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Kate Reardon: the real joy of my job in LUXX-ury
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 [...]
Getting into bed with Auntie
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 [...]
Denham: Age verification plans will not impact news media websites
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 [...]
Stationers welcome new Master of Disruption
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 [...]
Pressure ramps up on tech platforms
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 [...]
News UK pledge to remove all single-use plastic from its newspapers
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 [...]
Online Harms: NMA calls for comprehensive exemption for news publishers
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. [...]
Fujifilm announces changes to its UK Graphics management team
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, [...]
New funding secures long term future for the Jewish Chronicle
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 [...]
The Ozone Project and OpenX partner to increase monetisation for publisher digital ad inventory
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 [...]
New Lords committee to explore impact of digital technologies on democracy
The House of Lords has agreed to appoint a new special inquiry committee to investigate the impact of digital technologies on democracy which will be chaired by Lord Puttnam. Lord Black of Brentwood, chair of [...]
Editors Code of Practice to be revised
The Editors’ Code of Practice, under which the vast majority of Britain’s newspaper, magazine and news website journalists work, is to be revised to further strengthen protection for victims of sexual assault.Clause 11 (Victims of [...]
