Journalist launching new digital magazine vows to end ‘unethical’ payment on publication
A former commissioning editor at a women’s weekly magazine has hit out at the “unethical, unnecessary industry-wide problem” of payment…
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On the Record: Sunday Times Middle East Correspondent Louise Callaghan – Freelancing abroad is ‘growing harder, more expensive and more dangerous’
Sunday Times Middle East correspondent Louise Callaghan tells Press Gazette about the difficulties of freelancing abroad and her wish that…
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Staff and freelances owed money by The Pool told how much they will receive from £30,000 crowdfund
Staff and freelances owed money by The Pool have been told how much they can expect to receive from a…
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Crowdfund for journalists owed money by The Pool sets new target but donations end at midnight tonight
A crowdfunding page for staff and freelancers owed money by The Pool after it fell into administration last month has…
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Freelance journalists demand end to payment on publication and respect for late fees in open letter to publishers
Freelance journalists have written an open letter to news publishers demanding they fix payment systems that leave them out of…
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Reach pursuing compensation claims with UK press agencies over mistakes leading to legal action
Reach, publisher of the Mirror, Express and Star newspapers, is pursuing compensation claims with UK press agencies over mistakes in…
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Vegan freelance’s bid for plant-based series a ‘laughable way of pitching’, says ex-Waitrose Food editor William Sitwell
Former Waitrose Food magazine editor William Sitwell has described a freelance’s bid for a vegan cooking series as a “laughable…
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BBC’s use of personal service companies for freelance staff ‘adversely affected its relationship with some presenters’, report finds
The BBC’s use of personal service companies to hire freelance staff has “adversely affected its relationship with some of its…
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