allmediascotland: Brian McNair’s reflections on 15 years of Scottish weekend
February 23rd, 2009Posted by Judith Townend in Editors' pick, Journalism, Newspapers
Following a week of significant changes on the Scottish media scene, Brian McNair shares some brief thoughts on the Scottish media environment. When he published a book about UK news and journalism 15 years ago ‘the internet wasn’t really on anybody’s radar in those days, and mobile phones were the size and weight of building bricks. The Sunday Herald was yet to be launched,’ McNair writes.
Tags: brian mcnair, media environment, media scene, mobile phones, news&journalism uk, scottish media, the Sunday Herald, United Kingdom
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