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Thursday, 24 December 2015

Sorry, haven't we seen that before?

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Football managers blaming the Press is not new. And neither is the counter-reaction from the newspapers.  Here is today's Sun back p...
Wednesday, 23 December 2015

Revenge attack, hotel fire and Mary Bell

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Thanks for the generous reaction to our Editorial Centre anniversary ( see previous post ). It led to a flurry of Hastings memories on T...
Tuesday, 22 December 2015

20 years ago - the Editorial Centre was born

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An early Editorial Centre brochure It was exactly 20 years ago today … that my career changed forever. It was on December 22, 1995, th...
Friday, 18 December 2015

Christmas cracker from The Times' subs

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Here's a classic Christmas card from the   sub-editors at  The Times. 

The newsquiz is back - test yourself

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For the last four weeks the newsquiz has come from Sydney where I was working with  Daily   Mail Australia  trainees. Hardly surprisingly, i...
Saturday, 12 December 2015

Farewell and good luck to the Aussie trainees

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Farewell to the Aussie trainees I  said goodbye to the  Daily Mail Australia  trainees this weekend. They had a busy final week with...
Saturday, 5 December 2015

A splash, a banner and Holly wins the quiz

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Max Margan's splash  The trainees for Daily Mail Australia have now finished their third week. Well done to Max Margan who got th...
Saturday, 28 November 2015

This week's newsquiz: Can you beat Holly's 15?

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The Daily Mail Australia trainees have had another good week, including an excellent session with picture editor Yvette Kelly . They have b...
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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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