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Saturday, 29 September 2012

This week's newsquiz. Can you beat Ben's 15?

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The Daily Mail trainee reporters all went off to their placements this week. I spent my time at the Press Association's Training's M...
Thursday, 20 September 2012

The newsquiz: Lauren's impressive 16 to beat

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Olivia Williams celebrates with her Champagne The Daily Mail reporting and subbing trainees got together at Northcliffe House in Kensing...
Monday, 17 September 2012

The Cooper Black comeback

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When I was a young chief sub on the Evening Despatch in Darlington, 30 years or so ago, I was nominated for a design award and off I w...
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Friday, 14 September 2012

The newsquiz - Olivia's 14.5 to beat

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Yours truly with Mail trainees Emily Davies, Jaymi McCann, Olivia Williams (with her scratchcard prize), Francesca Infante, Aisling Scall...
Wednesday, 12 September 2012

Hillsborough front pages: The truth and lies

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This is the page Liverpool has been waiting 23 years for. The Sun finally says it is 'profoundly sorry' for its ill-judged page (...
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Saturday, 8 September 2012

Cracking Olympic farewell from Sindy

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There have been some cracking front pages throughout the Olympics but this one from tomorrow's Independent on Sunday is as good as an...

How not to lay out the front page

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J ust in case you missed it ... here's a good example of how not to lay out the front cover when your magazine is called Where. Wonde...
Friday, 7 September 2012

Newsquiz is back: Can you beat Olivia's score?

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I have had a really enjoyable week with nine bright young journalists on the Daily Mail reporting diploma this week. Apart from setting up ...
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Sands Media Services is a training and design consultancy run by Peter and Pam Sands. Peter is consultant trainer on the Daily Mail graduate programme in London, New York and Sydney. He is a former editor of The Northern Echo, non-executive director of Northcliffe Media, director at PA Training and from 2006-2011 was chairman of the judges in the Regional Press Awards. He has redesigned 90 newspapers and magazines and is in demand as a trainer, speaker and editorial consultant. Peter was presented with the Journalists' Charity Award which 'recognises an individual or body that has made an outstanding contribution to journalism and journalists’ in 2018. Pam is a former director of the Editorial Centre and Press Association Training. Our partners include Press Association Training, ffresh, the visual communications company run by Mike Brough, Alan Geere, Brian Page and other senior journalists and designers. You can contact us on: petersandssms@gmail.com Twitter@petersands55
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