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Francis Shennan: The Steven Purcell Case March 04 2010
Just before 8.30 this morning, my colleagues - Andy Collier and Professor Brian McNair - were on BBC radio’s Good Morning Scotland, discussing the handling of Steven Purcell’s...Martin Boyle: The Media Lessons to be Learned from the Vancouver Olympics March 01 2010
"We have never known it so tough." That was perhaps the strongest message from journalists across the globe as the 2010 Winter Olympics drew to close in Vancouver on Sunday. Sports reporters...Mary Harper: Take Care Rushing to Adopt Social Media February 23 2010
The digital media is no stranger to misplaced myths and hothead hype. Since its inception, the internet has been plagued by intermittent outbreaks of geek-powered hysteria which inspire entire...Neil Blain: Scottish Broadcasting Needs Structures and Strategies February 16 2010
I will begin with the planned dispersal of the BBC to Salford Quays next year. Half the staff have agreed to relocate, though not spiritually. Most will live mainly in London. No Radio 5...Blair Jenkins: Where Now for Scottish Broadcasting? February 08 2010
This is a speech given by Blair Jenkins, the chair of the Scottish Broadcasting Commission, at a Saltire Society/Scottish Government conference, Where Now for Scottish Broadcasting?, held in...Bill Heaney: Compromise Needed to Avert Newspaper Industry Crisis February 02 2010
Most politicians are scared stiff of newspapers. That is one of the reasons why so many of them employ 'media minders' and 'spin doctors' and why some are ambivalent about the...Jim Raeburn: Why Public Notices Should Remain in Newspapers, for the Sake of Democracy January 28 2010
The Scottish Government is presently consulting on its plans for changing the law to allow public information notices to be advertised electronically, in place of newspapers. Its case is based...David Hutchison: What Future for Local Newspapers in Scotland? January 24 2010
What future for local newspapers in Scotland? Well, despite the encircling gloom, all is far from lost. The companies that dominate the local newspaper industry in Scotland and Britain - such as...Peter Jones: FOI Requests - A Mixed Blessing January 16 2010
Let us get one thing straight and out in the open first. I like Freedom of Information. That might sound odd coming from someone who works in local government, but there it is. I’ve used it...
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