If you accept the tangible and intangible social benefits of having a truly national broadcaster, then all other issues remain interesting but of secondary importance, writes Raymond Snoddy.

From a ‘cash for access’ sting, to some deeply unsavoury reporting, a lot has happened in the world of journalism over the last week, but we’re still none the wiser as to why the Daily Telegraph’s HSBC coverage was so pathetic.

The resignation of The Telegraph’s chief political editor, Peter Oborne, could have serious long-term consequences, writes Raymond Snoddy.

With a recent report forecasting the future of news, we once again see an example of the BBC up to its old tricks, writes Raymond Snoddy.

Free daily newspapers are in sharp decline across Europe – can the UK buck the trend?

The independent production companies outlining a proposal to bid for BBC Three should be congratulated for their creative thinking, rather than dismissed, writes Raymond Snoddy.

With a new and ambitious Local TV advertising strategy on the cards, can the fledgling sector finally nurture some meaningful growth and revenue?

Raymond Snoddy examines how the British media has managed coverage of the Charlie Hebdo story – and asks if it was right or wrong to publish the cover image from the survivor’s issue.

There is only one certainty about the media in 2015 – it will be exciting and unpredictable and will come complete with more issues than you could shake a stick at.

From BT announcing it is trying to buy EE, to Channel 5 securing the rights to highlights of the Football League, we can be the sure that the media roller-coaster will run just as fast in 2015, writes Raymond Snoddy.