MEDIA CONSULTANT

Tim leads on Halogen’s media training activities and comes with an excellent pedigree having trained many top executives and professionals on how to conduct themselves during encounters with the media.

He is also a freelance columnist for newspapers and magazines including The Spectator, Independent, Herald, Sunday Times, New Statesman, Scottish Daily Mail, The Economist and a regular TV and radio political commentator for STV, BBC Radio etc.

Tim was previously Editor and Assistant Editor of The Scotsman newspaper for 3 years and previous to that worked for 9 years as Editor of BBC Scotland news programmes, Assistant Editor BBC Radio Five Live and Senior Duty Editor and Producer, ‘The Today Programme’.

Tim also has a great deal of political experience notably as Parliamentary Press Officer to the late Donald Dewar MP (then Shadow Secretary of State) and the Scottish Labour MPs at Westminster.
Halogen Communications Ltd 2005