Letter - Young journalists too often miss the facts
19 May 2006
Anthony Hilton's opinion that 'too few PROs are of use to journos' (5 May) is but one side of the
Critical self-examination is not the strong suit of the UK media, unlike colleagues in the US who take themselves far more seriously.
Anthony Hilton's opinion that 'too few PROs are of use to journos' (5 May) is but one side of the
which should give hope to other businesses that have their own mountains to climb. - Anthony Hilton ...
At least last Thursday no one was crass enough to echo the notorious comment of Jo Moore, then press adviser to transport minister Stephen Byers, that 9/11 was a good day to bury bad news. But the terrorist outrage in London did have some interesting PR consequences - albeit they tended to be those...
It is hard to open a newspaper these days without finding some mention of hedge funds, and not just in the business pages. As the number of managers grows, speculation about the lifestyles of the rich and famous people behind the industry is becoming a staple of mainstream news.
There can be few companies in the world as adept at PR as Apple.
One of the great weaknesses of the press coverage of City and business is that journalists are suckers for people who appear to like them, and often totally unfair to those who make their contempt all too obvious.
longevity itself.' Evening Standard City editor Anthony Hilton does not think longevity per se makes any ...