Friday, April 17th, 2009

Does Press Gazette’s death matter?

I totally missed the news about the demise of Press Gazette. It’s kind of sad, given that it’s been around so long. And also because I worked a few shifts there back in the late ’90s.  But does it matter?  Many, many, journalists will, at this very moment, be jumping up and down, foaming gently […]

Friday, April 17th, 2009

Is People Per Hour any use?

During last autumn’s climate of fear about a collapse in the publishing industry, I registered with People Per Hour – a freelance marketplace that allows you to bid on projects posted by a whole range of potential clients. I was curious to see how it worked, and also thought I might even get some paying work […]