BEGINS The Scotsman: “More than 10,000 people have signed a petition in protest at the Scottish Green party’s exclusion from the leaders debate to be broadcast on STV ahead of May’s general election.
“The petition was handed in at STV’s headquarters in Glasgow yesterday morning as the party – co-convened by Patrick Harvie MSP and councillor Maggie Chapman – warned that it could resort to legal action in a bid to join the debate.”
Read more, here.
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BEGAN a report in Scotland on Sunday, at the weekend: “Trust in senior management among journalists at BBC Scotland has been described as ‘appalling’, following a damning [internal] report which shows staff have little faith in the leadership of executives and lack confidence in measures designed to curb bullying and harassment in the newsroom.”
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A PR account manager is being sought by Aberdeen-based consultancy, Frasermedia – as advertised here on the allmediascotland.com media jobs board and repeated on twitter.com/allmediajobs.
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PAGE 20 of today’s Herald newspaper features a selection of photographs from the Glasgow and West of Scotland Press Ball, held the Saturday before last, on behalf of the Journalists’ Charity.
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BEGINS an announcement (here): “Frame Group, the Glasgow-based creative marketing agency, has been appointed by intu as its retained creative agency in the UK.
“intu, the leading owner and manager of prime regional shopping centres in the UK, already uses Frame for creative design work at five locations and has now given the agency overall responsibility for projecting a single, unified voice for its national brand across all 15 of its intu branded centres.”
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BEGINS The Drum media and marketing magazine: “Radioplayer is to be the first UK radio app to be integrated with Apple CarPlay.
“The Radioplayer app, which will function on Apple’s car dashboard system, is a joint venture between the BBC and commercial radio groups, Global, Bauer and RadioCentre.
“It was designed to cement UK radio’s place on Apple’s interactive dashboard with conventional car radios set to be slowly replaced by more sophisticated systems including Apple CarPlay and Ford Sync.”
Read more, here.
And here too, on the website, radiotoday.co.uk.
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