Coulson and the persecution of journalists Former Scotsman political editor Fraser Nelson, now editor of The Spectator, has written an excellent analysis of the collapse of…
Alistair Carmichael and why politicians should have no part in regulation of the Press Journalists owe a debt of gratitude to shamed Lib Dem MP Alistair Carmichael, but not just for making the Saturday…
Dangers for the Press in abolition of the Human Rights Act Any moves by the new Conservative government to repeal the 1998 Human Rights Act could have serious repercussions for the…
Leveson is far from dead and buried The Guardian has been, well, guarded in its comments about the appointment of John Whittingdale as Culture Secretary, careful not…
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…