By Vanessa Clifford became chief executive of Newsworks – the marketing body for national newspapers – on a permanent basis in November 2016. She spoke to XCity Plus about how newsbrands have faced and are facing up to challenges in 2017, such as double digit decline in print ad revenues and
Journalists share the most obscure requests recieved from editors
The world is a big, strange and mad-as-a-bottle-of-chips place, and it’s a journalist’s job to immerse themselves in it in the name of entertaining and informing. As these journalists will attest, this can throw you into some outright odd situations… Francine Lawrence, art director and former editor of Country Living
Listings Interview: Alice Hedworth – Rangers TV presenter
Alice Hedworth – Content producer & Rangers TV presenter at Rangers Football Club Course: Broadcast, 2012 What was your worst moment at City? We had radio days every other week, and one Wednesday, we were really struggling for story ideas. I’m not sure what our story was, but we
City staff shed light on Africa’s media image
Two members of City’s journalism department played instrumental roles in co-editing the most comprehensive examination of Africa’s media landscape in nearly 20 years. Dr Mel Bunce and Professor Suzanne Franks, along with Dr Chris Paterson of the University of Leeds, collaborated with journalists, media experts and academics to publish Africa’s
