Media Centre

Welcome to the Creative Scotland Media Centre. General enquiries and updates on funded projects can be sent to media.office@creativescotland.com.

Journalists and PR representatives can also access Creative Scotland's News Releases, Photos, Video, Audio and Supplementary Materials by contacting a member of the Media & PR team. You can download Creative Scotland logos on our Logos page.

If you're a funding recipient, find out more about ways we can support you in promoting your activity in our Promotion Guide.

Team Contacts

Wendy Grannon
Media & PR Manager
T:  +44 (0)131 523 0016
M: +44 (0)7989 854 306

Jacqueline Munro
Media & PR Officer
T: +44 (0)141 302 1708
M: +44 (0) 7967 822 266

Eilidh Walker
Media & PR Officer - Screen
T: +44 (0)131 523 0019
M: +44 (0)7545 402 064

 

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Creative Scotland is the public body that supports culture and creativity across all parts of Scotland, distributing funding provided by the Scottish Government and The National Lottery. Further information at creativescotland.com. Follow us on TwitterFacebook and Instagram. Learn more about the value of art and creativity in Scotland and join in at www.ourcreativevoice.scot

Screen Scotland drives development of all aspects of Scotland’s film and tv industry, through funding and strategic support. Screen Scotland is part of Creative Scotland and delivers these services and support with funding from Scottish Government and The National Lottery. Find out more at screen.scot and follow us on Twitter and Instagram.

Media Contacts

This Media Contacts list is compiled by Creative Scotland, inclusive of Screen Scotland, with the aim of giving individuals, projects, and organisations in receipt of our funding a free, GDPR compliant way to tell your stories through the media.

The listings contain generic contacts for national Scottish, Scottish local and UK national newspaper, broadcast, and trade outlets. You can search by artform, type of media outlet and base location, and as an evolving resource, we will be adding additional content and search options on an ongoing basis.

We welcome feedback and if you have any questions or comments about the listings, please do let us know by emailing media.office@creativescotland.com

Media Contacts

Download our Media Contacts list in Excel format - last updated 3 October 2023.

Latest News Releases

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Culture Radar appointed to deliver Scotland + Venice review

Following an open tender process Culture Radar has been appointed to lead a review of the Scotland + Venice project. The review, which is being commissioned by Creative Scotland on behalf of the Scotland + Venice partners, will determine the future viability of the project and the effectiveness of the (...)

Published: 14 Dec 2023

University of Stirling to host Dr. Gavin Wallace Fellowship

The University of Stirling is confirmed to host the 2024 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellowship - a year-long writing residency which supports Scottish based mid-career and established writers to develop new work. Applications now open for Fellows.

Published: 13 Dec 2023

Scotland’s First Care Experienced Theatre Ensemble Go Pro

Citizens Theatre, GMAC Film, and Arts in the City have teamed up to develop an exciting new project, WAC PRO, for the care-experienced theatre group, WAC Ensemble.

Published: 12 Dec 2023

Thrillers, Serial Killers and Perfectly Plotted Murder Mysteries

Granite Noir, Aberdeen’s crime writing Festival, returns to the city next year with a packed programme of events for crime writing fans of all ages, with legendary detectives, code-breakers, spies, serial killers, perfectly plotted psychological thrillers, darkly comic horror, dramatic theatrical performances and murder mystery movies.

Published: 11 Dec 2023

Winners of 2023 Scottish Jazz Awards celebrated at sparkling Glasgow ceremony

Hosted by multi-award winning musician Seonaid Aitken, the sparkling ceremony took place at Glasgow’s Savings Bank and saw winners across six categories, including Rising Star, Vocalist, Instrumentalist, Band, Album and Critic’s Choice, honoured for their outstanding contributions to the genre.

Published: 07 Dec 2023

Showcasing projects from Stephen Palmer Travel Bursary Fund 2023

Creative Scotland and Engage Scotland have showcased the projects of the 11 recipients of the Stephen Palmer Travel Bursary Fund 2023.

Published: 07 Dec 2023

Latest round of Touring Fund for Theatre and Dance recipients announced

14 theatre and dance projects have received new funding to enable tours to communities across Scotland.

Published: 04 Dec 2023

Winners honoured at 21st Scots Trad Music Awards

The esteemed winners of the 21st MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards have been announced at a celebratory ceremony at Dundee’sCaird Hall.

Published: 04 Dec 2023

The power of words and language: Over £800,000 National Lottery funding for local communities

Artists and creative practitioners across Scotland are being empowered to share theirs and Scotland’s stories with £820,994 of National Lottery funding through the latest round of Creative Scotland’s Open Fund awards.

Published: 28 Nov 2023

Sustaining international cultural exchange

Further funding for international cultural exchange and collaboration has been awarded to 39 new projects in a second round of the Four Nations International Fund.

Published: 27 Nov 2023