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Exhibition to mark 140 years of breaking news
Agency celebrates anniversary with major show
Former regional press editor takes top news agency job
Tony Watson steps up as PA announces key editorial appointments
Irish News crowned daily newspaper of the year
All the editorial winners from the annual awards scheme for Northern Ireland’s journalists
Fresh bid to update voluntary code of standards for journalists
Suggestions sought for editorial “benchmark for ethical standards”
User-generated content, privacy and subterfuge tackled by news chiefs
Review leads to major changes to industry’s voluntary Code of Practice
Brighton takes top honours
BT saluted the cream of the regional media at the 1999 BT Southern Home Counties Press and Broadcast Awards presentation lunch held at the Gatwick Renaissance Hotel, Surrey. Announcing the winners, Roger Broad, BT strategy and development (Southern UK), told
Daily Journalist of the Yearaward shared for first time
One of the top awards in Scottish journalism has been shared for the first time. Allan Caldwell, of the Glasgow Evening Times, and Robert McNeil, of The Scotsman, were today jointly named Daily News Journalist off the Year in the
Raft of new appointments as agency continues to grow
Former Yorkshire Post editor Tony Watson has been appointed editorial director of The Press Association. In the newly created role the former regional press journalist, who joined the news agency last year as head of business development, will be responsible
Press Association to expand its offering
The Press Association is launching an initiative to expand its services to the news media in Ireland. A new bureau is to be opened in Dublin in addition to the agency’s Belfast office, with extra journalists being recruited to strengthen
Government shake-up will see publishing training body close
The publishing industry is to lose the body which oversees its training and development, as part of a Government shake-up. The Publishing National Training Organisation represents the interests and helps meet the training needs of national and regional newspapers, magazines,
Society's next president prepares for office
Jonathan Grun, editor of the Press Association, is set to succeed Liz Page as the Society of Editors president for 2002-3. Currently vice president, Jonathan will address the Society’s annual meeting in York next month, where members are due to
Editors look ahead to October date
More top names from national and regional newspapers have joined the list of speakers at the York conference of the Society of Editors in October. Tim Bowdler, president of the Newspaper Society, will give the Society of Editors Lecture at
Next VP is lined up
Jonathan Grun, the editor of PA News, has been nominated as vice president of the Society of Editors. The board unanimously approved a proposal by current vice president Liz Page. She said Grun would be an excellent choice both because
New member needed
The Society of Editors is looking for a new board member to replace Neil Fowler, who will shortly complete his term on the board. Mr Fowler, editor of the Western Mail, will retire as immediate past president at the AGM
Here is the news- Editors' topical agenda
The BBC’s decision to move its main news to 10pm is likely to come up for discussion this month at the Society of Editors annual conference. Top name speakers from the media, politics and other organisationsare lined up for the