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Your Noon Briefing: The media and Scots independence, sports marketing, AMS reader survey, etc
January 24, 2014
A STUDY of BBC, ITV and STV output over a 12-month period has found coverage…
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Media Broth: Truly scrumptiousJanuary 24, 2014
“THE next time one of the editors here glances impatiently at his watch and asks...
Your Noon Briefing: Scottish Broadcasting Service, Cello share price, Scottish Widows advertising campaign, etcJanuary 23, 2014
ONLY 25 per cent of respondents in a poll of 1,500 people are reportedly in...
Bill Heaney: Bishop says it’s time Catholic Church became more pro-active in promoting its imageJanuary 23, 2014
THE Catholic Church in Scotland feels it is being seriously got at by some sections...
Your Noon Briefing: Mark McSherry, Heehaw Digital, CIPR video, etcJanuary 22, 2014
MARK McSherry, a former business editor at The Scotsman and Sunday Times Scotland, has joined...
Noon Briefing: Dougie Donnelly, David McColl, marketing of movies, etcJanuary 21, 2014
THE former BBC presenter – Scot, Dougie Donnelly – is “neither retired nor dead”, but...
Your Noon Briefing: Franco-Scottish Press Awards, Eklipse Sports Radio, Mikaeel Kular case, etcJanuary 20, 2014
A CALL for entries has been issued by the organisers of the Franco-Scottish Press Awards....
Your Noon Briefing: Scots newspapers and social media, journalist numbers, Scotsman HQ, etcJanuary 16, 2014
A FASCINATING insight into the social media activity by some of Scotland’s best-known newspapers …...
In My Opinion: John Collins: Names are important, not least ‘radio’January 16, 2014
I GOT it wrong! A few years ago, we were putting together an awards event...
Made Here: Feeling Kind of Funny, BBC Radio ScotlandJanuary 16, 2014
FEELING Kind of Funny is a two-part series on BBC Radio Scotland that looks at...
Your Noon Briefing: Press back in fashion?, Tayburn, Ofcom, etcJanuary 14, 2014
“PRESS is back in fashion,” says a set of predictions for 2014. Writes Dominic Williams,...
Your Noon Briefing: Sochi, BBC Scotland referendum coverage, Benefits Street, etcJanuary 13, 2014
IN addition to devoting 200 hours of network TV, BBC Sport’s coverage of the upcoming...
Media Broth: Nice ‘n’ tastyJanuary 13, 2014
THE BBC quiz show, Pointless, involves giving 100 people 100 seconds to correctly guess the...
Your Noon Briefing: Jail sentence for threats to journalist, KVGD, The Scottish Sun, etcJanuary 10, 2014
A MAN has been jailed for six months after having been found guilty of making...
In My Opinion: Stewart Argo: Some thoughts on Edinburgh Council’s new news manager postJanuary 10, 2014
MY old job has been advertised, although it’s not exactly my old job. The City...
Your Noon Briefing: Channel 4, radio predictions for 2014, Owen Kelly, etcJanuary 9, 2014
NINE per cent of TV commissions from ‘out of England’ by 2020. That is what...
In My Opinion: Bill Heaney: Who is Scotland’s worst-dressed journalist?January 8, 2014
THE great thing about being retired – or working from home – is that you...
Your Noon Briefing: Inverness Hospital Radio, ‘Trial by Media’, Iain Lundy, etcJanuary 8, 2014
ANONYMITY for people accused of certain serious crimes is being reportedly considered by the Justice...
Media Book Review: Psychoanalysis and Ethics in Documentary Film, by Agniezka PiotrowskaJanuary 8, 2014
AMY HARDIE reviews Psychoanalysis and Ethics in Documentary Film, by Agniezka Piotrowska… IT is a...
Your Noon Briefing: Press regulation in Scotland, HeraldScotland, Gordon Robertson, etcJanuary 7, 2014
PRESS regulation in Scotland would continue under the UK’s Royal Charter legislation in the event...