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Those industrious wonks at Ofcom have been at it again. The new edition of the snappily-named ‘UK Audience Attitudes to the Broadcast Media’ emerged last week – both as a whopping report or in a bite...
View ArticleAnnouncement of the Week
It’s probably indicative of the people I follow on Twitter that my timeline today has been filled with the opening of the Guardian’s very own coffee shop in Shoreditch – although I’m relieved that...
View ArticleSo, farewell then
A pretty major media move for you this week, courtesy of Mark Sweney at the Guardian. He’s reported that Jeff Randall is to step down from his eponymous programme on Sky News. In the seven years it’s...
View ArticleGood PR of the week
Full disclosure about this topic: 1. It’s American. 2. It’s cheesy. 3. The company responsible for this is a client. The big joke in social media is that clients are increasingly asking for a “viral”....
View ArticleCan the BBC ever move on?
Another week, another excuse for the BBC to tear itself apart. To be perfectly honest, I can’t even remember how this latest spat even came about, but it’s clear that the Corporation’s favourite...
View ArticleHere Comes The Sun
The Sun seems to resemble a merry-go-round at the minute, with the door in Wapping constantly swinging with new departures and the return of absent friends. Steve Hawkes, it appears, is on his way back...
View ArticleIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
The clocks have gone back, the weather is turning, and people have started to get over-excited about adverts. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Now, when I were a girl, there were two clear...
View ArticleIs Buzzfeed still cool?
I mean, come on! A Government minister – and a Tory one at that – has posted a listicle. Surely it’s the beginning of the end? Actually, it’s a shrewd move on both sides. It shows that Buzzfeed can do...
View ArticleChristmas PR of the Week
We all know that it is better to give than to receive; it is the virtuous Christmas message that has been drummed into us ever since we were children. And it’s a message that Canadian airline WestJet...
View ArticleChristmas PR of the Week
The end of December is looming fast, and this can mean only one thing: Santa is making his list and checking it twice, finding out who’s been naughty and nice. But when he gets his jolly red suit out...
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