Why Scottish local newspapers are #makingadifference There’s a well-known myth which has it that when the Titanic sank, the Aberdeen Press & Journal ran with a…
10 times when news brands perfectly captured Scottish life It’s said you can tell a lot about a Scot based on the newspaper he or she reads, so the…
Why IPSO picture ruling could increase need for pixelation It is a common image that has been used by newspapers for as long as I can remember. It involves…
A six-point plan UK politicians can deliver for the newspaper industry This Thursday, MPs will debate the future of local newspapers and the industry is hoping the discussion will generate a…
Is public sector broadcasting the opportunity of a lifetime? The media’s influence on society is being examined more than ever in our history. Are you part of the debate?…
Local newspapers are still the home for property sales FACT: Print moves real estate faster, and for higher prices. A study in Australia has found that property advertisers who…
Reform sets out to defuse legal minefield of Scots defamation law The introduction of the 2013 Defamation Act a year ago was heralded as a welcome attempt to bring sense into…
BBC chief ignores vibrant Scottish newspaper scene BBC news chief James Harding has previously gone out of his way to reassure the newspaper industry that the Corporation…
RIPA: Confidentiality of journalists’ sources is a bedrock of our democracy It should send a chill down the spine of everyone working in the news business that the police can access…
Why social media needs a health warning Since the murder of journalists at Charlie Hebdo in Paris, the words “freedom of expression” have seldom been more in…