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UPM introduces a new profit improvement target of EUR 150 million – UPM Paper ENAplans to reduce 800,000 tonnes of publication paper capacity in 2015, including the closure of PM1 at Shotton Paper. UPM is introducing a new profit improvement target with an annualised impact of EUR 150 million by the end of 2015. The target includes [...]
Bradford’s daily newspaper is to cease being printed in the city it serves with operations transferred to more modern facilities elsewhere. The Telegraph & Argus will now be printed at Trinity Mirror’s presses in Chadderton, Oldham, with staff at the existing presses told they will have to relocate. The move will also see sister title The Press, [...]
The News Media Association (NMA), the united voice of the £6 billion national, regional and local news media sector in the UK, launches today (Monday 10 November). NMA chairman and former Newspaper Society (NS) president Adrian Jeakings (pictured below) said: “Free speech and independent news are the building blocks of a healthy democracy. Newspapers embody this by holding the powerful [...]
The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and Edinburgh Evening News are to merge operations by March next year. Publisher Johnston Press has said that the operational merger of the titles mimics the successfully implemented model at Leeds-based titles the Yorkshire Post and Yorkshire Evening Post. The three titles will still retain their separate identities in print. Ian Stewart, editor of the Scotsman and Scotland on [...]
ADVERTISING expenditure in newsbrands is set to return to full growth, according to figures published this week by the Advertising Association (AA)/Warc. An overall rise of one per cent in national newsbrands in 2015 will be fuelled by strong growth in digital ad spend, forecast to grow by 22.8 per cent next year. The report also forecasts a [...]
Johnston Press plc has today published its Interim Management Statement which has been drawn up for the 16 weeks to 18 October 2014, this being the last practicable date, as required by the UK Listing Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Johnston Press is a leading UK based local media group, connecting SMEs with local consumers through [...]
Archant Norfolk has announced the appointments of four community editors to lead its content gathering operations in Dereham, Fakenham, Thetford and Diss. Adam Lazzari is the new community editor in Dereham - leading the team producing content for the Dereham Times and supporting sister titles across content platforms. Adam, 34, has worked for Archant for 8 years, working in Fakenham [...]
Johnston press has this afternoon announced proposals to undertake a Share Capital Reorganisation. The Share Capital Reorganisation will consist of: a sub-division and consolidation of the Company's Ordinary Shares, amendments to the Company's Articles of Association, amendments to the rules of the Company's employee share schemes. A copy of the circular explaining the proposals can [...]
The booking deadline for the Newspaper Conference annual lunch with George Osborne has been extended to Friday 31 October. The Chancellor will address an audience of regional press political and London editors, publishers, editors and other senior media industry figures at the event on 19 November. The annual lunch is the flagship event of the Newspaper Conference programme [...]
The Newbury Weekly News, The Henley Standard and Baylis Media Ltd publishers of the Maidenhead Advertiser and Slough and Windsor Express have selected Miles 33 to deliver full multi-channel internet, mobile and print publishing systems. These three separate, independent, local newspaper publishers are located in South East England, all within a 20 miles area west [...]
