Background and Format: A weekly publication covering news, sport, features and weather for the whole of Scotland, and Belfast. It is published in 5 editions, North, East and West Scotland, Waterfrod and Belfast. Audience and Readership: The newspaper is aimed at people living in North, East and West Scotland, Waterford and Belfast. Circulation: Source: ABC Distribution: The newspaper is available through subscription and at regional newsstands. Ad Rates: For information on ad rates fill out the form Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 here. <w:LsdException Locked="false" Priority="11" SemiHidden="false" UnhideW

Background and Format: BBC Asian Network aims to provide the latest music for the Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan diaspora in UK, available on DAB :12B, Freeview: 709, Freesat: 709, Sky (UK only): 0119 and Virgin Media: 912.   The station is targeted towards people of South Asian descent (Indians, Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, Sri Lankans) and those with an interest in South Asian affairs. The audience is predominantly made up of listeners aged 35 and under. The BBC cannot accept traditional product press releases because the BBC cannot endorse products. Awards: 2018 - ARIAS, Best Community Programming: BBC Asian Network at Mulberry Girls School, Tower Hamlets (bronze)  2017 - Mind Media Awards, Radio: My Mind & Me (winner) 2016 - ARIAS, Best National Music Breakfast Show: Tommy Sandhu show (nominated) 2016 - Mind Media Awards, Radio: Bigorexia: Addicted to Muscle (winner) 2014 - Radio Academy Awards, Best News & Current Affairs Programme: Asian Network Reports (nominated) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, UK Station of the Year (nominated) 2013 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, Best Comedy, Meera Syal's Asian Comedy Night (nominated) 2008 - Sony Radio Academy Awards, News feature award, 'Britain's Missing girls' (Winner) 2007 - Sony Radio Academy Award Alerts: Gorkana UK Consumer Alert: Tuesday 13th December 2016 BBC Asian Network will introduce a new look to weeknights from Monday 9 January 2017. The following editorial changes have been announced: Comedians and actors Mawaan Rizwan and Emily Lloyd-Saini will open the week with a new show on Monday nights (9pm-midnight). Harpz Kaur will now have an extended role on Breakfast across the weekend (Saturdays and Sundays, 6-10am). Harpz joined the station from a community radio station in Leeds last year. She can be reached at harpz@bbc.co.uk Guz Khan takes on a new weeknight slot (Tuesdays, 9pm-midnight) bringing a more after-hours flavour to his show with his own brand of ‘comedy and grime’. He can be reached at guz@bbc.co.uk Yasser Ranjha's BBC Introducing show now moves to Wednesday nights (9pm-midnight). Yasser will also be taking control of The Official Asian Music Chart (Saturdays, 3-6pm) where he’ll be running through the Top 40 streamed and downloaded Asian tracks each week. He can be reached at yasser.ranjha@bbc.co.uk A new show, Friday Night Residency (9pm-midnight), will set the tone for the weekend, featuring mixes from a range of new DJ talent on rotation. Nottingham-based new talent for the station is Jasmine Takhar who will be the first to step up to the decks, joining from community radio stations Kemet FM (Nottingham) and Westside Radio (Southall). The full announcement can be viewed here.

Background and Format: The Conversation is an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community. The team of editors work with university and research institute experts. The aim is to allow for better understanding of current affairs and complex issues and hopefully allow for a better quality of public discourse and conversations.The Conversation launched in Australia in March 2011 and was launched in the UK in 2013. The Conversation UK is a distinct site, focused on issues of relevance to a local audience. The UK version is funded by City University, the Australian version is funded by the Government. Audience and Readership: The Conversation is aimed at everyone interested in current affairs. Deadline: Ongoing. Stories usually posted at 8am, 11am and 3pm Monthly Unique Users: They do not disclose their Monthly Unique User figures. Supplements and sections: Arts Culture Business & Economy Education Environment & Energy Health & Medicine Politics & Society Science & Technology Ad Rates: Advertising information are not disclosed. Other information: The Conversation only publishes articles written by academics on topics of their expertise related to events in the news. Authors’ funding and potential conflicts of interest must also be disclosed. They do not cover new product launches, new companies or news events, and do not publish the thoughts of or quotes from business people.  To pitch an idea, use this page here. Awards: 2017 - Scottish Press Awards, Digital Team of the Year: Brexit Fact Check (nominated) 2016 - British Journalism Awards, Digital Innovation (nominated)

CGTN America is a national news network affiliated with China Central Television News. The network aims to inform, engage, and provide debate on a range of issues of relevance to American and global viewers with a particular interest in China and Asia. It also aims to highlight coverage in underrepresented regions of the world with diversified perspectives and alternative views.

Background and Format: Meridian Tonight aims to provide news and sport for  Kent, East Sussex and South Essex, Medway and Brighton and Hove, available on Freeview. Programme Maker/Production Company: ITV Broadcasting Limited Target Audience: Viewers in the east and south east regions Stats: We cannot issue audience figures due to contractual restraints. Please visit BARB Top Tips for PRs: Send your weather photos to weatherphotos@itv.com ITV Meridian News airs four bulletins at weekends: two on Saturday, at lunchtime, and late afternoon, and two on Sunday: at lunchtime and the evening edition, usually at 6:30pm Awards: 2018 - RTS Television Journalism Awards, Nations and Regions News: Meridian Tonight - Camber Sands (nominated)