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There was always going to be a tipping point. A moment when a cut back meant no newspaper -- rather than just less subs. Or ...
Without wanting to seem flippant over this tragic story, I couldn't help notice something very strange on on the Daily Mail site today. Headline: Miss World ...
Not really. Don't panic. Here's a great new blog following cancer stories in the Daily Mail: "A blog following the Daily Mail’s ongoing mission to divide all ...
Redundancies are terrifying. Right now, all the news reports are focusing on statistics. 90 lost here, wage freezes there. Soon we can expect to learn of ...
Wowzers. Take a look at this list of stories on the Russell Brand fiasco, all taken from Media Guardian. There's 49 in total -- and ...
I'm willing to bet one of you 50 pounds that one of the major UK newspapers will go completely free within three years. In fact, I'll narrow ...
What a week. Monday saw my first ever lecture. Kristine Lowe explained to the students why we should all blogging. The 'Do's and Don't's of Blogging' ...
My own thoughts on newspapers, at this stage in my blog/career/life, may not hold much gravitas against some of the big opinions out there, but ...
It might just be because I was reading Piers Morgan's book this morning (which, amazingly, has altered my opinion of the man. He's gone from ...
[Steph Senyszyn] New NME design: "Poor efforts by the work experience kids." A fellow Lincoln Uni journalism student is less than pleased with the new-look NME. ...
Roy Greenslade agrees with Deborah Orr. The coverage of the Madeleine kidnap/murder is wrong. Is this something a group (NUJ?) should be getting together to ...
Don't worry -- I'm not trying to scare you here. I'm not a terrorist. But I could easily be one if I wanted to. So with ...
Cracking post over on the Press Gazette Axe Grinder blog this week: Top 10... Journalists with Facebook groups dedicated to them. In first place, a personal ...
Today marks the 50,000th edition of The Guardian. It has, for the last two years or so, been my newspaper of choice for most days of ...
I'm happy to tell you all that Issue 2 of 'The Linc' has been sent to the printers. Officially, it's issue 2. But it's the ...
Much has been made today about the news that the Iran captives have been given permission by the MoD to sell their stories. Most commentators that ...
I'm not a big fan of The Sun, or tabloids in generally really, but today they've done something absolutely remarkable. To get hold of a tape ...
There's something fascinating about watching Big Brother when you know that every clip is contributing to a worldwide debate. It's incredible, and the climax of ...
The Sun are at it again. "Will Beckhams buy Neverland?" Haha, of course not. Posh denies it. Michael denies it (or rather..has said NOTHING, ever)...and the article ...
There's been great discussion on the Guardian Editors' Blog about the coverage of Saddam's hanging last week. It mainly deals with the use of cameraphone images ...
This post was going to be quite good. But it isn't. Sorry about that, but let me explain. You see, it was going to include the ...

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Huff Post UK: Piers Morgan, can you hear me?
Right then, I'll get straight to it: The UK needs its own Huffington Post, and Piers Morgan is the only man for the job. Is there ...
3 Comments. Posted by Dave on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 4:24 pm.
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