Stop The Press!

Hosted by Bill and Nick and Rob and Bill Martin and Nick Copson and Rob Chadwick and Stop The Press! · Nick Copson, Bill Martin, Rob Chadwick

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Episodes: 5
Ratings: Bi-weekly
Cadence: 2024
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About Stop The Press!

The podcast where journalism, politics and the media industry collide. Listen to Bill Martin, Nick Copson, and Rob Chadwick as they go from current affairs to investigative storytelling, from where news and media came from, to where it's heading, we explore the forces shaping how information is reported, consumed, and manipulated in today's fast-paced digital age.

Publisher: Nick Copson, Bill Martin, Rob Chadwick
Category: news · news · technology
Language: en
Explicit: No
First episode: 22 Nov 2024
Latest episode: 26 Oct 2026

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26 Oct 2026
Back to the Future: Why Plymouth Live is Becoming The Herald Again
Send us Fan Mail Is the future of local journalism actually in its past? In this episode of Stop The Press!, the boys are joined by special guest Edd Moore, Editor-in-Chief for the South West at Reach PLC, to discuss a significant change in direction for one of Britain's biggest regional news publishers. After years of building digital-first brands such as Plymouth Live, Reach is returning to its roots, bringing its online news identity back into line with the historic Herald masthead. But is...
9 Oct 2026
One Man, One Newsroom: How a 23-Year-Old is Reinventing Local News
Send us Fan Mail Who says local journalism is dying? This week on Stop The Press!, we're joined by Seamus McCoy, the 23-year-old founder, owner and sole employee of Plymouth Plus, a fast-growing independent news network making waves in Plymouth. What started as a website and TikTok channel while Seamus was still at university has grown into a thriving media business and an increasingly valuable source of local news for the people of Plymouth. Seamus joins the boys to discuss his remarkable jo...
4 Oct 2026
Power, Money & the Press: Burnham, Man City and the latest legacy media battleground
Send us Fan Mail It’s been quite a summer for politics, football and the media - so Stop The Press! is back to pick through three stories where the headlines are almost as interesting as the events themselves. Nick and Bill are joined by Seamus McCoy, owner of Plymouth Plus, the independent local news platform challenging the traditional model of regional journalism. First up, Andy Burnham’s first Labour conference speech as Prime Minister. With promises to devolve power, rebuild Britain’s re...

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Spotify: 5.0 / 5; 5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

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Social presence: 0
YouTube: 0
Engagement: 32

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Bill and Nick and Rob and Bill Martin and Nick Copson and Rob Chadwick and Stop The Press! host the show. Published by Nick Copson, Bill Martin, Rob Chadwick.

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