Tag: journalism

Guardian limited.

This is cut from today's Guardian Unlimited. written by "Backbencher."

Is Alex Hilton selling out? The Backbencher only asks because the brain behind cutting-edge discussion site LabourHome. top posts today: "Influenza: prepared for an outbreak?" and "Objective won" ("Objective one in Cornwall has been a Labour success. Providing many benefits to the people of Cornwall. The programme will be completed at the end of this year 2006, and it will be interesting to see what the future for the local economy [sic].") - has got himself a PR. (
Now, the Backbencher can only guess what mainstream media exposure the 30-year-old is trying to obtain. But she learns that Alex is "advising senior New Labour figures on campaigning via new media". Which ones, Alex? There's no need to be coy.