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Your Noon Briefing: Radio listening figures, Graham Spiers, etc
August 6, 2015
BBC Radio Scotland has seen its latest listening figures drop by 1.5 per cent on the…
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Your Noon Briefing: Culture ministers unite on BBC Charter, STV takes the Pledge, etcAugust 5, 2015
A SCOTTISH Government announcement issued yesterday begins: “Ministers from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have...
Your Noon Briefing: Trinity Mirror regional titles, Scots’ newspaper reading habits, etcAugust 4, 2015
BEGINS the trade website, holdthefrontpage.co.uk: “Trinity Mirror has admitted that its regional titles are facing a...
Your Noon Briefing: Scene and Herd, Paul Hutcheon investigation, etcAugust 3, 2015
BEGINS The Scottish Farmer newspaper: “Rural PR firm, Scene and Herd, has brought three new faces...
Your noon briefing: Commissioning editor – comics, Original 106, etcJuly 31, 2015
IT feels like an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; certainly a chance that doesn’t come around very often....
Your Noon Briefing: BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals, RTS Student TV Awards, etcJuly 30, 2015
AN announcement from the BBC begins: “An eclectic mix of great names – including Paul Merton, Joanne...
Your Noon Briefing: Edinburgh TV Festival app, Bauer Radio, etcJuly 29, 2015
BEGINS an announcement from the organisers of this year’s Edinburgh International Television Festival, taking place...
Your Noon Briefing: Paisley Daily Express, STV and the Edinburgh Festivals, etcJuly 28, 2015
BEGINS pressgazette.co.uk: “The editor and deputy editor of the Paisley Daily Express, Scotland’s smallest daily...
Your Noon Briefing: Highland League football, several media jobs, etcJuly 27, 2015
FANS of Highland League football can catch up on the weekend’s action, following the launch...
Your Noon Briefing: The Broons, Steven Moffat, etcJuly 24, 2015
BEGINS an announcement from DC Thomson, publisher of The Sunday Post newspaper: “[Comic characters] The Broons...
Your Noon Briefing: Jackie Copleton, Curtain Up, etcJuly 23, 2015
A DEBUT novel by a newspaper sub-editor in Scotland has already begun to earn rave reviews, since...
Your Noon Briefing: Photojournalism exhibitions, Cello Group, etcJuly 22, 2015
TWO exhibitions, each celebrating photojournalism, are being staged in Edinburgh. From today until the 22nd...
Your Noon Briefing: NCTJ qualifications, Gordon Bannerman, etcJuly 21, 2015
BEGINS the chair of the National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ): “The good...
Your Noon Briefing: Scottish Broadcasting Corporation?, creative industries inquiry, etcJuly 20, 2015
A SCOTTISH Broadcasting Corporation, devolved from the BBC…? It was the subject of The National’s top...
Your Noon Briefing: BBC Green Paper, Magfest, etcJuly 17, 2015
THE Culture Secretary at Westminster, John Whittingdale, yesterday launched a Green Paper, to consult on...
Your Noon Briefing: Heraldscotland revamp, IPA Bellwether Report, etcJuly 16, 2015
THE website of The Herald and Sunday Herald newspapers has undergone an attractive revamp. Says...
Your Noon Briefing: BBC annual report (more), Jim Spence, etcJuly 15, 2015
THE headline on the front page of The Scotsman reads: ‘BBC bosses are urged to...
Your Noon Briefing: BBC Scotland annual report, West Highland Free Press, etcJuly 14, 2015
SAYS the BBC, in an announcement issued this morning: “The referendum on [Scots] independence and...
Your Noon Briefing: Doug Corrance, another Scots sales increase for The Times, etcJuly 13, 2015
EDINBURGH-based photographer, Doug Corrance, is among a group of photographers being showcased in an exhibition being...
Your Noon Briefing: Endell Laird, ‘flowering’ of new Scots websites, etcJuly 10, 2015
HE is widely recognised as having overseen the Daily Record newspaper during its pomp. Endell...