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Steve Dyson worked in the regional press for more than 20 years, and was editor of the Evening Gazette (Teesside) and the Birmingham Mail. He now runs Dyson Media Ltd, a training, analysis and strategy consultancy. He also writes and broadcasts for various papers, magazines, websites and the BBC. Email: steve.dysonmedia@gmail.com

HTFP at 20: Why fast-changing regionals need bold, independent coverage

Steve Dyson continues our series of first-person pieces to mark the 20th anniversary of HTFP

Dyson at Large: Regional heroes standing up to political stupidity and extremism

Former editor names the five journalists who stood out for him this year

Dyson at Large: Early online strategy comes full circle in 20 years

Is the industry moving on from giving content away for free?

Dyson at Large: Colourful tales and characters from regional media’s heyday

Memoir will ‘ring bells for older journalists everywhere’ says blogger

Dyson at Large: Measuring the success of regional hacks-turned-authors

Former editor runs the rule over recent journalists’ books

Dyson at Large: Time to respect the remaining print audience

Blogger casts his eye over recent events at regional publisher JPIMedia

Dyson at Large: Publishers’ new gizmos threaten editorial integrity

Blogger ‘gnashes teeth’ over two recent regional press developments

Dyson at Large: The leader column is dead, but long live the leader

Blogger gives his verdict on decision to remove editorials

Dyson at Large: Why publishers cannot control public interest journalism project

Blogger gives his verdict on key Cairncross recommendation

Dyson at Large: Digital revenues ‘reaching 40pc at Reach’

Is the fabled tipping point close to being reached, asks blogger

Dyson at Large: Johnston Press journalists are the regional heroes of 2018

HTFP blogger lists the hacks who impressed him most in 2018

Dyson at Large: Why local weekly’s pornography splash made me cringe

HTFP blogger not impressed with ‘sordid’ front page

Dyson at Large: The sliding north-south scale of regional daily sales

Do regional newspapers fare better the further north you go?

Service to be held to celebrate life of regional newspaper boss

MD spent 50 years in regional media

Dyson at Large: The importance of attending local football matches

Can journalists fully understand clubs and fans without being at games?

Dyson at Large: The growing regionalisation of local news

A more efficient use of resources – or a worrying trend in regional publishing?

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