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Notes of a Newsman: Witness to a Changing Scotland
John Mackay
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Description for Notes of a Newsman: Witness to a Changing Scotland
Paperback. Notes of a Newsman Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DNJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
As a young reporter John MacKay took the first calls on the Lockerbie Bombing. As a news anchor he conducted the final TV interviews of the Yes and No campaigns in Scotland's Referendum. His journey in journalism has taken him to the key events through the most dramatic decades of Scotland's peacetime history. Using contemporary scripts, transcripts of significant interviews, diaries and recollections, he charts Scotland's transformation as a society and as a nation.
As a young reporter John MacKay took the first calls on the Lockerbie Bombing. As a news anchor he conducted the final TV interviews of the Yes and No campaigns in Scotland's Referendum. His journey in journalism has taken him to the key events through the most dramatic decades of Scotland's peacetime history. Using contemporary scripts, transcripts of significant interviews, diaries and recollections, he charts Scotland's transformation as a society and as a nation.
Product Details
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
364g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910745045
SKU
V9781910745045
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About John Mackay
John MacKay is one of Scotland's best known broadcasters. He is the face of the STV News at Six and presents Scotland's most popular current affairs programme Scotland Tonight. His career has spanned from the last days of the old newspaper era to the instant news ... Read more
Reviews for Notes of a Newsman: Witness to a Changing Scotland
It's pleasing to be able to get behind the armour of professional neutrality, with MacKay revealing himself as a man of good judgement, decency, and considerable political foresight. - THE SCOTTISH REVIEW OF BOOKS