All posts tagged Bill Heaney

WHERE have all the readers gone? Scotland’s hard-pressed local weekly newspapers are in serious bother. It’s once again a case of 'read them and weep' for nearly everyone in

EVERYONE concerned about the future of newspapers must be deeply worried by the report on allmediascotland, highlighting BBC Scotland local government correspondent Jamie McIvor’s exclusive that our local

SADLY, no reporter on any newspaper in Scotland will be reaching into his desk drawer this Ne’erday to pull out a bottle of Scotch and pour a celebratory

FAR too much space in our newspapers is allocated to sport - and to football in particular. I am not in the minority of one on this. Another

READ them and weep. The circulation figures for Scotland’s weekly newspapers are so bad I almost felt I was breaching the NUJ Code of Conduct rules about intruding

JOURNALISM has changed, but is it better for it? That is the question BBC Radio Scotland is tomorrow seeking to answer. Old Hack, New tricks – set to air