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Your Noon Briefing: Promotions at The Scotsman, BBC trainee journalist wins NCTJ prize, the comma, etcFebruary 12, 2014
PROMOTIONS at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers. Kenny Farquharson has been named deputy...
Media consultant takes inspiration from First World War for debut novelDecember 17, 2013
A NOVEL inspired by the role played by volunteer soldiers barely five foot tall, during...
Scotsman publisher places staff photography posts ‘at risk of redundancy’ as it moves towards freelance provisionNovember 13, 2013
THE publisher of The Scotsman newspaper is seeking to have its photography in Scotland predominantly...
Scotland on Sunday expected to be switched from broadsheet to compactNovember 7, 2013
SCOTLAND on Sunday newspaper could be switched from broadsheet to compact in size as early...
Johnston Press voluntary redundancy ‘window’ closing todayOctober 31, 2013
VOLUNTARY redundancy applications at Johnston Press – publishers of The Scotsman and several Scots local...
MacMahon to leave The Scotsman for ITV Border roleSeptember 2, 2013
THE deputy editor of The Scotsman, Peter MacMahon, is leaving, to become political editor of...
Fraser fears for The Scotsman following latest circulation and financial figuresSeptember 1, 2013
A DOWNBEAT assessment of The Scotsman’s fortunes has been penned by the BBC Scotland business...
McLellan leaving Scottish Tories for the Scottish Newspaper SocietyJune 28, 2013
THE former editor-in-chief of The Scotsman, John McLellan, has been appointed the new director of...
In My Opinion: Scott Douglas: Friends of The Scotsman, three days inJune 26, 2013
In My Opinion: THE wait is over. Whether you call it advertorial, sponsored content or native...
Newspaper archive helps provide inspiration for reporter’s first novelJune 12, 2013
A SCOTSMAN journalist has dipped into the newspaper’s reports from two centuries ago for inspiration...
In My Opinion: Scott Douglas: The Scotsman and ‘native advertising’June 7, 2013
SO, Scotland’s first big foray into the relatively uncharted new media waters of ‘native advertising’...
Invitations going out to organisations, to become Friends of The ScotsmanMay 24, 2013
INVITATIONS are going out today to organisations – such as charities and universities – inviting...
Between 20-30 jobs at risk of redundancy at Scotsman titlesMarch 26, 2013
BETWEEN 20-30 editorial jobs are at risk of redundancy at The Scotsman and Scotland on...
Almost 450,000 people estimated to read The Scotsman’s print edition at least once per month, say new figuresMarch 20, 2013
FOR all the gloom that generally surrounds their sales, newspapers still command huge audiences, with...
Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday now being categorised as ‘regional’March 8, 2013
THE Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers have followed The Herald and Sunday Herald by...
Scotsman advertising wrap a firstFebruary 21, 2013
VISITORS to the website of The Scotsman will have today noticed pages wrapped in an...
Former Scotsman journalist celebrates his 100th birthdayFebruary 1, 2013
A FORMER financial editor of The Scotsman has celebrated his 100th birthday. George Brodlie retired...
Scotsman subscriptions substantially up, says chief executiveJanuary 21, 2013
THE number of subscribers to The Scotsman has increased substantially over the last 12 months,...
Scotsman pays tribute to former Scottish news editor, SaundersJanuary 17, 2013
THE Scotsman has paid tribute to a former Scottish news editor, who has died aged...