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In My Opinion: Peter Houston: How do you talk about good digital content?
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In My Opinion: Ian McAteer: The state of our creative nationNovember 3, 2014
This op ed first appeared on allmediascotland on October 25 2013. I WAS clearing out some...
In My Opinion: Stewart Kirkpatrick: What future, those post-indyref media projects?October 10, 2014
THREE weeks on from the independence referendum, Scotland is faced with an intriguing media divide....
In My Opinion: Joe Walton: Google Analytics for PRsOctober 3, 2014
WE live in a digital world that puts more emphasis on PR measurement. Here are...
In My Opinion: Courtnay McLeod: The blurrier, the betterSeptember 26, 2014
PERSONALISED, customised, tailor-made… it seems almost everything in today’s world is ‘just for you’ –...
In My Opinion: Maurice Smith: What of the media, post-indyref?September 19, 2014
WHAT are we, as journalists, to make of the coverage of the Scottish referendum campaign?...
In My Opinion: Ellis Watson: Hope is not a strategySeptember 12, 2014
This is an extract from a speech Ellis Watson gave last week, opening the annual...
In My Opinion: Gary Ennis: Football clubs should encourage social media sharing, not ban itSeptember 5, 2014
WE live in a world of social media sharing and I think football clubs who...
In My Opinion: Alex Bell: We need an united news and comment websiteAugust 29, 2014
WE need a single news and comment website, to ensure that the effort of these...
In My Opinion: David Abraham: Sustaining creative risk in UK television for the next generationAugust 22, 2014
DAVID Abraham is the chief executive of Channel 4 and the latest guest to deliver...
In My Opinion: Bill Farrar: Taking the case for advertising to HolyroodAugust 15, 2014
WHAT would Scotland look like without advertising? Our streets would be less colourful, certainly, but...
In My Opinion: Fiona Davidson: Why the NUJ-backed modern apprenticeship in digital journalism is so relevantAugust 8, 2014
RUMOURS of the journalism industry dying are grossly exaggerated; digital times are exciting times for...
In My Opinion: Colin Kelly: The freelancer’s guide to LondonAugust 1, 2014
SO, you’ve got some work in London? Nice one. But before you go charging down...
In My Opinion: Lauren Pennycook: Six lessons for Neighbourhood NewsJuly 25, 2014
FIVE years ago, it was predicted that half of the UK’s 1,300 local and regional...
In My Opinion: Rick Instrell: All pupils have a civic right to media educationJuly 18, 2014
THE Association for Media Education in Scotland (AMES) believes that all pupils have a civic...
In My Opinion: Ryan Falconer: Why media pros should be multi-skilledJuly 11, 2014
THE years since the invention of the internet have been a boom time for the...
In My Opinion: Gavin Mochan: Scotland’s growing job market is good news for journalistsJuly 4, 2014
THE upcoming referendum on Scottish independence has dominated the news in recent months. Behind the headlines,...
In My Opinion: Sarah McDaid: Should an industry’s highest honour be a male term?June 27, 2014
WHY does being the best still imply being male? In many industries the highest honour bestowed...
In My Opinion: Richard Lewis: On the future of broadcasting in ScotlandJune 20, 2014
RECENTLY, I chaired a debate at the City of Edinburgh Council’s Culture and Sport Committee...
In My Opinion: Alisdair Gunn: The digital opportunities are out thereJune 13, 2014
ON a sunny day at the end of last month, more than 400 of Scotland’s...