44th Scottish Press Awards finalists unveiled The highly anticipated shortlist for Weekly Newspaper of the Year has today been announced by the Scottish Press Awards, one…
Scottish Press Awards shortlist announced The shortlist for the 44th Scottish Press Awards has been announced today (April 21, 2023), recognising excellence in national, regional…
Scottish Government threat to alcohol advertising in news brands “based on a whim” A ban on alcohol marketing could wipe out an eighth of some Scottish news publishers’ advertising revenues, according to a…
Virtually every Scottish adult reads local media, new research reveals New readership data has revealed virtually every adult in Scotland reads a local Scottish news title at least once a…
MPs back expansion of local democracy reporter service A committee of MPs has called for the expansion of the BBC-funded local democracy reporter service (LDRS) as part…
Trust in UK’s local news media grows for 40m monthly readers Forty million people now read local news media in print and digital every month, according to the latest audience data…
44th Scottish Press Awards open for entries The highly coveted Scottish Press Awards 2023 have opened for entries today, (January 6, 2023) with a record number of…
Scottish Sunday editor wins landmark ruling on official hunts for journalists’ sources A Scottish Sunday newspaper editor has won a landmark ruling to limit the powers of public authorities to investigate…
New Scottish journalism body chair warns of ‘news deserts’ The chair of a new media institute today warned that failure to support local newspapers risks “driving democracy off a…
Why SNS backs UK industry ‘Journalism Matters’ campaign In the weeks of high political drama leading to the resignation of Liz Truss, what the papers were saying provided…