Comments on: Social media tools and journalists: the debate continues http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/social-media-tools-and-journalists-the-debate-continues/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:45:55 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: patricksmithjournalist http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/social-media-tools-and-journalists-the-debate-continues/#comment-57 patricksmithjournalist Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:58:15 +0000 http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/?p=45#comment-57 I've been in touch with legendary Press Gazette reporter, news editor and deputy editor Jon Slattery who corrects me even further on the Greenslade NUJ point. Jon recalls that Roy was a delegate to an ADM as a member of the Fleet Street Branch and not actually a rep at all. Mea culpa... (Incidentally, Jon is also dipping his toe into blogging waters at http://jonslattery.blogspot.com/) I’ve been in touch with legendary Press Gazette reporter, news editor and deputy editor Jon Slattery who corrects me even further on the Greenslade NUJ point.
Jon recalls that Roy was a delegate to an ADM as a member of the Fleet Street Branch and not actually a rep at all.
Mea culpa…

(Incidentally, Jon is also dipping his toe into blogging waters at http://jonslattery.blogspot.com/)

]]> By: patricksmithjournalist http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/social-media-tools-and-journalists-the-debate-continues/#comment-56 patricksmithjournalist Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:47:17 +0000 http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/?p=45#comment-56 Sorry Roy, corrected that now. Though I do seem to remember seeing pictures of you speaking as a union rep at an ADM in the PG archives from the 80s... am I mistaken? Sorry Roy, corrected that now.
Though I do seem to remember seeing pictures of you speaking as a union rep at an ADM in the PG archives from the 80s… am I mistaken?

]]> By: Roy Greenslade http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/2008/09/18/social-media-tools-and-journalists-the-debate-continues/#comment-55 Roy Greenslade Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:27:59 +0000 http://anotherdropintheocean.wordpress.com/?p=45#comment-55 Just for the record, I was not a union rep at the Sunday Times. As managing editor of, firstly, the review section and, latterly, the news section, I don't think I would have been an appropriate FoC. Best, RoyG Just for the record, I was not a union rep at the Sunday Times. As managing editor of, firstly, the review section and, latterly, the news section, I don’t think I would have been an appropriate FoC.
Best,
RoyG

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