I have not been idle over the last few months. Just that rather than posting my own personal thoughts on random articles, I have taken a more direct approach and have launched a hyperlocal news website called The Edinburgh Reporter. You can read it here. The news hook is simply Edinburgh which is where I [...]
Archive for the ‘journalism’ Category
Unblogging
Posted in journalism, tagged Edinburgh, journalism, The Edinburgh Reporter on November 5 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Edinburgh Reporter
Posted in Edinburgh, journalism, News, Scotland, tagged advertising, Edinburgh, local newspapers, Newspapers, Planning legislation on January 24 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In Edinburgh we have wonderful buildings and monuments. The city is a World Heritage Site due to the high quality of architecture and the detailed planning used in developing the New Town area. One of the ways that the city retains this status is the rigorous planning process. This is a function of the City [...]
How to add filmstar to my CV
Posted in journalism, Napier University, Uncategorized, tagged Edinburgh Napier University, film, filmstars, graduation, internet, Masters in Journalism on January 21 2010 | 2 Comments »
With all the technology that is around us it is easy to forget that when I started at school aged five we did still use little black slates for some of the work, we did have coloured sticks to help us learn to count and I have more than glanced in the direction of an [...]
Women’s Views on News
Posted in journalism, News, tagged Bias, Blog, journalism, News Service, Women's Views on News on January 16 2010 | Leave a Comment »
One of the other outlets which I contribute to is Women’s Views on News. Here is the press release which we put out recently. Add the site to your favourites or sign up for an email update. Fed up with the bias towards men in the news? So are we. Which is why we (a [...]
Notes on a conference….
Posted in journalism, tagged BBC college of Journalism, journalism, Kevin Marsh on January 14 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have just noticed a Tweet from Kevin Marsh that he put his conference notes up on his blog. Here is the link! And he is just sitting across the room there……
Blogging and the BBC
Posted in journalism, tagged Gilligan, Kevin Marsh, Press Gazette on January 14 2010 | Leave a Comment »
See today’s Press Gazette for a report on what Kevin Marsh, editor of the Today programme at the time of Gilligan said this morning at the news:rewired conference.





