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*''The Glasgow East News'' — The East End of the City |
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*''The Springburn Herald'' — Weekly newspaper covering the area of North Glasgow and [[East Dunbartonshire]] |
*''The Springburn Herald'' — Weekly newspaper covering the area of North Glasgow and [[East Dunbartonshire]] |
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*''G41'' — Monthly community newspaper serving [[Dumbreck]], [[Pollokshields]], [[Strathbungo]], [[Shawlands]] and [[Langside]]. Published by a [[social enterprise]] called [[Southside Media]]. |
*''G41'' — Monthly community newspaper serving [[Dumbreck]], [[Pollokshields]], [[Strathbungo]], [[Shawlands]] and [[Langside]]. Published by a [[social enterprise]] called [[Southside Media]]. |
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This article deals with the Media in Glasgow. The city of Glasgow, Scotland is home to large sections of the Scottish national media. It hosts the following:
Television
- BBC Scotland — the national broadcaster, based in Pacific Quay Studios at Pacific Quay.[1]
- BBC Alba — a Scottish Gaelic language channel jointly owned by the BBC and MG Alba.[2] It has its headquarters at Pacific Quay.
- STV — (previously known as Scottish Television in Central Scotland, and Grampian Television in Northern Scotland). Scotland's largest independent ITV company, owned by the STV Group plc, based in Pacific Quay.[3]
Some London-based programmes are soon to be moved to Scotland to share the British media market starting with The National Lottery Jet Set.
Television programmes set in Glasgow include: Taggart, Rebus (set in Edinburgh but shot mostly in Glasgow), High Times, Rab C Nesbitt, City Lights, Chewing the Fat, River City,Still Game and Lovesick
Radio
- BBC Radio Scotland
- Clyde 1
- Clyde 2
- Capital Scotland
- Eklipse Sports Radio
- 105.2 Smooth Radio
- Sunny Govan Radio
- Radio Free Scotland
- Celtic Music Radio
- AWAZ FM
- Insight Radio
Magazines
- bunkered — Scotland's best-selling golf magazine and the biggest-selling golf magazine in the UK per capita.
Newspapers
A number of major Scottish newspapers are published in the city:
- The Daily Record and Sunday Mail — Scotland's best-selling tabloid, based at Central Quay
- The Herald — Scotland's best-selling broadsheet
- The Sunday Herald — its five-year-old sister title
- The Evening Times — an evening tabloid distributed in the west of Scotland
As well as Scottish editions of:
- The Sun
- The Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday
- The Times and Sunday Times
Local newspapers are:
- The Glaswegian — Covering Glasgow and parts of East Renfrewshire
- The Digger — Mainly covering the North of Glasgow
- Local News for Southsiders — The Southside of Glasgow and the Govan area.
- The Glasgow East News — The East End of the City
- The West End Mail — Partick, West-End and the Northwest outskirts. -Ceased December 2006 [4]
- The Springburn Herald — Weekly newspaper covering the area of North Glasgow and East Dunbartonshire
- G41 — Monthly community newspaper serving Dumbreck, Pollokshields, Strathbungo, Shawlands and Langside. Published by a social enterprise called Southside Media.
Internet
- Scot24news
- Southside Happenings A local website documenting life on the southside of the city.
- g41.org.uk Citizen journalism website created by Southside Media
- Transform Television Transform TV is Scotland's Community TV Channel on the web by Fablevision
- Glasgowist A website celebrating the best people and places in Glasgow.
- Glasgow Filmmakers Alliance Online database of Individuals and Companies working in Film and Television in Glasgow.
See also
References
- ^ "BBC Scotland headquarters". Clyde Waterfront. Clyde Waterfront. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ Scott, Kevin (10 February 2018). "£500,000 funding boost for Gaelic media firm behind BBC Alba". The Herald. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "STV Studios". Doors Open Days. Doors Open Days (Scottish Civic Trust). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
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Resources
Gurevitch M. Culture, Society and the Media. Routledge: New Ed edition, 1982
