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GordonMacMillan

  1. @katiemoffat love that the working title for that book was Catch 18.
  2. Rusbridger on paywalls: "I’m not an anti-paywall fundamentalist - it just doesn’t seem the most interesting thing..." bit.ly/L0W3SB
  3. @joodoo9 good to catch up yesterday, who should someone email about a possible project...
  4. Sad news >> GB Paralympic football team to miss out on medal because of lack of sponsor - bit.ly/LG4QYJ /@johnreynolds10
  5. @AGHLaw Yeah, worrying stuff if they can't boost ad revenue and charm advertisers.
  6. Facebook shares currently trading at $29, that's down $9 on the IPO. Valued at $62bn - $40bn wiped off its predicted value.
  7. Harriet Harman on Vince Cable: "He showed a degree of indiscretion & incompetence such that the decision had to be taken from him" #leveson
  8. @cubaghs great stuff. cheers
  9. The rise and fall of Daily Mirror editor Richard Wallace bit.ly/M6DcKX /@mattchapmanUK
  10. Twitter & Pepsi partner for long-term music promotion bit.ly/M6BitM << streaming music & free download /@shearmans
  11. The Twitter Eurovision results are in… and the Russian grannies gave won [infographic] bit.ly/KGmA8B /@thewalluk
  12. @spritz_creative @Sainsburyspr get going it seems to work
  13. Best corporate apology ever posted to Twitter? From @Sainsburyspr yfrog.com/mm5z5qyj via @adweek
  14. @HSBC_UK_Online thanks
  15. @hsbc_uk_press is there a twitter a/c for hsbc customers? thanks
  16. Wallace & Weaver exit Mirror titles bit.ly/KuZrrB << People ed Lloyd Embley takes over /@johnreynolds10
  17. Brilliant. First a film based on the game Battleships. Now Tetris the movie youtu.be/AhwGEa7507g
  18. Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson arrested on perjury charges bit.ly/KbNJUu