Cross ticks my boxes

Published in October 14th, 2009
Posted by in Journalism, Media
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Tweet Image via Wikipedia It’s election time at the NUJ and my vote was long decided before the ballot papers were issued. At stake is the editorship of the union’s publication, the imaginatively titled The Journalist. Unlike most such jobs, where you fill in an application form, get through a couple of interviews then negotiate […]

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TEDx Manchester – some thoughts

Published in October 3rd, 2009
Posted by in Issues, Media
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Tweet I attended TEDx Manchester yesterday – a half-day of presentations and debate on technology, entertainment and design (the TED of the title). I’m still digesting much of what was put out, because there was an awful lot packed into the five-hour programme. Apparently, too, this was the biggest TED event in Europe to date […]

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