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MD talks up station’s prospects
August 4, 2006

THE managing director of Scotland’s newest radio station has described his station’s poor listenership figures...

Another new look for Scotland on Sunday
August 4, 2006

HARD on the heels of turning its sports section into compact size, Scotland on Sunday newspaper...

Radio phone-in programme hooks up with TV broadcaster
August 4, 2006

AS well as listening to the football phone-in show hosted by Real Radio (Scotland), from...

First listener figures barely register for new radio station
August 3, 2006

SCOTLAND’S newest radio station, the all-speech talk107 – serving Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothians – does...

Deadline set for technology fit-out at new BBC Scotland HQ
August 3, 2006

A DARE next summer has been set for the technology fit-out at BBC Scotland’s new...

In My Opinion: Mike Wilson: What next for talk107?
August 3, 2006

THE first official listener figures for Scotland’s newest radio station make grim reading. Launched in...

Not all roads lead to Edinburgh
August 3, 2006

THE distributors of one Scotland’s most successful recent movies has denied snubbing the Edinburgh International Film...

Local paper never ‘ton-tied’
August 2, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS and ‘Happy Birthday’ to the Local News for Southsiders – the free monthly newspaper is...

All-speech radio station announces line-up switch
August 2, 2006

A CHANGE in the line-up of Scotland’s youngest radio station has been announced, just 24...

As sun sets on one drama series, another drama dawns
August 2, 2006

FANS of US presidential drama, The West Wing, will find comfort in one of the...

Body doubles spare DJs’ blushes
August 1, 2006

LAST week, Spike reported an advertising billboard at Edinburgh airport for local radio station, Forth One....

Channel 4 breakfast show invite to Scottish indies
August 1, 2006

SCOTS independent TV and radio production companies are being invited to a briefing on Channel 4’s...

Former Herald hacks home in on human rights
August 1, 2006

TWO award-winning journalists who left The Herald recently are to team up to travel the world...

Journalists rush to open new chapter
August 1, 2006

EVEN before yesterday’s Edinburgh Evening News picked up on reports elsewhere that a Scottish book publisher...

New writing director Rowland set to be big noise at film fest
August 1, 2006

THE BBC Scotland soap, River City, is to provide the inspiration for budding writers as...

Local newspaper editor, Jim Love, dies, aged 63
July 31, 2006

THE editor of one of the best-known local newspapers has died. Jim Love, editor of...

Moore the merrier on his Mountain Bike
July 31, 2006

ONE of the many great reasons for living in Scotland is the series of mountain walk...

In My Opinion: Mike Wilson: Niche work if you can get it
July 31, 2006

IT’S become one of the hottest sports news stories around, the positive doping result from one...

In My Opinion: Alex Bell: What state current affairs programming in Scotland?
July 28, 2006

ON Wednesday night, the BBC broadcast a powerful documentary about the death of black teenager,...