Podcasts by PPA Scotland Magazine Stories

PPA Scotland Magazine Stories

Have you ever wondered how the country’s top magazine professionals got to where they are today?

PPA Scotland’s Magazine Stories is an interview series in which we talk to the stars of the magazine industry.

Whether you want to know how to make it as a journalist, editor, publisher, commercial director, designer or any other role in this dynamic and exciting industry – we’ll have great advice for you.

For those already working in magazines, this a great opportunity to hear from your peers and learn from triumphs and shared challenges.

Your host is Laura Kelly Dunlop. She's been working for magazines for almost 20 years and is the Business Manager for PPA Scotland. She is also the Director of the Edinburgh International Magazine Festival. She will be drawing out some of the best Magazine Stories. 



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PPA Scotland Magazine Stories
The Big Issue's Managing Editor: Vicky Carroll from 2020-05-19T06:00:16

The Big Issue has been rightly lauded for its response to the coronavirus crisis. As a publication sold on the street, they were immediately badly hit by social distancing. But they have found n...

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The Skinny's Editor-in-Chief: Rosamund West from 2020-05-12T06:00:13

Rosamund West has been the Editor of The Skinny for more than 10 years. She took over the magazine with a clear goal of establishing its reputation as a leading cultural voice in Scotland, and f...

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PPA's outgoing Chief Executive: Barry McIlheney from 2020-05-05T06:00:27

For this edition of Magazine Stories, we were very lucky to get some time with PPA’s Chief Executive, Barry McIlheney, in the last week of his ten-year stint in that role. He explains how the PP...

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Think's Executive Director: John Innes from 2020-04-28T06:00:14

Currently the acclaimed Executive Director of Think, John Innes has been publishing magazines since primary school. His incredibly varied career runs the gamut from Sunday School publications to...

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Holyrood Communications' MD: Mandy Rhodes from 2020-04-21T06:00:36

For this edition we’re very lucky to be joined by multiple award-winning Mandy Rhodes, the managing director of Holyrood Communications and the editor of its flagship title Holyrood magazine. Listen

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DC Thomson Media's Head of Podcasting: Chris Phin from 2020-04-14T14:03

Appropriately for our first podcast edition of Magazine Stories, we travelled to Dundee (before the lockdown) to speak to one of the leading figures driving publishers' pivot to audio. DC Thomso...

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Introducing Magazine Stories from 2020-04-08T14:10:13

Welcome to our interview series with top magazine professionals


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