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Herald to the fore in refugee reporting awards shortlist
June 9, 2010
THE Herald and Sunday Herald newspapers are leading the nominations in a media awards competition…
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Glasgow-based journalist reported on Gaza aid shipJune 4, 2010
ACCORDING to The Scotsman and the Scottish Daily Mail, one of the people caught up in...
Survey reveals regular use of story sourcing servicesMay 24, 2010
MORE than three-quarters of journalists have sourced a story idea or comment via a ‘request...
Beattie appointed chair of Scottish Rugby Writers ClubMay 20, 2010
BBC sports presenter, John Beattie, has been appointed chair of Scottish Rugby Writers Club. The...
Highland jolly issues invite to hacksMay 20, 2010
JOURNALISTS and PR people working in the north of Scotland are being invited to a...
Papal visit to Scotland to involve estimated 70 journalistsMay 18, 2010
AROUND 70 journalists will be accompanying Pope Benedict XVI, on his visit to Scotland in...
Media social evening boosted by drinks offerMay 12, 2010
A FREE drink for ‘early birds’ is the incentive on offer at a second gathering...
Science journalism awards return after two-year gapMay 11, 2010
MEDIA awards celebrating the best of science reporting have been resurrected, following a two year-long hiatus....
Campaigning journalism award calls for entriesMay 5, 2010
A JOURNALISM award celebrating the best of UK-wide campaigning – plus the memory of investigative...
Future of Scottish media to be the subject of special hustingsApril 26, 2010
THE future of the Scottish media is to be the subject of a special hustings,...
Quartet of Scots educational institutions gearing up for new journalism qualificationApril 22, 2010
THREE Scottish universities and one college are to offer a new journalism qualification, designed by...
Media accreditation open for Edinburgh Film FestivalApril 19, 2010
JOURNALISTS wishing to report the Edinburgh International Film Festival – taking place in June – are...
Media charging proposal potentially in breach of European LawApril 8, 2010
A LECTURER in media law at Glasgow Caledonian University has been quoted describing plans to charge...
Entries invited for Scottish Refugee Media AwardsMarch 26, 2010
A MEDIA awards competition is calling for work that can be described as highlighting ‘positive, accurate...
Student journalism fund issues call for applicationsMarch 26, 2010
STUDENT journalists from diverse backgrounds are being invited to consider applying for financial assistance – from...
‘Virtual media club’ issues Edinburgh inviteMarch 19, 2010
MEDIA folk in Edinburgh are being invited to get together at one of the capital’s...
Aitken scores again at sports awards, as McIlvanney is accorded lifetime achievement accoladeMarch 11, 2010
A FORMER long-standing sports writer at The Scotsman newspaper is again among the prizes at...
In my opinion: Liz Hodgkinson: Time for freelancers to down toolsMarch 10, 2010
WHATEVER is happening to freelance fees? When I worked as woman’s editor at The Times in...
FOI requests first for north-east councilMarch 8, 2010
A LOCAL authority in the north-east of Scotland is believed to have become the first...
In my opinion: Francis Shennan: The Steven Purcell caseMarch 4, 2010
JUST before 8.30 this morning, my colleagues – Andy Collier and Professor Brian McNair –...
