This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. And why? With the constant bombardment of reports on the bleak job prospects of our generation, a career in the world of journalism and broadcasting seems especially elusive. http://positivelyscottish.scot/ has been set up through seed funding from the Alastair Gordon Macdonald legacy. However, he would definitely have approved of something which offered real work opportunities to journalists, especially the younger generation wholl miss out on the sort of workplace training readily on offer to him (and his son). Merry Christmas! As a reporter, Night News Editor, Digital Editor for the Herald & Times group and as Group News Editor the job he loved the most he was an intrinsic part of the newspaper for 25 years. A publication run by Media Lab Bayern. contact the editor here. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. HTs to @joshstearns @molly daguilar and the team at the Geraldine Dodge Foundation in New Jersey and Jeff Jarvis @buzzmachine for some of the radical thoughts behind this project. He did this alongside tutoring student journalists at Strathclyde University. During the frenzy of election or referendum night, and during big breaking news stories, such as 9/11 or the invasion of Iraq, Calum was always to be found sitting at the newsdesk, the calm at the eye of the storm, relaxed but entirely in control, coordinating teams of writers and reporters; for them, Calum was a thoroughly dependable colleague who inspired confidence. Its like Avios, but better. Menu. Resignation? Occasionally on the newsdesk and later, his strong opinions led to confrontations with colleagues, but they typically blew over quickly. Throughout this working life, the journalist is part of a Scottish media that thrives. I play the accordion. He fostered in Mhairi a love of books, encouraging her by reading the first Harry Potter book to her. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The task came easily to him and he became a regular compiler and then crosswords editor for The Herald, Sunday Herald and The National, as well as editing two books of crosswords; he continued editing crosswords on a freelance basis after leaving the paper. The not-for-profit website sets out to tell positive stories and Calum was proud to employ many young freelance journalists fresh out of training. Calum loved being at the middle of a breaking story but not, like some reporters, at the scene of the action he preferred to be back in the office, coordinating the coverage, bringing to bear his considerable flair for logistics. One time I slept in and missed Early Breakfast. Theres less demand in England so its been a quieter few years on the ceilidh front. But getting up at 5am? Calum recently worked on an exclusive with the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), highlighting the unhealthiness of many relationships between YouTubers and their adoring fans. News Corp UK & Ireland Limited, 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Comments have been closed on this article. Whats the most interesting/challenging part of your job? He is survived by his partner, Lloyd, parents Calum and Jackie, sisters Mhairi and Laura, and four nieces and a nephew. Nothing everything happens when you want it to and it never happens when you expect it to. From their very first ceilidh dance way back in 1973 to playing to a crowd of 50,000 fans over a wet weekend in Stirling a year ago, Calum MacDonald Editors' Code of Practice. But give them a chance to engage with an uplifting story, to be inspired by an ordinary persons solution to a problem, and theyll both read and share it. As Group Digital Editor for four years, he brought strict standards of courtesy and fairness to the online forum, never shrinking from enforcing them but always taking the time to explain to users who had infringed the rules, why their behaviour was unacceptable. It should have been a safe space for informed debate, somewhere for readers to discuss issues around the biggest stories of the day, but all too often the below the line comments on most websites have become bogged down by off-topic discussions and abuse. Registered in England No 81701 Other books include a tourist guidebook to the city of Edinburgh and a multi-volume edition of the musical journalism of Havergal Brian. He's also a Conservative MP to this day. He came from a line of journalists: his grandfather started a local paper in Buckie while his father, Alastair, was a sports writer at the Press & Journal, specialising in football. By Calum Macdonald May 12, 2015 Experience Co-founder PositivelyScottish.scot Jun 2016 - Present6 years 8 months Scotland Helping run a not-for-profit online magazine telling inspiring stories. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. It should have been a safe space for informed debate, somewhere for readers to discuss issues around the biggest stories of the day, but all too often the below the line comments on most websites have become bogged down by off-topic discussions and abuse. CALUM Macdonald, who has died aged 55, was a journalist and crosswords editor who spent most of his career at The Herald. I'm not saying it's not me. Certainly, Ive been working hard for them and aiming at them but they always catch me by surprise. Biography [ edit] MacDonald was born in Nairn, Scotland and educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh and Downing College, Cambridge. You may request to have this data removed at any time. Occasionally I live the showbiz dream and go for a boozy lunch top tip: pace yourself, enforce a strict cut off for drinking at 6pm, and then hit the water youre welcome. Within a fortnight of what was the highlight of his career as a journalist, Macdonald was beginning a two-year law degree at Glasgow University, his natural aptitude for journalism giving way to a latent desire to enter the legal profession. The Early Breakfast Club is a loyalty scheme for our listeners. Macdonald proved the word had existed for centuries, then called upon an academic to comment, whereupon the Today presenter was described as a "blethering skite". He has the - almost - unique experience of being Health Secretary during a pandemic, and not many can claim that (other than Sajid Javid). Wednesday, 12 October saw FreshAir student radio hold the Student Radio Associations Scotland Training Day. I go on air at 5am. On the P&J, he and colleagues had a competition to see who could come up with the most obscure word in an introduction, a word the sub editors would have to leave in because there was no appropriate alternative. As Group Digital Editor for four years, he brought strict standards of courtesy and fairness to the online forum, never shrinking from enforcing them but always taking the time to explain to users who had infringed the rules, why their behaviour was unacceptable. Outside of work, Calum Macdonald was a loyal friend and a very proud father. Recently, we were able to dish out hundreds of face masks to our most loyal members just doing our bit to maintain PPE supplies across the nation, and around the world in fact. Contact JLA for more suggestions +44 (0)20 7907 2800. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. I also think it cant be overstated how fun it is to get to sit and chat about the news with well informed, analytical, insightful guests. We are doing this to improve the experience forour loyalreaders and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. Hes a journalist and broadcaster, and hes the best one I know. He has hosted events for News UK, including a live broadcast afternoon interviewing Piers Morgan and Sharon Osborne around the launch of TalkTV. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. There he secured the support of Labour MP John McFall during school elections, the member for Dumbarton personally addressing Keil pupils on why they should "Vote Calum". I certainly did. Biography. The Cello Sonata and its Context' (, 'Statements and Connotations: Copland the Symphonist' (, This page was last edited on 19 May 2022, at 15:43. News UK & Ireland Ltd1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GFUnited Kingdom. But actually, my lesson from that was I presented a music programme, entered the student radio awards: didnt win. CALUM Macdonald, who has died aged 55, was a journalist and crosswords editor who spent most of his career at The Herald. This byline is mine, but I want my name removed. The not-for-profit organisation's founding directors include Calum Macdonald, aged 54 and a half, a former digital editor of the . Comments Off. Whats the best thing about working on Times Radio? Calum was prominent among those long-serving journalists who provided continuity against a backdrop of organisational change, embodying The Heralds values of editorial independence, fairness in the reporting of news and a commitment to high standards. Because youve kept in touch with these people, and demonstrated a bit of what you can do, then they can kind of point you in the right direction when opportunities are going to be coming up.. Despite a newspaper round into his mid-teens, the legal profession, rather than journalism, appeared to be Macdonald's chosen path and he began a law degree at Aberdeen in 1994. Calum won, appropriately enough, with ineluctably. He championed young journalists both in his senior roles at the Herald & Times and, after leaving the group in 2015, with his new venture, the news website Positively Scottish. Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. The very last book came out during a family holiday in Portmahomack; on that occasion, Calum and Mhairi drove to a small bookshop in Tain to collect it. For Calum, the pressure of live radio never wears off: The most recent time I [read the news] was exactly the same as the first time I did it. Which is where the son, with a bit of help from his Dad, starts afresh. Hours after CCTV footage showed Watson setting fire to curtains at the Scottish Politician of the Year awards, he brusquely denied his culpability to Macdonald. Technology means that readers can shape a discussion. Its beginning to feel a bit like Christmas, Thanks Boris, youve replaced Covid restrictions with crippling guilt. Please tick this box if you would like to receive these emails. His most recent venture, Positively Scottish, grew out of a desire to counter what he felt was a disappointing excess of negativity in Scottish news journalism. Sorry, listeners. I get up exceptionally early (3:10am), present Early Breakfast to get you briefed on the mornings news, business and sport headlines. Now able to focus on projects with fun people who're passionate about online. In the two years leading up to the trial of multiple killer Angus Sinclair, he had secured interviews with the accused's wife and officers involved in the initial investigations into the murders in Edinburgh of Helen Scott and Christine Eadie 30 years ago, as well as exclusive pictures of Sinclair's first victim in the early 1960s. He was editor of the modern-music journal Tempo, which he joined in 1972 as assistant to the then editor David Drew, until December 2013, and was a copious contributor to other English-language music-journals and magazines. A Gannett Company. At Glasgow he attained the highest grades in a number of aspects of the law. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. You need to go and meet people where theyre at, you cant expect them just to come tumbling across your radio station.. Information is stored in a database in order to service your enquiry, but are deleted once it is no longer required. You can make a complaint by using the report this post link . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I think in all areas of media work, its easy to get jealous of others and get frustrated. In 1990, the confident young man of ability was encouraged to apply to The Herald by the papers then education correspondent, Barclay McBain (now executive editor), who had met him during a press trip to West Germany. Ironically, it sounds a bit like what helped power Scotlands media back in the day, six decades ago. Calum Macdonald Journalist; Born April 6 1976; Died October 2 2008. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Calum was prominent among those long-serving journalists who provided continuity against a backdrop of organisational change, embodying The Heralds values of editorial independence, fairness in the reporting of news and a commitment to high standards. Presenter | Times Radio Breakfast, Friday-Sunday 6am Event host, writer, podcast host A Gannett Company. Somehow, you never quite believe people will actually want to be part of the programme, but there you've been, every day at 5am. To get involved, you need to listen to Early Breakfast and get in touch either live or on-demand. Required fields are marked *. Flashback: it's 60 years ago, and a keen young journalist, . CALUM Macdonald, Crosswords Editor and former Group Digital Editor of The Herald has died. Itll start small, as an online magazine with a guarantee of at least one new story six days a week. During the frenzy of election or referendum night, and during big breaking news stories, such as 9/11 or the invasion of Iraq, Calum was always to be found sitting at the newsdesk, the calm at the eye of the storm, relaxed but entirely in control, coordinating teams of writers and reporters; for them, Calum was a thoroughly dependable colleague who inspired confidence. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. A Gannett Company. Hearing their stories, their views, their opinions and all about them is absolutely my thing. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Then theres the possibility of philanthropic or grant aid for robust journalism with a community benefit, not to mention individual supporters who can afford to help maintain something that brings daily positivity. 2023 allmediascotlandmedia jobs, media release service and media resources for all. Right from the start of first year, graduation never seems that far away. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please The couple separated latterly, but remained close. Having been on both sides of the conversation, Calum had plenty of advice for Edinburgh students looking to break into the world of radio. For these and other journalistic purposes he used the nom-de-plume Calum MacDonald because at the outset of his writing career, which began with record reviewing for the journal Records & Recording, confusion arose between him and the composer Malcolm MacDonald, who was a long-established record reviewer for The Gramophone. They do it all the time on Facebook, on such online platforms with massive audiences as Upworthy and Humans of New York. This ensured that both before and after the 2014 independence referendum, The Herald & Times online forum was a site of impassioned but meaningful debate. You can text in live, or email anytime: earlybreakfastclub@times.radio youll get a membership number and thats you in the door. He has integrity, he's made history, and I firmly believe his journalism has changed the world . I was being myself, I was doing what I loved and that made all the difference. He made a group of lifelong friends during training and at his first job on the P&J, where he remained for seven years, during which time he was instrumental in helping re-establish the Grampian Press Ball and set up the Highland Press Ball. Its the heyday of Scottish journalism, and the young sports writer is in his element. Only 12 months after graduating, he landed himself a staff contract as a producer on Radio 5 Live. Previously at the BBC, he has interviewed everyone from cabinet ministers to spies and protestors. Thats commitment. Drop by, say hello in the comments and This website is published by Editors' Code of Practice. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can contact the editor here. FORMER Stirling Observer reporter Calum Macdonald died from cancer last week at the age of just 32. More funding will mean more journalism, more readers, and more work opportunities. What inspired you to choose this course ahead of all the others on offer? Crosswords, I hear you. There are 100+ professionals named "Calum Macdonald", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Born in Dumbarton in April, 1976, Calum was dux of Keil School before going to Aberdeen. More recently, his involvement in an investigation exposing the immigration scams behind bogus colleges helped force a tightening of legislation by Westminster. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. And still a pencil lover. VAT number GB 243 8054 69. I remember talking to teachers - and about teachers on-air - and referring to them as the forgotten front line during the pandemic. He met his future wife, fellow reporter Christine Jardine, in 1985, and they married in February 1987 at Glasgow University chapel. Taking on the problems and challenges in journalism. How do you say Calum MacDonald (journalist)? Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. He played cricket and football (he was goalkeeper in the school team), and did stage management in the drama club, an early sign of his talent for organising. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Matt Chorley brought me, gently, to justice. 'David Blake'; 'Postlude a note on Christopher Shaw' in Lewis Foreman (ed). We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. Journalist and crosswords editor who spent 25 years at The Herald. For other people named Malcolm MacDonald, see, "Ronald Stevenson, composer-pianist: an exegetical critique from a pianistic perspective", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_MacDonald_(music_critic)&oldid=1088686774, People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. In the 1970s, he takes his son to many football matches, where the teenager is sent to run and phone copy from remote landlines to head office, and the vocation is handed down another generation. Hang in there, folks. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Wine, sure. Father and daughter would always go together at midnight the day the latest instalment was released, to buy their copy. Editors' Code of Practice. Their daughter, Mhairi, was born in 1996. And on the News team, we were really ambitious, I mean we were doing programmes that rival professional media organisations. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. Whats the best piece of advice youve ever been given? Weve no plans for an office: us old hacks know that you find real stories by meeting people in the community, not churning endless press releases at your keyboard. Lame, sorry, I know. Then I do a bit of producing for the next mornings Early Breakfast programme reading, finding guests, getting organised. He's covered programmes on Afghanistan, the death of the Duke of Edinburgh and has interviewed interesting people from all walks of life including cabinet ministers and senior politicians, spies, war reporters and protestors. He died at Leckhampton Hospice.[1]. HP10 9TY. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Calum Macdonald is a presenter and journalist on Times Radio. Everyones online, theres no getting away from that, so thats where people need to go to. Stig Abell, because he hates organised fun. The not-for-profit organisations founding directors include Calum Macdonald, aged 54 and a half, a former digital editor of the Herald & Times Group in Glasgow. MALCOLM "Calum" Macdonald, who has died of cancer aged 32, was a journalist of immense esteem, integrity and ability whose brief career spanned some of Scotland's leading newspaper titles. To know what they want, to know how to get that content to them, and then take that lesson into real life, [it is] a sort of industry experience.. He and Christine ran their own company for a time, producing personalised crosswords. And still lavish profits for the owners. Scots, famously, consume more papers per capita than any other country in the world and the revenue swilling around the system means lavish staffing, with equally lavish salaries and expenses for employees. Malcolm MacDonald (also known by the alias "Calum MacDonald") (26 February 1948 27 May 2014) was a British author, mainly about music. Hello. He came from a line of journalists: his grandfather started a local paper in Buckie while his father, Alastair, was a sports writer at the Press & Journal, specialising in football. Assuming I dont sleep through my alarm, I wake up at 3:10am. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. He has integrity, hes made history, and I firmly believe his journalism has changed the world locally where my family live, and throughout Scotland. A solution in solutions journalism: its a well documented fact that the UK follows after many American trends think music, TV, food. Bitterness? It's not conclusive." Calum, the eldest of three, had a flair for English at secondary school. To have been welcomed by you, as listeners and friends, has been astonishing. We are read by an informed, educated readership who can add their knowledge and insights to our stories. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. We are read by an informed, educated readership who can add their knowledge and insights to our stories. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Hes old school with a modern twist, and I think thats inspiring. Previously at the BBC, he has interviewed everyone from cabinet ministers to spies and protestors. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. So well suited was he to the notoriously high pressure job of news editor that Calum did not find it at all stressful. So no, nerves are good, [they] keep you on your toes. This is day two. One presenter once told me the day you dont get nervous is the day you should quit, because youve stopped caring enough about the programme. The one bit advice that really used to annoy me was to be myself, and I used to hate that. The Early Breakfast Club is The Times most exclusive members club. See something missing? That and it lets me filter out my blemishes to entirely mislead the world on Instagram. Calum Macdonald Presenter, Times Radio. We are making the subscriber-only change to support our valued readers, who tell us they don't want the site cluttered up with irrelevant comments, untruths and abuse. Wholl write the articles? The not-for-profit website sets out to tell positive stories and Calum was proud to employ many young freelance journalists fresh out of training. Copyright 2023 JLA. The couple separated latterly, but remained close. We are read by an informed, educated readership who can add their knowledge and insights to our stories. Calum, the eldest of three, had a flair for English at secondary school. 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