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In My Opinion: Fiona Davidson: Why the NUJ-backed modern apprenticeship in digital journalism is so relevant
August 8, 2014
RUMOURS of the journalism industry dying are grossly exaggerated; digital times are exciting times for…
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In My Opinion: Tim Dawson: A bright future for the NUJ?March 21, 2014
RUMMAGING in a junk shop the other day, I came upon a yellowing copy of...
Your Noon Briefing: Voluntary redundancies being sought at the Record, STV’s financial results, etcMarch 6, 2014
THE Daily Record and Sunday Mail newspapers are seeking applications for voluntary redundancy – on...
Your Noon Briefing: Tom English and Richard Wilson joining BBC, Scots media and indyref, etcMarch 4, 2014
TWO of Scotland’s best-known sportswriters are joining BBC Scotland. Tom English – recently of The...
Your Noon Briefing: Award launched in memory of Jan Fairley, Readly reportedly readying for UK launch, etcFebruary 19, 2014
AN award celebrating the life and work of the late music journalist and academic, Jan...
Threat of industrial action at BBC Scotland averted following redeploymentOctober 8, 2013
THE threat of industrial action by members of the National Union of Journalists at BBC...
Fresh insights on Leveson promised by the NUJ’s Stanistreet in Glasgow this eveningSeptember 26, 2013
FRESH insights on last year’s inquiry into Press standards – conducted by Lord Leveson –...
Salmond backs call for job cuts moratorium at the BBCFebruary 21, 2013
THE First Minister, Alex Salmond, has backed calls for a job cuts moratorium at the...
Possible UK-wide strike action at BBC in support of Scots colleaguesFebruary 4, 2013
A WORK-TO-RULE at BBC Scotland by members of the National Union of Journalists could escalate...
BBC Scotland facing risk of industrial action over Festive periodDecember 10, 2012
UPDATE: The meeting decided to wait until the outcome of the BBC’s attempts to redeploy...
‘BBC Scotland needs to produce referendum programming that’s more than one-off debates’ – NUJ to tell MSPsOctober 30, 2012
THE National Union of Journalists is calling on BBC Scotland to up its coverage of...
Free web, freelancing and radio training being staged by the NUJOctober 18, 2012
FREE training on writing for the web, being an entrepreneurial freelancer and interviewing and editing...
NUJ submits ‘dispute letter’ in protest at BBC redundancy processOctober 9, 2012
A LETTER formally registering an objection to the way the BBC Scotland is seeking to...
Unions call on the BBC to devote substantial resources to Commonwealth Games and referendum coverageOctober 5, 2012
THE BBC is being called on to set aside substantial resources to report both the...
Censorship the subject of movie debateSeptember 26, 2012
A DEBATE on censorship is taking place this evening at the Edinburgh Filmhouse cinema, following...
Advanced internet research training being staged by NUJAugust 30, 2012
TRAINING on advanced internet research is being staged by the National Union of Journalists. Taking...
In My Opinion: Paul Holleran: The mental state of the mediaJuly 20, 2012
NOWHERE in my job description as the Scottish Organiser of the National Union of Journalists...
Music journalist and academic, Jan Fairley, dies – updated versionJune 9, 2012
THE writer, broadcaster, researcher and academic, Jan Fairley, has died. She had been diagnosed with...
MPs voice ‘concern’ over councils moving job ads away from Scottish newspapersJuly 13, 2009
A SHIFT of local authority job adverts from newspapers to a dedicated website run by...
Daily Record and Sunday Mail to miss Scottish Press AwardsApril 22, 2009
THE Scottish Press Awards, taking place tomorrow evening, are expected to have one notable absentee:...
