Comics
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More than one way to tell a story
The headline’s hardly new and as those who know me can back up, I love seeing how different forms of media report on events. And just as we’ve seen Twitters alert people to what happened in China, it turns out that one of the world’s oldest forms of communication has been doing it as well
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Tweets 2008-05-23
The (Glasgow) Herald’s UK award-winning feature reporter Michael Tierney to leave the paper within a week: taken redundancy. Incredible. # http://www.stuartbruce.biz/ – live weblog from the Don’t Panic Guide to Social Media Conference – essential viewing for those not there # Powered by Twitter Tools.
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Herald loses Michael Tierney
Let’s role play: you’re a senior person at a well-regarded newspaper. Let’s call it The Herald. You have a reporter that’s won more awards than the rest of the paper put together. Let’s call him Michael Tierney. The newspaper beancounters insist on more cuts – and the award-winner takes it. Ouch. This is a shame
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Why is so much PR crap?
It’s a question that’s been put to me time and time again – and I’ve asked it myself when in various journalism job and up until now, I’ve wondered if perhaps Oli Norman of Dada had a point when he bemoaned the lack of Scottish PR talent. Now I don’t know every PR person in Scotland,
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If you don’t have a Scottish PR person, does that mean you don’t care about the brands?
As has been reported here and here, InBev PR supremo Rob Bruce has moved on from the drinks giant and while the reasons for it are being kept confidential, the fact that there isn’t someone in place right away suggests that it wasn’t a planned move and for a large brand like that – especially