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Former regional journalist launches own PR firm. Read more. About. HoldtheFrontPage is a news and jobs website for journalists everywhere with a particular focus on the UK regional press. The site attracts around 70,000 visitors a month and has more than 18,500 followers on Twitter. Find out more about the site. Contact the HTFP team.
Front Page News from HoldtheFrontPage
2024年10月29日 · As its name suggests, HoldtheFrontPage is in part a showcase for some of the great front pages which are regularly published in local and regional newspapers. Many of them will be in response to a big news event on their patch while others will mark a special anniversary, or a redesign. This page includes all front pages and supplement covers ...
Journalism news from HoldtheFrontPage
2024年10月30日 · Welcome to our main news index. Here you will find all the news stories that have appeared on the site since our launch in February 2000. If you want to look up a story from a certain month you can use our Journalism News Archive which lists stories by date and also according to which channel or category they appeared in (eg law, campaigns, awards.)
Local journalists thought to be at risk in Global Radio shake-up ...
2023年7月14日 · Up to 40 local journalists are believed to be at risk of redundancy in plans to centralise radio news. HTFP understands Global Radio is undertaking a restructure of its 11 newsrooms across the country, some of which are set to close.
Ex-news ed: Is it enough to say ‘approached for comment?’
2024年2月6日 · Bob Haywood, pictured, says he is concerned about reporters using “perfunctory” emails to obtain balancing comments on stories, arguing that “even rogues deserve right of reply.”. Bob, a former news editor of the Sunday Mercury in Birmingham, worked in journalism for 40 years and was twice named BT Midland Journalist of the Year.
About HoldtheFrontPage
2024年10月29日 · HoldtheFrontPage is based in Derbyshire, UK, and managed by a three-person team led by Publisher Paul Linford, left, together with journalist David Sharman and sales executive Gary Mogridge. All three have extensive experience in the regional press industry. Paul has worked in regional journalism and related sectors for more than 35 years ...
‘We’ve got your back’ culture secretary tells journalists
2023年10月31日 · Editor Agence France Presse Hong Kong, closes 31 Dec ; Senior PR Executive Strand PR Barkway, Hertfordshire, closes 19 Dec ; Editor Prolific North Flexible Working, Hybrid Working, Manchester, closes 29 Nov ; Corporate Investigations Researcher / Senior Researcher RLM Advisory Fully Remote, closes 6 Nov ; Group Copy Editor Big 5 Search Kenya, closes 29 Oct
New jobs created as The QT prepares to launch - HoldtheFrontPage
2023年12月8日 · Six new journalism jobs are being created with the launch of a new subscription-only title on a former daily editor’s old patch. As first reported by HTFP in July, Brian Aitken, editor of North-East daily The Journal from 2003-14, is returning to the frontline by launching a new quality online newspaper for the region.. The QT – billed …
Journalism blogs from HoldtheFrontPage
HoldtheFrontPage publishes two columns – the regular Law Column and Dyson at Large. The fortnightly Law Column is written by media law specialists Foot Anstey and is designed to encourage debate on all aspects of the law as it affects working journalists. It appears every other Tuesday. Former regional daily editor Steve Dyson’s monthly ...
Story Ideas for Journalists from HoldtheFrontPage
2024年10月29日 · In need of some inspiration to fill that slot on the features page? Check out our story ideas here and see if you can take news developments from around the UK and localise them for your patch. If you would like to share a story idea with our readers, you can email us at editor.htfp@and.co.uk and we will upload it to the site.