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Christopher Silver

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Month: August 2016

Media, Scottish Politics Posted on21st August 20161st July 2017

Journalism or churnalism? Daisley affair symbolises Scottish media decline

Journalists are people too. When I first encountered the trade at the tender of age of 17, such a remark would probably be followed by […] Read More

Culture, Politics Posted on13th August 20161st July 2017

It’s Generation Rent who power today’s Fringe

I’VE worked in pretty much every capacity you could imagine at the Edinburgh festivals. Over the years I’ve flyered, taken tickets, worked the bars, written […] Read More

Culture, Media, Scottish Politics Posted on6th August 20161st July 2017

Scottish Six: What does it all mean for Scotland to have its own BBC ‘national’ news?

When the debate about the Scottish Six first kicked off in 1997 I was still at primary school. Remarkably it’s taken 18 years for us to get […] Read More

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