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Posts Tagged ‘Media’

Artists Gilbert & George on life in East London, sensationalism, and the success of their gallery

By Sarah Birch | Thursday 11 April 2024 at 11:15

The pair spoke to the Citizen after unveiling new artworks to celebrate the first anniversary of the Gilbert & George Centre

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Hackney Citizen wins Independent Community Newspaper of the Year at the national newsawards 2021

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 November 2021 at 12:05

Editor-in-chief ‘delighted’ as paper is also highly commended in Niche Market Newspaper of the Year category

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Petition to ‘save independent local news’ calls for ‘bespoke’ government funding

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 29 June 2020 at 22:51

Community news network urges people to write to their MPs after finding over 95 per cent of local independents have received no support during lockdown

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Row rages over council’s ad sales war with local press

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 28 November 2016 at 15:58

Philip Glanville accuses Hackney Citizen editor of U-turn but does not deny freesheet competes with platforms for independent journalism

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Hackney Citizen shortlisted for prestigious Niche Market Newspaper of the Year award

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 20 February 2014 at 16:47

Winner will be announced in early April at ceremony at Hilton hotel on Park Lane

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London Olympic press and media centre legacy shortlist revealed

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 19 January 2012 at 12:11
Olympic Stadium new turf

• David Cameron calls for establishment of ‘tech city’
• Venue generates ‘huge amounts of commercial interest’

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BBC to mark 2012 Olympics with ‘biggest ever free live music event’

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 27 November 2011 at 22:44
Elbow

Elbow commissioned to write BBC Olympic theme tune as plans for Proms, Shakespeare season and Radio 1 event revealed

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Channel 4’s Top Boy lands second series

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 16 November 2011 at 17:45
Top Boy Channel 4

East London gang drama starring Ashley Walters will return next year

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Frustration fallout after EastEnders declines Olympic Park move

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 20 September 2011 at 22:01
Faith, EastEnders

The BBC’s decision not to move the production base of its flagship soap to the Games broadcast centre makes the job of filling that space in the long term more difficult

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Hackney Citizen shortlisted for Newspaper Awards 2011

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 April 2011 at 23:59
Hackney Citizen crest identity

Election digital debates are highlighted in ‘Best Use of New Media’ nomination

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Eric Pickles imposes curbs on council PR spending

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 12 February 2011 at 12:57
Eric Pickles

Communities secretary has banned councils from publishing their own newspapers more than four times a year

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Urban fox hunt video was hoax aimed at the media, say film-makers

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 6 August 2010 at 19:18

Chris Atkins and Johnny Howorth, the team behind Starsuckers, say film was satirical swipe at press coverage of fox attacks

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Channel 4 commissions Hackney-based crime thriller

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 4 July 2010 at 18:59

Top Boy has been written by Ronan Bennett whose credits include the film Public Enemies and TV’s Fields of Gold

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