Thursday, October 26, 2006

Deadline - BBC1 study of the newspaper industry

It’s journalism, but not as we know it

Deadline began its six-part study of Scotland's post-war newspaper industry by focusing on skirmishes between competitors at the tabloid end of the daily chip-wrappings market.

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Deadline Captures 12 per cent Audience Share

Farmers more popular than journalists? Well, the audience for Deadline, the history of the Scottish press, broadcast on BBC Scotland on Tuesday evening, was an average 175,000, in other words 12 per cent of the TV-viewing audience at the time.

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