Number 10 hands out Twitter exclusives to favoured journalists

April 29, 2013 6 Comments
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A discussion topic in episode 701 of the FIR podcast, published today, looks at a question asked in the Metro newspaper last week: should British politicians take notes from Barack Obama’s campaign team? The Metro’s excellent report looked at the key role social media played  – especially Twitter – in both of the US president’s [...]

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PCC seeks to regulate press Twitter feeds

May 8, 2011
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Watchdog to consult on how tweets can be brought under its remit, asking each newspaper to draw up a ‘Twitter policy’

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Another magazine stops printing to go online

April 18, 2011
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Last print issue of Accountancy Age next week – after that it will be a web-only publication

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Are the Olympics a waste of money, asks Economist ad campaign

March 15, 2011
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Negative posters to appear in underground stations across London, with others arguing in favour of the Games

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Al-Jazeera’s coverage of Egypt protests may hasten revolution in world news

February 7, 2011
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Al-Jazeera English is enjoying new-found global popularity in the wake of the chaos in Egypt

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