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13. February, 2013
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Newspapers aimed at young people: accessible or patronising?
I read last week that The New York Times wants to launch a “Juniors” edition. The headline of the article I read coupled with the accompanying photo of a baby reinforced for me that the proposed product was going to
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The Santa Maria fire, Jimmy Savile scandal and why journalists must never forget
Coverage of the Santa Maria fire by the Brazilian media has been overwhelming. Whole spreads were allocated to it the day after it happened, bumping any other news to the back of the news agenda. The O Globo website has
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The power of print is still with us
With declining newspaper sales and more and more people reading the headlines on their smart phones, it’s fair to say that many people believe that digital leads the way for the future of the news industry. However, last week the
4. December, 2012
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Royal baby coverage shows little has been learned from Leveson
Did you know the Duchess of Cambridge is preparing to fulfil her only biological purpose? In other news, there was a riot in Belfast that left 15 officers injured, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is planning to release his autumn statement
29. November, 2012
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What could the Leveson report mean for aspiring journalists?
Today is the day the entire journalism industry has been waiting for and perhaps dreading. The Leveson Inquiry publishes its report. Over the last few weeks and months the papers have been focused on trying to predict what Leveson is
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Should journalism courses be more academic? Bromley lecture divides opinion
Journalism is currently in a crisis. Or as some have put it, there has never been a better time to study journalism. As more and more hacks enter the profession after spending at least one year on journalism school benches,
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How much should student media cover national and international events?
Student newspapers have an individual edge. Most are free, they aren’t in quite the same financial situation as the nationals, and most importantly, they are run by students, for students. But more significantly than that, student newspapers have their own
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Expanding to Brazil and China is a great move by the New York Times
So, here’s a question for you hacks: how do you triple your readership and your advertising space in two swift moves? Sounds like a difficult questions for our dying industry, but I believe the wise men and women in the
26. September, 2012
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Journalism is struggling in the UK but it’s on the ropes in Australia too
Building a career in journalism has always been difficult, but it appears that retaining one has become just as challenging. Especially in Australia. Riding on the back of a major resources boom, Australia is touted as an economic miracle of
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Has blogging become a bit of a blur?
Personal blogs, portfolio blogs, online newspaper blogs: the internet provides us with a seemingly unending supply of useful, entertaining, and pointless information all at once. Whether you view a blog as an essential addition to your CV or merely as a
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