Award Winning Newspaper Printer
KATE Reardon is editor-in-chief of News UK’s upmarket coffee table glossy magazine LUXX, a first-time winner at newsawards 2019 where it triumphed in the prestigious Non-Weekly National Supplement/Magazine of the Year category. Kate is this month’s particpant in 10pt Talking Point and gives PJ readers an insight into what makes her tick. You don’t receive [...]
The BBC, working with local news publishers and the News Media Association, has held its first Local Democracy Reporter conference and awards - 18 months after the scheme was launched. PJ correspondent ALAN GEERE was at the BBC MediaCity event to hear how the 140-plus reporters have produced 90,000 stories focusing on local councils and [...]
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has moved to reassure publishers that they will not be affected by plans to introduce an age appropriate design code and standards for websites which the News Media Association fears would “wreak havoc” upon news media. Speaking to the DCMS Select Committee, which is conducting an inquiry into immersive and addictive [...]
The new Master of the Stationers’ Company Trevor Fenwick will be like no other. He has been described by his colleagues at Euromonitor International as the chief disruption officer and by a fellow Stationer as “part Luke Skywalker, part Darth Vader”. He glories in these descriptions because he is someone who likes to break the [...]
Recent independent reviews from Dame Frances Cairncross and Jason Furman have pointed to the excessive influence the duopoly exerts over the digital advertising marketplace and called for measures to be introduced to combat this. A string of senior politicians including Chancellor Philip Hammond and Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright have called for the Competition and Markets [...]
Times Newspapers Limited (TNL) customers are responding positively to the titles switching their plastic polybagging to an environmentally friendly, biodegradable wrap. It follows more than 99 per cent of 434 readers surveyed claiming to be in favour of The Sunday Times reducing its plastic. One reader commented: “Just wanted to feedback that I very much [...]
The News Media Association has today called for a “robust and comprehensive” exemption for news media publishers and their content from the new regulatory framework for the tech giants, designed to crackdown on online harms. The NMA warned that the proposals pose “profound dangers to press freedom” because, as currently drafted, national and local news [...]
Fujifilm has announced a restructuring of its senior management team in its UK graphics systems business. At a time when offset printers are under greater pressure than ever from the combined challenges of rising aluminium prices, falling print runs and advancing digital print technology, continued innovation and creative thinking are essential. Fujifilm's says innovations like its [...]
The 178-year-old Jewish Chronicle has received new funding from its parent entity, the Kessler Foundation — a charitable foundation — to secure its long-term future.Approximately 20 community-minded individuals, families and charitable trusts have donated generously to the Kessler Foundation, so enabling the investment required for the world’s oldest continuously published Jewish newspaper to continue to [...]
The Ozone Project, the transparent and brand safe platform for programmatic advertising, has today announced its partnership with OpenX, a leading independent advertising exchange, as Ozone Audience’s self-service partner. The partnership will see Ozone Audience’s segments made available to buyers via OpenX deals, giving brands and buyers’ greater control of their buying whilst diversifying the [...]
