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The Belfast Telegraph has a TV service. Indie house Macmillan is providing it. Style is a conventional local news bulletin. Nice try, but again it’s ‘smart idea meets mundane execution’ time.
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Charity vs skepticism in the cockpit
I don’t know what to think about the Sun‘s ‘friendly fire’ scoop. On the one hand, it’s a great coup, on the other hand it’s quite possibly a cynical piece of official news management. Roy Greenslade makes a good case for the former point. The only evidence for the latter claim is circumstantial. So how…
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So who at MoD decided to leak the cockpit video to the Sun‘s Tom Newton Dunn? Don’t expect an inquiry anytime soon.
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Info-pimps
Is the great new term from Chicago Tribune writer Charles Madigan. You can read his full column here, but here’s how he explains his newly minted expression: I am angry at the sneering use of the phrase “mainstream media,” by bloggers. I am also upset by the obvious decline in standards that would allow a…