ARCHIVE ▸ RAYMOND SNODDY
17 Nov 2010
Raymond Snoddy, questions the definition of news - from a shaggy dog story that is more newsy than a Royal engagement to the extent to which TV news is "lead by the nose" by everything from dramatic pictures to stunts manufactured by interest groups to get attention...
10 Nov 2010
Raymond Snoddy asks are we all being had when it comes to Widdy's Strictly staying-power and constant cheap thrills from the X Factor camp? If so, it is certainly working on the ratings rat race front...
03 Nov 2010
Raymond Snoddy reveals all from the MediaPro conference - GNM is making more money from its online dating service than NI is from Times online; i has only been selling around 125,000 a day; and Lebedev says the Standard and The Independent are "definitely doomed" if they stay as they are...
27 Oct 2010
Raymond Snoddy thinks the launch of i is one sign of a new confidence in print... "The hangdog look has gone and there is mounting evidence that advertising will continue to return - as long as the government doesn't manage to engineer a double-dip recession".
20 Oct 2010
Raymond Snoddy declares himself gobsmacked by the changes taking place at the BBC at the behest of the Government…
13 Oct 2010
Raymond Snoddy wonders if the latest witch-hunt against Rupert Murdoch has much substance: "The only real argument is that full ownership of BSkyB will give Murdoch direct control of too much money"...
06 Oct 2010
Raymond Snoddy believes he has found the solution to the local TV conundrum - something, he says, that has been under our noses all along and would work (a light-bulb moment that happened in a pub on the way to a QPR game no less)...
29 Sep 2010
Raymond Snoddy says "local TV in the UK would be a very good thing and Jeremy Hunt is clearly serious about trying to establish it... It's just that there might be fundamental economic reasons why this sector has not flourished, or even managed to established itself at all in the UK..."
22 Sep 2010
Raymond Snoddy on paywalls: "Everyone in the media business, with the possible exception of immediate rivals, is praying that somehow, against all odds and conventional wisdom, the Murdoch hunch will prove to be right...
15 Sep 2010
Raymond Snoddy gives his views on 3D TV - hot on the heels of the IBC broadcasting exhibition and conference in Amsterdam...
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