Orkney radio station warned by Ofcom to provide satisfactory figuresDecember 17, 2012
A COMMUNITY radio station serving the Orkney Islands has been warned by broadcasting regulators, Ofcom,...
Man Booker honour for former literary editor of Scotland on SundayDecember 17, 2012
A FORMER literary editor of Scotland on Sunday newspaper – and still a regular writer...
BBC commissions STV to make Piper Alpha documentaryDecember 17, 2012
BBC Two has commissioned the production arm of STV to make a feature-length documentary to...
Media Person of the Year? Damian Bates, editor, Press and JournalDecember 17, 2012
Looking for media-related Christmas gifts?December 16, 2012
THE allmediascotland.com shop – set up as an Amazon store affiliate – is the ideal...
Edinburgh marketing chief reportedly quitsDecember 16, 2012
THE head of the body which markets Edinburgh has reportedly quit. Writes Paul Hutcheon, in...
SoS reports million pound boost for its musical instruments campaignDecember 16, 2012
SCOTLAND on Sunday newspaper is today reporting a million pound boost for a campaign to...
Johnston Press announces resignation of chief operating officerDecember 14, 2012
THE publisher of The Scotsman newspaper has announced that its chief operating officer has resigned....
Media Person of the Year? Gary Ennis, managing director, NSDesignDecember 14, 2012