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Your Noon Briefing: .scot domain name, BBC local radio gender gap target ‘on course’, etc
September 24, 2014
WIDELY reported: a big take-up of the .scot domain name. Begins, for instance, STV (here): “More…
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Movies about the Media: Frost/NixonSeptember 24, 2014
ANOTHER towering character performance by Michael Sheen. The actor – who was a triumph as...
Your Noon Briefing: Harry Reid, Document Scotland, etcSeptember 23, 2014
THE Herald writer, Harry Reid, has announced that he has penned his last column for...
Your Noon Briefing: Fire outside Herald, iScot crowdfunding appeal, etcSeptember 22, 2014
A STAND-off (reported here) between rival factions in the indyref debate in the centre of...
Made Here: Grand Tours of the Scottish IslandsSeptember 22, 2014
GRAND Tours of the Scottish Islands returns to our TV screens for its second series...
Your Noon Briefing: The indyref and Scots media, radio festival, etcSeptember 19, 2014
SCOTLAND’S daily newspapers worked well into the early hours to produce the most up-to-date editions,...
In My Opinion: Maurice Smith: What of the media, post-indyref?September 19, 2014
WHAT are we, as journalists, to make of the coverage of the Scottish referendum campaign?...
Your Noon Briefing: Today’s front page headlines, social media and #indyref, etcSeptember 18, 2014
A REFERENDUM wrap-around – headed ‘Choose well Scotland’ – is among the offerings today for...
Media Broth: It’s your decision, innit?September 18, 2014
IT was a particularly enjoyable edition of BBC news programme, Reporting Scotland, last Wednesday and...
Your Noon Briefing: Herald backing No, but…, NUJ concerned about intimidation of indyref journalists, etcSeptember 16, 2014
THE Herald newspaper has come out in favour of a No vote in Thursday’s indyref...
Your Noon Briefing: The Sunday Post urges a No vote, the BBC and RBS, etcSeptember 15, 2014
THE Sunday Post newspaper has urged a No vote in Thursday’s indyref vote. Said the...
Your Noon Briefing: Strike threat at BBC lifted, world’s media descend on Scotland, etcSeptember 12, 2014
A THREAT of strike action by members of the National Union of Journalists at the...
Your Noon Briefing: The Scotsman urges No vote, radio station bans Scots music, etcSeptember 11, 2014
THE Scotsman newspaper has declared its verdict on the upcoming referendum on Scots independence: it...
My Top Ten: Alastair Tibbitt, senior journalist, STVSeptember 11, 2014
MY Top Ten invites media practitioners to identify their top ten websites, apps, software tools...
Your Noon Briefing: TSPL, BBC ALBA autumn schedule, etcSeptember 10, 2014
CLOSER working relations between the three newspaper titles that make up The Scotsman Publications Ltd...
Your Noon Briefing: Broadcasting in Scotland, The Scottish Sun, etcSeptember 9, 2014
WHAT the broadcasting landscape might look like in Scotland were the country to vote for...
Made Here: What’s funny about the indyref?September 9, 2014
WHAT’S funny about the indyref? is a new, one-off comedy sketch show inspired by the...
Your Noon Briefing: Premier Christian Radio, Alan Pattullo, etcSeptember 8, 2014
BEGINS the website, radiotoday.co.uk (here): “Premier Christian Radio is heading to Scotland to broadcast its...
Your Noon Briefing: Frankie Boyle, Magfest, etcSeptember 5, 2014
REPORTS The Guardian: “[Scots comedian] Frankie Boyle will cast his caustic eye over the Scottish independence...
Media Broth: Feast yourselvesSeptember 5, 2014
AS the polls indicate a surge in support for Scots independence, supporters of the Yes...
