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In my opinion: Martin Boyle: The media lessons to be learned from the Vancouver Olympics
March 1, 2010
“WE have never known it so tough.” That was perhaps the strongest message from journalists…
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More prizes up for grabs at Press BallFebruary 25, 2010
ALWAYS a great event for auction items and competition prizes, the annual Press Ball – run...
Shorthand and good ideas high on wanted list, editors tell studentsFebruary 16, 2010
SHORTHAND, accuracy, media law knowledge and ideas for great content will get you journalism jobs,...
Role of media in recent financial crisis to be subject of Stirling seminarFebruary 12, 2010
THE role of the media in the recent financial crisis is to be examined by...
Teeline Gold Standard for Journalists – book review, by Julian CalvertFebruary 11, 2010
FEW subjects cause as much controversy among journalism academics as shorthand – as was seen...
Former Danish media director to speak in EdinburghFebruary 1, 2010
A KEEN observer of the Danish media is to speak at a meeting next month organised...
Media job hunting advice provided by newspaper recruitment supplementJanuary 29, 2010
MEDIA students are being urged by an university director of journalism to learn extra skills to...
NUJ president scheduled to speak at Edinburgh meetingJanuary 21, 2010
THE president of the National Union of Journalists, Peter Murray, is to attend a meeting...
Scots university launches media communications course in VietnamJanuary 21, 2010
A SCOTTISH university has set up a new, media course…. in Vietnam. The University of...
Future of media to be the subject of book festival debateJanuary 20, 2010
THE managing director of The Herald, Sunday Herald and Evening Times newspapers is among the...
Fisher retains chair of NUJ branchJanuary 19, 2010
THE Edinburgh Freelance branch of the National Union of Journalists has re-elected theatre writer, Mark...
Strong showing by Scots in Celtic media awards shortlistJanuary 18, 2010
SEVERLA Scots productions have reached the shortlist of an annual competition showcasing the best of film,...
Journalism and the movies: GFT short seasonJanuary 11, 2010
‘ALL the President’s Men’ might be considered by many to be the greatest-ever movie about...
Tourism agency promising French story ideasJanuary 6, 2010
SCOTTISH journalists potentially interested in pursuing French lifestyle and tourism stories this year are being...
Stats reveal doubling of out-of-work journalistsDecember 22, 2009
THE number of journalists out of work and applying for dole money has more than...
Journalism masterclasses now being shared by the BBCDecember 16, 2009
A SERIES of journalism masterclasses, hosted by some of the best-known names at the BBC,...
PA extends stats service to Scottish Football LeagueDecember 10, 2009
THE Press Association is to extend a football statistics service to include the Scottish Football...
Journalism training body announces proposed exam changesDecember 9, 2009
CHANGES to the UK’s main journalism exam are being proposed by its awarding body, which showcased...
Punishment possibility for football managers who refuse to speak to the mediaDecember 8, 2009
FOOTBALL managers in the Scottish Premier League who refuse to speak to the media could face...
Sports journalism awards issues call for entriesDecember 6, 2009
ONE of the UK’s foremost sports journalism competitions has issued a call for entries. The...
