ARCHIVE ▸ RAYMOND SNODDY
01 Feb 2017
The row between Sky and Discovery is unlikely to be the last content negotiation where teeth are bared and insults fly, writes Raymond Snoddy.
25 Jan 2017
With the help of social media it could easily be possible to assemble an American majority who accept the "alternative facts", writes Raymond Snoddy. So what can be done?
Following the appointment of Sir David Clementi as the new chairman of the BBC, Raymond Snoddy wonders whether the former banker needs to do a bit of extra homework before sinking his teeth into the job.
11 Jan 2017
There are plenty of press scandals in need of urgent attention - but none of them involve increased regulation backed by the sort of legislation that would please dictators everywhere.
04 Jan 2017
A new journalistic (and psychiatric) specialism is being created before our eyes: analysing the tweets of Donald Trump.
21 Dec 2016
While many commentators have lamented the year gone by, Raymond Snoddy argues it wasn't all doom and gloom for media in 2016. Here's why.
14 Dec 2016
Rupert Murdoch never forgets, never gives up and is not in the least put off by the inevitable furore that will result from a renewed bid for Sky, writes Raymond Snoddy.
07 Dec 2016
They are produced in the same building and share the same owner - but the difference between the Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday is remarkably different, as Brexit has shown.
30 Nov 2016
ITV just can't help itself, writes Raymond Snoddy - entertainment always takes priority over serious peak-time news programmes.
Channel 4 has managed to achieve the alchemy of turning analogue pounds into digital pounds - how can newspapers conjure the same trick, asks Raymond Snoddy.
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