But actually, my lesson from that was I presented a music programme, entered the student radio awards: didnt win. 'David Blake'; 'Postlude a note on Christopher Shaw' in Lewis Foreman (ed). In the November edition of the Politics of Sound, Iain Carnegie invites political journalist and presenter of the Early Morning Breakfast Show on Times Radio, Calum MacDonald to pay his own visit to the Politics of Sound virtual Record Shop to select his three all-time favourite albums. I go on air at 5am. So well suited was he to the notoriously high pressure job of news editor that Calum did not find it at all stressful. Looking back on his time at university, Calum regards FreshAir as hugely important, describing it as just a good playground, to try stuff out. To have been welcomed by you, as listeners and friends, has been astonishing. Their daughter, Mhairi, was born in 1996. He championed young journalists both in his senior roles at the Herald & Times and, after leaving the group in 2015, with his new venture, the news website Positively Scottish. Whether thats MPs, or people with lived experience, or Aasmah and Stig during the handover at 5:55am, speaking to people is my thing. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Hes a journalist and broadcaster, and hes the best one I know. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Crosswords, I hear you. The two things that mattered most to Calum were Mhairi and protecting the future of quality journalism. You need to go and meet people where theyre at, you cant expect them just to come tumbling across your radio station.. This is day two. We are making the subscriber-only change to support our valued readers, who tell us they don't want the site cluttered up with irrelevant comments, untruths and abuse. So well suited was he to the notoriously high pressure job of news editor that Calum did not find it at all stressful. Tell us something not many people know about you? Father and daughter would always go together at midnight the day the latest instalment was released, to buy their copy. He joined the station from its launch and now presents the breakfast show, as well as programmes across the network. Prior to joining Times Radio, Calum was a producer, reporter and presenter at the BBC working on Radio 5 Live and at BBC Radio Scotland, where he presented a weekly political phone-in: Debate Night Extra. Calum Macdonald Verified Presenter, Early Breakfast, Times Radio London Arts and Entertainment, Sports, United Kingdom As seen in: Times Radio, BBC, The Times @timesradio Breakfast 6-10am, Fri-Sun | @whitehallsource podcast | Proudly Member # 1, Times Radio Early Breakfast Club (2020-22) /hello@calumam.com / Articles Search In the 1970s, he takes his son to many football matches, where the teenager is sent to run and phone copy from remote landlines to head office, and the vocation is handed down another generation. One time I slept in and missed Early Breakfast. Its growth will be linked to funding received all new money will be re-invested in more stories. Its that kind of ambition to progress, and I think that somewhere like the BBCs really good at opportunities like that as well., When posed with the question of whether radio is in decline, Calum offered a valid counter argument: I think radio is changing, were certainly very aware of that at 5 Live, that now its not just about what youre doing on the radio, its about how youre creating an impact with it, what are you doing online to either match or enhance your onair stuff, so online is a really great way of reaching new people.. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. I certainly did. About News UK. Previously at the BBC, he has interviewed everyone from cabinet ministers to spies and protestors. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can He met his future wife, fellow reporter Christine Jardine, in 1985, and they married in February 1987 at Glasgow University chapel. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. All rights reserved. Wine, sure. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. He fostered in Mhairi a love of books, encouraging her by reading the first Harry Potter book to her. The sports writer has died (at the good age of 85) and the son finds himself like so many others too old/expensive for a legacy print industry which is in spiralling decline, collectively bemused by the digital revolution. Bed by 9:30pm, get ready to do it all again. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. Introduction Our Mission Our Responsible Media Charter . He's had more exclusives than I've had school dinners. The Early Breakfast Club is a loyalty scheme for our listeners. Wednesday, 12 October saw FreshAir student radio hold the Student Radio Associations Scotland Training Day. That is different to being ambitious and enthusiastic. Whats the most interesting/challenging part of your job? Not forgotten, so much as disregarded. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please All the best things that have happened in my career have come entirely out of the blue. Contact JLA for more suggestions +44 (0)20 7907 2800. Born in Dumbarton, Macdonald attended Bonhill Primary and then secured a scholarship to Keil School in the town, becoming dux in 1992 and senior chief in 1993. You know what to do if you like this articlemore importantly, come and read all the articles on http://positivelyscottish.scot/ !! His passing has been felt deeply across Scottish journalism. In the past, the journalists job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Resignation? Phil Dunphy from Modern Family because I think were the same person. I'm not saying it's not me. Always be aware that while people like me might give you advice on how to get somewhere, theres loads of different routes, and so whats worked for me might not work for the next person, so just start knocking on doors and speaking to people and work out the best way for you., Your email address will not be published. Retaining a grip on his exclusive story, the reporter duly advised the anxious members of the press pack outside that they could find out what happened by buying the next day's Record. Calum Macdonald 1y Report this post As a reporter, Night News Editor, Digital Editor for the Herald & Times group and as Group News Editor the job he loved the most he was an intrinsic part of the newspaper for 25 years. So, the more you listen and text or email in, the more loyalty points you stack up (I have a spreadsheet). Calum Macdonald's Post. There he is affectionately remembered for his declarations of "you'll never guess what just happened", which rarely disappointed. Calum emerges with an brilliant selection by Taylor Swift, Jason Isbell and Del Amitri and reveals how his . For Calum, the pressure of live radio never wears off: The most recent time I [read the news] was exactly the same as the first time I did it. In the past, the journalists job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. But getting up at 5am? We also hope it will help the comments section fulfil its promise as a part of Scotland's conversation with itself. He was 55. After graduating in 1983, he was accepted onto the Thomson Regional Newspaper trainee scheme, at the end of which he was described as a confident young man of ability and good humour who would be an asset to any news team. Titles are closing, remaining circulations are collapsing by around 10% every year, staff numbers are being slashed, and the only responses are widespread rationalisation, centralisation, and so-called synergies which logically can prolong the industry for only a finite time before it disappears into oblivion. All those emotions would be valid if you believe that Scotland has fundamentally changed, and no longer needs the written media it once consumed so voraciously. Everybody thats in this room today who wants to work in radio is in a perfect position to be reaching the future radio audience They are the future radio audience as well. Editors' Code of Practice. We are lucky at The Herald. I get up exceptionally early (3:10am), present Early Breakfast to get you briefed on the mornings news, business and sport headlines. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Former Journalist at Newsquest 1990 - 2015 College Studied Psychology and English Literature at University of Aberdeen Class of 1983 High school Went to Aberdeen Grammar School Class of 1979 Photos See all photos Others Named Calum Macdonald Calum Macdonald Calum MacDonald Calum Macdonald Calum Macdonald See more Others With a Similar Name CALUM Macdonald, who has died aged 55, was a journalist and crosswords editor who spent most of his career at The Herald. contact the editor here. MacDonald was a prime mover in the revival of interest in the music of John Foulds. My dad. heraldscotland.com is tackling this problem by allowing only subscribers to comment. In the words of Roy Thomson, owning an ITV franchise is a licence to print money and the newspaper barons also revel in circulations that total millions. But how can you not treasure the thing that connects you with your closest family and friends so easily? Calum Macdonald was born and brought up in Aberdeen, attending Ashley Road Primary School and Aberdeen Grammar. What inspired you to choose this course ahead of all the others on offer? How do you say Calum MacDonald (journalist)? I always have. We are read by an informed, educated readership who can add their knowledge and insights to our stories. Calum has achieved a lot in the short time he has been in the professional world, but he started young. Copyright 2023 JLA. A Gannett Company. We will never share the data you submit here with a third party. Tuning in at 5am every day is no mean feat and it deserves rewards. In the November edition of the Politics of Sound, Iain Carnegie invites political journalist and presenter of the Early Morning Breakfast Show on Times Radio, Calum MacDonald to pay his own visit to the Politics of Sound virtual Record Shop to select his three all-time favourite albums.Calum emerges with an brilliant selection by Taylor Swift, Jason Isbell and Del Amitri and reveals how his fascination with broadcasting started very young, the case for a new political news radio station in the UK, his musical journey as an accordion player and his experience of playing the Cowardly Lion in a production of The Wizard of Oz!Calum's Early Breakfast Show can be heard Monday - Fridays on Times Radio from 5 - 6am.Follow Politics of Sound on Twitter: @politics_sound, Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. The most interesting is people. Calum loved being at the middle of a breaking story but not, like some reporters, at the scene of the action he preferred to be back in the office, coordinating the coverage, bringing to bear his considerable flair for logistics. Editors' Code of Practice. But surely organisations with a social mission would welcome an editorial partnership with a website which can demonstrate a niche but growing readership, committed to positive values? Starting as a reporter in Glasgow, he soon joined the newsdesk, moving on to be Night News Editor. On one occasion, he was taken into the home of the now-deceased Glasgow gangland figure Tam McGraw, following reports McGraw had been assassinated. Whats the best thing about working on Times Radio? The not-for-profit website sets out to tell positive stories and Calum was proud to employ many young freelance journalists fresh out of training. Im writing this on Tuesday 13th July, and my new routine is that I then go to the gym. Taking on the problems and challenges in journalism. The full weekend schedule announced yesterday includes, on Saturday mornings, Times columnist and critic Hugo Rifkind, winner of both 'Critic of the Year' and the 'Best of Humour Award' at the Press Awards. This ensured that both before and after the 2014 independence referendum, The Herald & Times online forum was a site of impassioned but meaningful debate. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. I also think it cant be overstated how fun it is to get to sit and chat about the news with well informed, analytical, insightful guests. I play the accordion. Father and daughter would always go together at midnight the day the latest instalment was released, to buy their copy. I restart the day at about 10:30am. In the November edition of the Politics of Sound, Iain Carnegie invites political journalist and presenter of the Early Morning Breakfast Show on Times Radio, Calum MacDonald to pay his own visit to the Politics of Sound virtual Record Shop to select his three all-time favourite albums. We are doing this to improve the experience forour loyalreaders and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. In the two years leading up to the trial of multiple killer Angus Sinclair, he had secured interviews with the accused's wife and officers involved in the initial investigations into the murders in Edinburgh of Helen Scott and Christine Eadie 30 years ago, as well as exclusive pictures of Sinclair's first victim in the early 1960s. The one bit advice that really used to annoy me was to be myself, and I used to hate that. Calum Macdonald was born and brought up in Aberdeen, attending Ashley Road Primary School and Aberdeen Grammar. Other books include a tourist guidebook to the city of Edinburgh and a multi-volume edition of the musical journalism of Havergal Brian. Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. His most recent venture, Positively Scottish, grew out of a desire to counter what he felt was a disappointing excess of negativity in Scottish news journalism. Me, hopefully. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. From time to time we send out emails announcing new speakers, special offers and free tickets to our showcase events including Speakers Breakfasts and the JLA Real Variety Show. He has integrity, he's made history, and I firmly believe his journalism has changed the world . Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Find out information on anyone featured within BuzzSumo's Media Database of over 500K journalists. I wanted you to be the first to know about my new, free podcast called Whitehall Sources.I'm so grateful for your subscribing to get my written work here. Calum, whose father and grandfather were also both journalists, joined The Herald in 1990 from the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, as a news reporter and, as group news editor, was in charge of the newsdesk both 9/11 and the 2003 invasion of Iraq. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please His involvement in amateur theatre continued at Aberdeen University, where he studied psychology, and English language and literature. Hes had more exclusives than Ive had school dinners. Across the Atlantic, some of the most successful and prestigious publications have already embraced solutions or constructive journalism see Whats Working in HuffPo, Fixes in the New York Times, and Take Action in the Christian Science Monitor. Variety is a good one as well actually [] Next weeks guest, how are they different to this weeks guest? CALUM Macdonald, who has died aged 55, was a journalist and crosswords editor who spent most of his career at The Herald. The journalist who had a 25-year career at The Herald before setting up his own news. Mainly from the flyleaves of his books, and an autobiographical article, 'Too Many Records' in International Record Review (June 2002 edition). Within months he was full-time at the Stirling Observer and already attracting the attention of Scottish national titles after securing an exclusive interview with leading Ulster Loyalist Michael Stone after an encounter with him in a Glasgow hotel. So does he think that student radio capitalises enough on its unique position to engage the student population? Well, theres no shortage of talented journalists out there, including the hundreds of youngsters who complete university degree training every year and whose only viable career path seems now to lie in PR. So no, nerves are good, [they] keep you on your toes. As a reporter, Night News Editor, Digital Editor for the Herald &. Malcolm MacDonald (also known by the alias "Calum MacDonald") (26 February 1948 - 27 May 2014) was a British author, mainly about music. After graduating in 1983, he was accepted onto the Thomson Regional Newspaper trainee scheme, at the end of which he was described as a confident young man of ability and good humour who would be an asset to any news team. Radios intimate, it just is. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Because youve kept in touch with these people, and demonstrated a bit of what you can do, then they can kind of point you in the right direction when opportunities are going to be coming up.. You can text in live, or email anytime: earlybreakfastclub@times.radio youll get a membership number and thats you in the door. That and it lets me filter out my blemishes to entirely mislead the world on Instagram. He contributed chapters to symposia on Brahms, Alan Bush, Erik Bergman, Shostakovich, Bernard Stevens, Ronald Stevenson, Varse, an essay on Czesaw Marek to a symposium on Swiss Composers, and another on Scottish composers to a symposium on musical nationalism in Great Britain and Finland. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. on Interview: Calum Macdonald explores where the future of radio lies, Bringing Autumn to you: Inspirational budget tips for that real Autumnal feel, Lemn Sissays Origin Stories: The poet discusses orphans in popular culture. He began his journalism career in 1999 at the Lennox Herald, where then editor Bill Heaney gave him work experience. We also hope it will help the comments section fulfil its promise as a part of Scotland's conversation with itself. It should be free, for maximum access, and run as a not-for-profit, since good, useful journalism ought to be a social value, not just a commercial commodity. Calums mother Elizabeth (nee Mitchell), a graduate in maths and moral philosophy at Aberdeen University, was a school teacher before having a family. As a reporter, Night News Editor, Digital Editor for the Herald & Times group and as Group News Editor the job he loved the most he was an intrinsic part of the newspaper for 25 years. Readers comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. It was awesome.. To know what they want, to know how to get that content to them, and then take that lesson into real life, [it is] a sort of industry experience.. Technology means that readers can shape a discussion. As Calum MacDonald he also reviewed regularly for BBC Music Magazine and International Record Review. Right from the start of first year, graduation never seems that far away. Listen to the audio pronunciation of Calum MacDonald (journalist) on pronouncekiwi Macdonald was unfazed by reputation. And still a pencil lover. Everyones online, theres no getting away from that, so thats where people need to go to. Edit Now. He has integrity, hes made history, and I firmly believe his journalism has changed the world locally where my family live, and throughout Scotland. News Corp UK & Ireland Limited, 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Calum Macdonald @CalumAM @timesradio Breakfast 6-10am, Fri-Sun | @whitehallsource podcast | Proudly Member # 1, Times Radio Early Breakfast Club (2020-22) /hello@calumam.com / Media Personality London instagram.com/CalumAM Born June 19, 1993 Joined July 2011 1,619 Following 9,108 Followers Tweets Tweets & replies Media Pinned Tweet Calum Macdonald 1/gavin-williamson-whatsapp-message-teachers-work-pandemic/, A time to pause in honour of Queen of Scots. A slightly different piece in your inbox this morning. I finish the programme at 6am. He championed young journalists both in his senior roles at the Herald & Times and, after leaving the group in 2015, with his new venture, the news website Positively Scottish. From speaking to him, it seems that persisting with work experience, however discouraging, is one of the best ways to make the first steps into the industry. He and Christine ran their own company for a time, producing personalised crosswords. Hang in there, folks. Its like Avios, but better. He is survived by his partner, Lloyd, parents Calum and Jackie, sisters Mhairi and Laura, and four nieces and a nephew. Presented with images of the incident and informed he was being recorded, the former Labour peer answered: "I can't say that that's me. Registered in England No 81701 And on the News team, we were really ambitious, I mean we were doing programmes that rival professional media organisations. View the profiles of professionals named "Calum Macdonald" on LinkedIn. So, it can be anywhere. He did this alongside tutoring student journalists at Strathclyde University. How will we do something a bit different to make interviews come to life?. I think in all areas of media work, its easy to get jealous of others and get frustrated. It should have been a safe space for informed debate, somewhere for readers to discuss issues around the biggest stories of the day, but all too often the below the line comments on most websites have become bogged down by off-topic discussions and abuse. The Early Breakfast Club is The Times most exclusive members club. As a reporter, Night News Editor, Digital Editor for the Herald &. The not-for-profit organisations founding directors include Calum Macdonald, aged 54 and a half, a former digital editor of the Herald & Times Group in Glasgow. Following year: presented a news programme, entered the student radio awards, and won. News UK & Ireland Ltd1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GFUnited Kingdom. Theatre and books were lasting passions, his favourite authors being John Irving, Iain Banks, William Boyd and Ian Rankin. Its a detailed piece of work, based on the type of interviewing and statistical analysis he later becomes renowned for in a career covering sport, mainly football, including four World Cups, and Aberdeen FC reigning supreme under Alex Ferguson. See something missing? He's also a Conservative MP to this day. Menu. 'The Orchestral Music' in Colin Scott-Sutherland (ed). ' Calum covers the news on the Times Radio breakfast show. They read the next one together before Mhairi started reading them herself. Positively Scottish: so why we dont harness the Scottish USP to an agenda of solutions journalism, and see if theres an audience for that? The Celtic rockers, who formed on Skye in 1973, bowed out after 45 years with two . Itll start small, as an online magazine with a guarantee of at least one new story six days a week. Required fields are marked *. His most recent venture, Positively Scottish, grew out of a desire to counter what he felt was a disappointing excess of negativity in Scottish news journalism. Calum Macdonald is a presenter and journalist on Times Radio. Calum Macdonald Journalist; Born April 6 1976; Died October 2 2008. He died at Leckhampton Hospice.[1]. 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