Alison Gow
@alisongow
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Journalist, editorial consultant, ultra runner | Boards include: PINF, Journalists' Charity |🏴 | She/her
Wales
Joined January 2008
I have been shifting back n forth but I've decamped here - lmk if you are too so I can find you
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If you're grappling with implementing change, this free workshop may well be of interest - 12.30pm today
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As a business leader planning or managing change, your job is to bring your project in on time and within budget. You probably feel like you have your hands full with that – after all, there are a...
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This time of year can take your money anxieties to the next level. If you’re juggling debts, struggling to make ends meet, or experiencing other money worries, we can help. We give CASH support to journalists & former journalists who qualify. Go online for info/apply.
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I’m kinda impressed by the absolute confidence of this very incorrect hallucination
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Just been scrolling the responses to a breaking news story, and I don’t understand how Elon Musk can think *for one second* how he’s improved this platform. The number of misinformation bots running unchecked on here is insane and very damaging.
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There’s an online Q&A session about the Journalism Leaders PG Cert course run by UCLan today. Former JILeaders will be sharing their experiences and advice. See you there? 📅 Date: Monday, October 7 🕒 Time: 5pm- 6pm (UK Time) 🔗 Register here:
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This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
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ICYMI, the deadline is looming ⏱️
PSA for UK regional & local journalists / newsrooms 📢 - The deadline for standard entries to the #RegionalPressAwards is THIS THURSDAY, October 10. Time to get cracking if you plan to enter but haven’t got round to it yet Entry link: https://t.co/NtLAOQwmhf
#journalism
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PSA for UK regional & local journalists / newsrooms 📢 - The deadline for standard entries to the #RegionalPressAwards is THIS THURSDAY, October 10. Time to get cracking if you plan to enter but haven’t got round to it yet Entry link: https://t.co/NtLAOQwmhf
#journalism
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Do I ever wear a tie? No. Did I read and nod thoughtfully at every post in this thread? Omg yes 👁️👄👁️. Also, now I really want a cashmere tie in aged madder.
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A Chat GPT v human spelling row neatly demonstrating the irresistible force paradox. How many Rs in Strawberry?
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If you're a female journalist working in the UK, these awards are a great opportunity. The WiJ application form is linked below.
The Georgina Henry awards are open! Applicants can be any age, working in print or multimedia. The winner receives a £4000 prize, join the WiJ committee, become an honorary WiJ Fellow and receive the award at the Society of Editors awards. Apply here: https://t.co/izW5SljSAG
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Sad to see the Pompey journalism course being axed. The name 'Highbury' on an applicant's CV was usually a big green flag - it produced excellent candidates. I hope journo students are back on campus again one day
holdthefrontpage.co.uk
Training chiefs urge students hit by closure to get in touch
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Discovered a wild camping/fly camping row on TikTok; it’s a heated debate but “more tea vicker” is going to live rent-free in my head forever now.
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Watched a TikTok news video of the Jay Slater search and now my FYP is all ex-pat Brits & Las Americas bar staff giving their Expert View of what's happened. Aka unfettered speculation, aspersions cast on family and friends, and "the Mafia did it”.
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Quick request - if you have a couple of minutes, please help @itssophieperry with her research into audience habits and how journalists can build relationships with users
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This survey is being carried out as part of my Journalism Innovation and Leadership course at the University of Central Lancashire and will be used to form part of my consultancy report for PinkNews...
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"We want to reach of those who need us" - Mary Kearns tells #newsrw about the work of the @JournoCharity (donate/find out more via the QR code)
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I'm at a Journalism conference. Thinking back on all the others I've tweeted thru the years... How did we manage when Twitter had a 140 char limit? (At one point, including links 😱).
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I spent a fab 3 days hanging out with the @JILeaders members, talking about crunchy industry and leadership challenges. Lots to think about @francoisnel @AnnyTubbs @JeremyClifford9 et al
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