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Tony Blair, cover story
Newsweek spokeswoman: “Tony Blair is an international figure and he’s an international story. Hence we put him on the cover of all of our overseas issues.”How important is Tony Blair in the United States? The Huffington Post picks up on Newsweek‘s decision to run Blair as a cover on every edition except the one published…
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Monocle
Tyler Brûlé advertised himself as Fox‘s London bureau chief the first and only time I met him, at the start of the 90s. Even though one suspected that Fox might not know that he was their transatlantic representative, his confidence left no doubt that it would only take a quick phone call to reassure them…
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Andrew Tyndall: now blogging, and yet more required reading.
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Royal Television Society Journalism awards
So the Royal Television Society‘s journalism awards… Strange things journalism awards ceremonies. Last year’s winner might struggle to make this year’s shortlist. Journalists work so much in the ‘now’ that any review is a vaguely uncomfortable reminder of tragedy, hubris or injustice. Still, the RTS is a real peer review process, as they say in…