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In My Opinion: Courtnay McLeod: Being a feminist in a media world
February 11, 2013
I GUESS I am a feminist, lots of people say so. I am always unsure…
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In My Opinion: John Collins: What’s stopping the commercial stations from overhauling Radio 2?February 11, 2013
THERE’S been a lot made of BBC radio 2’s RAJAR audience figures in the last...
In My Opinion: Ken Symon: A ‘Herlad’ writesFebruary 8, 2013
I HAVE had a lifelong relationship with The Herald. It was the newspaper that my...
In My Opinion: Lisa-Nicole Mitchell: Six in the bed and the little one said, Why is the internet not working?February 6, 2013
AS I type this, my fellow journalism student – the ‘yin’ to my ‘yang’ –...
In My Opinion: Scott Douglas: Stomach bugs, rave baby Django and the thorny question of Media balanceFebruary 6, 2013
SOMETIMES the ‘media machine’ does a particularly brutal job of grinding up and spitting out...
In My Opinion: Francis Shennan: Starmer’s draft social media guidelinesFebruary 3, 2013
“THE first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of...
In My Opinion: Ian MacKenzie: Can Broadcasters beat their own system, like Billy Beane?February 1, 2013
FIRST up, it’s important to say that I’m not a baseball fan, nor am I...
In My Opinion: Lisa-Nicole Mitchell: I hate working at weekendsFebruary 1, 2013
DO you know what I hate? Working at the weekend… every weekend. It’s not that...
In My Opinion: Iain S Bruce: This is not a drill. The urgent need for transparency in our journalismFebruary 1, 2013
THIS just in: Journalism is a fundamentally arrogant, self-obsessed industry too wrapped up in its...
In My Opinion: John Collins: A review of the latest RAJARsJanuary 31, 2013
THE Bauer Media Scotland radio group has had a busy 2012 and it has paid...
In My Opinion: Ellen Arnison: What can we do to help women in the Media?January 29, 2013
OH, my goodness me. The 16-strong nominations list for the allmediascotland Person of the Year...
In My Opinion: Derek Masterton: Can we really call it progress?January 29, 2013
WHEN pension figures start to look interesting, it’s a sign you’re getting on a bit....
In My Opinion: Francis Shennan: Scotland ‘ahead of the game’ as debate continues about under-age sexJanuary 28, 2013
SO, the Scottish Mail on Sunday “can reveal” that “despite dozens of cases” of sex...
In My Opinion: Paul Holleran: On the BBC Scotland work-to-ruleJanuary 27, 2013
AS widely reported these last couple of days, BBC Scotland news and sport faces disruption from...
In My Opinion: Martin Little: It’s called Aberdeen, a beacon of hope for local papersJanuary 25, 2013
AS February approaches, local newspaper editors are bracing themselves for the public exhibition that are...
In My Opinion: Mark Gorman: Whiff of desperation in advertising reports?January 24, 2013
NOW that the retailers have largely posted their tails of woe, some terminally, it’s the...
In My Opinion: Courtnay McLeod: What prospects for the Edinburgh and Glasgow local TV channels?January 23, 2013
BY October, Edinburgh and Glasgow will have their own local television stations, which sounds, well,...
In My Opinion: Craig McGill: What might the perfect digital team look like in a newspaper newsroom?January 22, 2013
WHAT makes up the perfect digital team for a newsroom? It has been argued that...
In My Opinion: Paul Holleran: Pay freeze extension not a good start to 2013 at Johnston PressJanuary 21, 2013
THIS promises to be a year of change in Scottish newspapers. Some titles might change...
In My Opinion: Craig McGill: The Scottish Media is really doomed if we need God’s helpJanuary 18, 2013
BILL Heaney wants God to save the Press, claiming – on this site – that,...
