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25. September, 2012 Comment, Industries, latest
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Should Leveson and exposure of phone-hacking mean journalists don’t push boundaries?

by Liam Corcoran

Should Leveson and exposure of phone-hacking mean journalists don’t push boundaries? As journalists, we have to go the extra mile to secure stories, exclusive quotes and front page scoops. But just how far is too far? Where do we draw the ethical line when it comes to boundaries, ethics and the
19. September, 2012 Advice, latest, Radio
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How to get ahead in radio: tips from an aspiring broadcast journalist.

by Jenni Graham

How to get ahead in radio: tips from an aspiring broadcast journalist. So, you know you want to get ahead in radio? Well done – you know far more than I did a few years ago! When I started creating podcasts and working for my university radio station, I have to admit
13. September, 2012 Industries, latest
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The release of the iPhone 5 shows how Apple are the PR masters who enjoy free advertising

by Liam Corcoran

The release of the iPhone 5 shows how Apple are the PR masters who enjoy free advertising Every year it happens. Every year it gets an unprecedented amount of coverage. Every year it becomes the main talking point for thousands of people and journalism eats it up like it may be the only thing to matter. It
12. September, 2012 Digital and online, Industries, latest, Television
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Could the BBC do more with the red button?

by Jenni Graham

Could the BBC do more with the red button? Certain things came into their own at the London 2012 Olympics. Communication from Transport for London; Clare Balding and her expert analysis on seemingly every Olympic sport (aspiring broadcasters, take note!); and the BBC’s red button. With so much sport
8. September, 2012 latest, Newspaper, Television
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Feature – Andrew Collins: Telly Addict

by Liam Corcoran

Feature – Andrew Collins: Telly Addict The Guardian is a front runner in digital content and pushing the boundaries of what a newspaper’s website can do. It actively encourages video content and none more so than The Week in TV, a video podcast, so to speak,
6. September, 2012 How to guides, Industries, latest, Television
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How to create the perfect video report

by George Berridge

How to create the perfect video report Just before the Earth is destroyed by Vogons to make way for a new hyperspace bypass, the hoopiest frood in all of Surrey, Ford Prefect, offers a partly bemused and partly terrified Arthur Dent some words to remember: “Time is
5. September, 2012 Digital and online, latest, Radio
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The listening list: recommended podcasts for journalists

by Jenni Graham

The listening list: recommended podcasts for journalists At risk of stating the blindingly obvious: what I like about podcasts is that you can listen to them anywhere. The beauty of subscribing to a podcast is that you can access the content whenever you want and listen to as
3. September, 2012 Digital and online, latest
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After Obama’s ‘AMA’ could Reddit become the new Twitter?

by Natasha Clark

After Obama’s ‘AMA’ could Reddit become the new Twitter? Twitter, Facebook and other forms of social media have been invaluable tools for journalists in recent years, and have had a profound impact on news culture and journalism. Technology has transformed the media industry, and Barack Obama has been hot
30. August, 2012 Industries, latest
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Leveson lays out a “point by point demolition of the industry”

by Liam Corcoran

Leveson lays out a “point by point demolition of the industry” As The Leveson Inquiry comes to an end, apprehension is building about the final report. According to Chris Blackhurst, Leveson is building a “point by point demolition of the industry”. Last Friday, Section 13 letters were sent out to all
29. August, 2012 Comment, Digital and online, Industries
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Has blogging become a bit of a blur?

by Jenni Graham

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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