national newspapers
Changes afoot at The Telegraph: editor out, restructure in? Paid Members Public
I don’t really have much to add to the story about the sudden departure of The Telegraph‘s editor Tony Gallagher. Roy Greenslade has the fullest account of Gallagher’s firing [http://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2014/jan/21/tony-gallagher-telegraphmediagroup] – from a very Greensladian perspective… Given that there’
Reading The Times on Gin Lane Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2013/12/The%20Times%20Gin-3409.html] Since this press release arrived, I’ve been struggling to find the words to blog about it: > For immediate release December 18, The Times newspaper has today launched a new premium London Dry Gin, called The
Newspaper chart of the day Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2013/11/how%20mass%20is%20the%20medium%2010.13.pptx%206-3316.html] A just over three year old device (the tablet in its current form) is found in nearly as many households and the daily paper – and as the rest of Alan D.
Washington Post sails up the Amazon Paid Members Public
The internet buys a venerable news institution… > The Washington Post Co. has agreed to sell its flagship newspaper to Amazon.com founder and chief executive Jeffrey P. Bezos, ending the Graham family’s stewardship of one of America’s leading news organizations after four generations. Bezos, whose entrepreneurship has
The Sun's paywall rises Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/07/Screen-Shot-2013-07-31-at-12.38.25.png] (This post will be updated as I find other interesting stuff to add.) Sarah Marshall has made her notes from the Sun+ briefing [https://docs.google.com/document/d/159Gqhwrv0r3vqydPSImZvLf5RDALrlM-xk3AyDDUnBs/mobilebasic?pli=1] public. Of
How the media covered Thatcher's death: liveblogging Paid Members Public
Patrick Smith Storified the traditional media coverage of Thatcher’s death [http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/2013-04-08/baroness-thatcher-dies-how-breaking-news-works] . The key take-away? Liveblogging is the main way the nationals are covering events like this. It’s odd, because a majority of journalisms still seem to regard liveblogging as a niche activity,
The FT fills Tumblr with 125 years of hot air Paid Members Public
An e-mail arrived from the FT yesterday, telling me all about their 125th anniversary, and with some lovely photos to run – all of which I had no intention of doing until: 1. My journalism MA students [http://www.interhacktives.com] seemed to think the whole think was quite cool, making
Clark Kent quits newspapers to become a blogger... Paid Members Public
Tomorrow, newspaper journalism loses another icon. Clark Kent, well-known reporter on that famous Metropolis organ The Daily Planetquits, to go into online journalism [http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2012/10/22/clark-kent-superman-comic-book-series/1648921/] . That’s right, Superman is getting out of print journalism, and he’s not the only
