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Friday, 4 October 2013

This week's news quiz: Tom's 15.5 to beat

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Daily Mail subbing trainees with editor Neil Hodgkinson on their trip to the Hull Daily Mail yesterday. Left to right: Samantha Sharman, R...
Thursday, 3 October 2013

Cotswold Life: The dogging issue

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Here is a nice wholesome cover for next month's Cotswold Life magazine. As always it's a professional job by a team that understa...
Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Walter Greenwood: the journalist's legal guide

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Walter Greenwood had a huge influence on many generations of journalists. He changed the face of journalism training, was instrumental in th...
Friday, 27 September 2013

The news quiz. Raz's impressive 19 to beat

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The Daily Mail subbing trainees had a break from me this week and spent their time learning about features with Fiona Webster and about Pho...
Sunday, 22 September 2013

Headline of the week .. Ozil's oozing conk

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There have been some interesting headers kicking around this week but my tabloid headline of the week has to be this one from The Sun . ...
Saturday, 21 September 2013

Interstate helps give Mirror a fresher look

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The old Mirror . .. and the new Page 6 explaining the blank pages I woke up to a fresher  Daily Mirror today ... ...

Trainee Jim gets splash in first week

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Well done to Jim Norton for today's Scottish Daily Mail splash. Jim is a trainee who was on the reporting course in Derry Street last ...

A breakdown of a sub-editor's day

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I have been training subs for the Daily Mail this week - so this piece on what subs actually do, by Andy Bodle in The Guardian, was tim...
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Peter Sands
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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