Quiet News Day Episode 99

Hello and welcome to Quiet News Day Episode 99 – one away from the century milestone.

This week your hosts Scott Douglas and Peter Laing delve in to a whole range of journalism, PR and social media topics. Kicking off the show is a discussion about the Daily Mail’s mistake at the end of the Amanda Knox appeal. The pair also discuss the latest release from Apple and the new Kindle among other exciting topics.

As ever links to everything discussed in this week’s podcast can be found in the show notes below.

DAILY MAIL “KNOX GUILTY” BLUNDER 

http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=47981&c=1

http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=47981&c=1

KELVIN MACKENZIE NOW SYMPATHISES WITH HACKED CELEBS

http://www.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/7272593/kelvin-mackenzie-i-was-hacked-too.thtml

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2011/sep/28/phone-hacking-kelvin-mackenzie

THE RAGU SNAFU 

CC Chapman’s Three Ragu Posts

http://www.cc-chapman.com/2011/ragu-hates-dads/

http://www.cc-chapman.com/2011/the-secret-sauce-free-advice-for-ragu/

http://www.cc-chapman.com/2011/my-final-word-on-ragu/

Could CC Chapman’s response be considered bullying?

http://www.spinsucks.com/social-media/brand-bullying-a-tale-of-ragu-and-social-media/

 iPHONE 4S LAUNCH DISAPPOINTS

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/science-and-technology/2011/10/05/new-apple-iphone-4s-dismissed-as-just-a-retread-86908-23467967/

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/science-and-technology/2011/10/05/new-apple-iphone-4s-dismissed-as-just-a-retread-86908-23467967/

KINDLE FIRE

http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/tablets/amazon-kindle-fire-what-you-need-to-know-1030069

SHELTER’S FOURSQUARE CAMPAIGN 

http://4sq.shelter.org.uk/