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		<title>Using RSS Feeds</title>
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		<title>How to add categories and tags to a post</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once you have created a post, with which to amaze and inspire the world (and your tutors &#8211; especially Claire Dean), it is always a good idea to make it easier to find it again, and to let others find it as well. There are two useful ways of doing this &#8211; all of which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our business for today &#8211; regulate the Press&#8230;&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two new views on the future regulation of the press. According to Jeremy Hunt, culture secretary, it should be possible to construct a new approach to cross platform press regulation, while at the same time Financial Times  editor Lionel Barber has outlined his vision of how the UK press should be regulated after the “watershed” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Non-Gaelic viewers boost ratings for BBC Alba</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Mary Murray]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[According to a report in the Scotsman on 9th September, Gaelic-language TV service BBC Alba has seen its audience soar by at least 100,000 since the channel was made available to viewers in Scotland on Freeview in June. Buoyed up by the increase in viewers, the channel released its schedule for autumn programmes which they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Complaints Committee &#8211; not worth the paper(s) it passes judgement on?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Westminster&#8217;s Culture, Media and Sports Committee has recommended a whole new range of powers for the Press Complaints Commission, following an investigation into press standards and libel in the United Kingdom, during which the chairman of the committee referred to the PCC as being seen to &#8220;lack credibility and authority&#8220;. Suggesting that the PCC should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Attempts to Curb BBC News Delivery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new twist to the battle between commercial newspaper publishers and the BBC has appeared in the call by the Newspaper Publishers Association to block the BBC from extending its iPhone news applications, which provide news free on a mobile phone. Arguing that the launch of free news and sport applications by the BBC would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The state of the UK Local Media &#8211; facts and figures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In their discussion document Local and Regional Media in the UK Ofcom outline some interesting figures in terms of the state of the UK media. They tell us: In Radio there are 80 commercial local radio operators, managing approx 300 services A growing number of community radio services &#8211; 200 have been licenced to date [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Kindle &#8211; only a threat to books, not newspapers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Our Future]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[That certainly seems to be the view of BBC technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones. Trying out Amazon&#8217;s new Kindle &#8216;moving global, but still only available from the USA&#8217;, he found it very easy to use: &#8220;Plug it in, charge it, download your first book and you&#8217;re away. Then subscribe to a digital edition of a newspaper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to place a fake story in a Tabloid Newspaper</title>
		<link>http://blogs.spokenword.ac.uk/douglaschalmers/2009/10/15/how-to-place-a-fake-story-in-a-tabloid-newspaper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a fascinating story by Gary Neale in the Press Gazette, film makers behind an new feature documentary about the UK tabloids have successfully duped the Sun, the Mirror, the Star and the Express into publishing fake stories by the simple method of phoning up the tip off numbers placed in the tabloids. Their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Problems in the Newspaper Industry &#8211; what&#8217;s the alternative?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.spokenword.ac.uk/douglaschalmers/2009/10/15/problems-in-the-newspaper-industry-whats-the-alternative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Chalmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the continuing financial problems facing the press, I&#8217;ve been turning my thoughts to different models of financing.  Here&#8217;s an extract from the Scott Trust&#8217;s website (the owners of the Guardian) about this: &#8220;The Manchester Guardian (now the Guardian) was founded in 1821 to support social reform in the aftermath of the Peterloo massacre. The [...]]]></description>
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