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Paul Rowland

Wales

Editorial Director, Live Brands at Reach PLC

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  • Dec 1, 2024 | pressgazette.co.uk | Paul Rowland

    In a report slipped out last week with little fanfare, the broadcast regulator Ofcom made a subtle but significant declaration: the BBC is now part of the mix of headwinds threatening the very future of the local news industry. To understand the importance of that statement, we need to rewind a little bit.

  • Sep 11, 2024 | pressgazette.co.uk | Paul Rowland

    Comment: If Welsh Assembly thinks hiring team of journalists is answer to democratic deficit, they are mistakenPaul Rowland is editor-In-Chief for the Trinity Mirror-owned Media Wales. For almost as long as I can remember, there…

  • Jun 8, 2024 | walesonline.co.uk | Paul Rowland |Steffan Rhys

    1. Elvis graffiti on the A44 Arguably the most enduringly weird thing in Wales, the remote A44 between Ponterwyd and Llangurig is not really natural territory for The King. And yet this modest rock face has been lovingly maintained ever since the surname of Plaid Cymru parliamentary candidate Islwyn Ffowc Elis was subtly altered some time in the 1960s. Read more: 22 beautiful Welsh girls' names you'll wish were yours 2.

  • Dec 4, 2023 | pressgazette.co.uk | Ian Carter |Toby Granville |Paul Rowland |Gary Shipton

    In a rare joint public statement, senior editors at the UK’s five biggest commercial regional news publishers have banded together to call for the BBC to stop “suffocating” their businesses. They want the BBC to ditch its local news strategy and do more to link to other publishers. Here they explain why.

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Paul Rowland
Paul Rowland @paulrowland1
13 Mar 23

Alison gave me my first opportunity in digital journalism. She's been a constant supportive and innovative presence in my career ever since, and I know that countless people will feel the same.

Alison Gow
Alison Gow @alisongow

A bit of personal news: After 19 years with Reach, enjoying various adventures in journalism, I am signing off. It's been wonderful, exciting and challenging - I've learned so much, worked with amazing people and made friends for life.

Paul Rowland
Paul Rowland @paulrowland1
23 Jun 22

RT @PeteGavan: Pleased to see so much support for our stance on this important issue https://t.co/bcUGbu7ARF

Paul Rowland
Paul Rowland @paulrowland1
3 Feb 22

Here's a very rare and exciting opportunity to become audience and content director for @WalesOnline - a role in which you'll oversee all editorial operations and strategy on one of the UK's biggest news sites https://t.co/TwMySpQ8jq