ARCHIVE ▸ RAYMOND SNODDY
08 Nov 2017
Following talks to sell parts of his empire, Raymond Snoddy wonders if the media mogul has launched a complex, three-dimensional chess game, or is simply succumbing to old age.
The Daily Mail's ludicrous headlines are the product of a commercial strategy to entice elderly readers - but the demographics are changing, and at some point the newspaper will have to modernise its editorial stance.
25 Oct 2017
Raymond Snoddy reports from the IPSO Road Show, where editors and media experts discussed the future of independent self-regulation of the press.
...Facebook and Google are publishers and so must take on the responsibilities that entails. By Raymond Snoddy.
11 Oct 2017
For publishers, reaching for the digital-only button could in many cases turn out to be a very unfortunate error. Raymond Snoddy explains why.
Heavy fines may be the only thing that really gets the attention of social media companies over fake news, writes Raymond Snoddy - but there are other ways they could redeem themselves in the meantime.
27 Sep 2017
Nearly £5bn in radio revenue and 170m spots have been traded through J-ET. Here, Raymond Snoddy charts the history of one of adland's best collaborative success stories.
Reporting back from the International Broadcasting Convention, Raymond Snoddy examines the latest trends - from VR and Voice UI, to the meteoric growth of mobile video and the rise of e-sports.
13 Sep 2017
As Richard Desmond looks to sell the Express titles to Trinity Mirror, Raymond Snoddy examines what the deal will mean for the billionaire businessman and the struggling newspaper industry he's ready to leave behind.
06 Sep 2017
Billionaire tech evangelists with bold visions of the future want to change the way we consume media. Raymond Snoddy examines some of the potentially disruptive technologies heading our way.
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