Paul Linford's Best of 2008

Paul Linford, the new publisher of the HoldtheFrontPage website, choses his Best of 2008.

Best old/trad media of the year: Daily Mail

Best new media of the year: http://www.politicalbetting.com/

Best story of the year: The credit crunch

Prediction for 2009: Expect the unexpected (well, who would have predicted nationalisation of the banks?)

Tomorrow: A Monck's Tale. City University's head of journalism Adrian Monck choses his Best of 2008.

A bit of festive fun

For a bit of festive fun I've asked some media types to look back over 2008 and name their:

Best old/trad media of the year:

Best new media of the year:

Best story of the year:

And make a prediction for 2009:

I am starting tomorrow with Paul Linford, the new publisher of the HoldtheFrontPage website. He's worked on regional papers from the Mansfield Chad to The Journal, Newcastle, been a Lobby correspondent and has his own political blog.