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BBC Scotland graphic reportedly escapes Ofcom investigation
December 5, 2012

A CONTROVERSIAL graphic used by BBC Scotland – depicting a silhouetted Rangers FC manager, Ally...

Scotsman obituary pays tribute to Scots farmer and broadcaster, Andrew Biggar
December 5, 2012

THE obituary of a Scots farmer and broadcaster has been published in today’s Scotsman newspaper,...

Specialist print titles, websites and freelancers invited to apply for alerts
December 5, 2012

SPECIALIST print titles, websites and freelancers are being offered the chance to receive alerts of...

Lyons first Scots journalism student to win training ‘excellence’ award
December 5, 2012

A REPORTER with the Highland News newspaper has become the first Scot to win an...

STV to screen Rod Stewart TV show on Saturday
December 5, 2012

FIVE days after it was being reported that STV was broadcasting a sports awards ceremony...

Media Person of the Year? Gordon Young, editor of The Drum and Carnyx director
December 5, 2012

AS the year draws to a close, it’s time to give credit where credit is...

Wanted: Senior reporter
December 4, 2012

A SENIOR reporter is being sought at the Campbeltown Courier newspaper, as advertised here and...

Salmond issues invite for Leveson ‘implementation group’ candidates
December 4, 2012

THE option of the Scottish Press being regulated by an independent body whose existence is...

Scottish Parliament debating Leveson report on Press standards
December 4, 2012

THE Leveson report on Press standards – published last week – is being debated this...

Wanted: Page designer
December 4, 2012

A PAGE designer is being sought by Romanes Media Group, to work out of its...

Moray Firth Radio named best ‘small’ radio station in Scotland
December 4, 2012

THE Inverness-based radio station, Moray Firth Radio, has been named best ‘small’ radio station in...

Alumni of the Year prize awarded by students to the BBC’s Catriona Shearer
December 4, 2012

THE BBC Scotland newsreader, Catriona Shearer, has been named Alumni of the Year by journalism...

Call for entries issued by British Press Awards
December 4, 2012

ONE of the most prestigious journalism awards has issued a call for entries. A deadline...

Newsagent setting up ‘pop-up shop’, to sell last-ever print edition of The Dandy
December 4, 2012

A NEWSAGENT believes Scots will be so desperate to get their hands on the last...

Digital Dandy comic launching today, on the title’s 75th birthday
December 4, 2012

ISSUE one of the digital successor to the print version of The Dandy comic is...

Media Person of the Year? Paul McNamee, UK editor, The Big Issue
December 4, 2012

AS the year draws to a close, it’s time to give credit where credit is...

Glasgow TV conference coincides with announcement of several commissions
December 3, 2012

A CONFERENCE of senior commissioning editors in Glasgow has been accompanied by the announcement of...

Record and Mirror launch e-editions as iPad apps
December 3, 2012

E-EDITIONS of the Daily Record and Daily Mirror newspapers have been launched, as apps for...

Traynor signs off with attack on fellow journalists and online commentators
December 3, 2012

ONE of Scotland’s greatest sportswriters, Jim Traynor, is calling it a day as a columnist...