All posts in Media News

Caley Merc explores new funding initiatives
January 25, 2011

CELEBRATING its first birthday today, the online Scottish newspaper – The Caledonian Mercury – is exploring...

Media in the Press 25.1.11
January 25, 2011

CLAUDIE Qumsieh, a post-graduate Journalism student at Edinburgh Napier University, examines the media stories making...

Able to continue, despite publisher liquidation
January 25, 2011

ONE of Scotland’s best-known magazine titles has avoided missing a publication deadline, despite the company...

Newspaper price rises welcomed by newsagents body
January 24, 2011

THE representative body for newsagents has welcomed price rises by a trio of Scotland-based newspaper...

Central FM named top, ‘small’ Scottish radio station
January 24, 2011

CENTRAL FM has been chosen the top, ‘small’ Scottish radio station, as part of the most...

Digger seeking journalist
January 24, 2011

THE Glasgow crime magazine, The Digger, is seeking a journalist, as advertised here and also...

Media in the Press 24.1.11
January 24, 2011

FEARGHUS Roulston, a post-graduate Journalism student at Edinburgh Napier University, examines the media stories making the...

Scott Douglas writes…
January 24, 2011

THE delayed The Daily? allmediascotland blogger, Scott Douglas, muses on why a January 19 deadline...

BBC Scotland website devoted to Burns records two millionth hit
January 24, 2011

A website dedicated to the work of Robert Burns, set up by BBC Scotland, has...

Call made to fund Scottish digital channel from TV Licence Fee
January 23, 2011

THE funding of a proposed digital TV channel dedicated to Scottish content should come from...

Media in the Press 21.1.11
January 21, 2011

POST-graduate Journalism student, Sandra Juncu, from Edinburgh Napier University takes a look at what made...

Comms agency directorship for former senior manager at Trinity Mirror
January 21, 2011

A FORMER group marketing director at Trinity Mirror – the publishers of, among others, the...

Council chief stands up for his corporate communications team
January 20, 2011

A LOCAL authority chief executive has defended the way his organisation handles media enquiries, rebutting...

Media in the Press 20.1.11
January 20, 2011

POST-graduate journalism student, Orla Ni Sheaghdha, from Edinburgh Napier University reviews the media stories in...

STV and UTV in simulcast first
January 20, 2011

STV and its Northern Ireland counterpart, UTV, are to simultaneously broadcast a documentary about the...

Stand-ins announced for weather presenting trio preparing for maternity leave
January 20, 2011

WITH not one, nor two, but three of its weather presenters all about to go...

Name change for magazine industry body
January 20, 2011

THE membership organisation for magazine publishers has changed its name. The Periodical Publishers Association is...

Media mentoring scheme to include film about youth cafe
January 20, 2011

A FILM about a youth cafe in Glasgow is to be made by a group...

Rafferty tribute makes newspaper hot property
January 20, 2011

A NEWSPAPER which carried a tribute to the musician, Gerry Rafferty, who died earlier this month,...