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Theory of Devolution: blogging about a blog

February 17, 2011

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Late last year I started up a niche blog on devolved politics with two like-minded individuals, Neil Pooran and Dave Baxter. With a couple of months under our belts, and with 2011 up and running nicely, I thought this would be a good time to look back at what we’ve done, assess how it’s gone […]

Where are you? The Joys of Hyperlocal

December 2, 2010

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What is local journalism? Is it news based or information based? This is one of the quandaries of hyperlocal journalism. Once upon a time, local newspapers would have covered everything going on in a community, whether it was interesting or not. They were called newspapers of record, or “parish pumps”. Since then, local newspapers have […]

21st Century Journalism

November 5, 2010

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I found attending a talk given by Adam Tinworth of Reed Business Information (RBI) to be hugely inspiring stuff in the week when I’m starting up a politics blog with some of my colleagues. RBI is moving more and more of their titles online, and Adam is responsible for their strategy in this regard. He […]