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Newspaper publishers across Europe have launched a campaign aimed at protecting press freedom

By |2014-10-01T15:03:56+01:00October 1st, 2014|News|

ENPA, which represents publishers of newspapers and news media in Europe - including our own newspapers ion the UK - has published a document, "10 action points", which underlines the major issues likely to affect newspapers, in print and online, in the coming years. The document was introduced in a speech to members of the European parliament [...]

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Pay increase for all Tindle staff

By |2014-10-01T15:01:57+01:00October 1st, 2014|News|

Local newspaper publisher Sir Ray Tindle has announced a £500 across the board pay rise for all full-time members of staff. The Tindle Group, which publishes more than 200 local titles, announced the salary increase with effect from today. A similar pay award was made to the group’s 700 employees last year. The group said [...]

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David Cameron praises ‘vital role’ of campaigning local press

By |2014-09-26T08:12:58+01:00September 26th, 2014|News|

David Cameron has praised the “vital role” local press plays in society through campaigning for change and holding politicians to account. Lending his backing to the Birmingham Mail’s Pride of Birmingham Awards this week, the Prime Minister highlighted the ability of local newspapers to shine a spotlight on people who achieve great things in their communities. The Prime Minister said: “Like the hundreds [...]

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Guardian launches online hub for Direct Line

By |2014-09-26T08:12:09+01:00September 26th, 2014|News|

Guardian commercial team Guardian Labs and Direct Line are launching an online hub called Fixology which offers advice on everyday problems. Running  for four months, branded content is hosted on the Fixology microsite linked to www.theguardian.com where experts offer advice on motors, travel, home, food and pets. Content includes how-to videos and live Q&A sessions. Guardian Labs managing director Anna Watkins  said: "This is a [...]

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Oxford Mail Republishes Courts Round Up Following Google Search Removal

By |2014-09-26T08:09:03+01:00September 26th, 2014|News|

The Oxford Mail has republished a courts round up from three years ago after the article was removed from Google search results following a so-called right to be forgotten request. The daily Newsquest title republished its Scales of Justice list of Oxford Magistrates Court cases from October 2011 arguing that: “Open justice is a cornerstone of the British justice [...]

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Raymond Blanc helps magazine launch search for exciting gardening ideas

By |2014-09-24T15:10:06+01:00September 24th, 2014|News|

Archant Specialist’s The English Garden magazine has launched a Future Fund to encourage exciting new ideas to set the gardening world alight, with the help of a generous reader and celebrity chef Raymond Blanc.   The concept for the new bursary scheme came about following a very generous random act of kindness.   The English Garden magazine was [...]

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Facebook aims for better news feeds

By |2014-09-22T13:45:00+01:00September 22nd, 2014|News|

Facebook has announced its latest tweaks to the algorithm determining what people see in their news feeds, with topical news and timely posts the focus. Facebook engineers Erich Owens and David Vickrey announced the changes in a blog post. “We’ve heard feedback that there are some instances where a post from a friend or a [...]

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Independent Press Standards Organisation launches

By |2014-09-12T08:26:05+01:00September 12th, 2014|News|

THE Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) launched this week with a re-launched website and a promise to be "rigorous, independent, fair and transparent", reports the Newspaper Society. The new press regulator will oversee editorial standards for the majority of national, regional, local and magazine publications. More on the Newspaper Society website

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2014 Guide UK and Irish Newspaper Contract Printers

By |2014-09-10T12:00:27+01:00September 10th, 2014|News|

Just published: the 2014 Guide UK and Irish Newspaper Contract Printers - only available with a subscription to Production Journal, the  industry’s monthly review of newspaper and news media technology.  Not received your own copy of printed PJ? then drop an email to PJ editor Gary Cullum and get on the database:  [email protected]

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UK first for The Sun and MemoStick technology

By |2014-09-10T09:44:26+01:00September 10th, 2014|News|

A SKY Premier League football fixtures eight-panel MemoStick booklet was applied to the front page of The Sun on at the start of the football league season on Saturday 9 August 2014. This was the most ambitious application of this technology ever attempted, the largest ever newspaper MemoStick publication anywhere in the world on a newspaper and the first [...]

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