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Entertainments site WOW247 surpasses one million unique users
Johnston Press today announces its online entertainments platform, WOW247.co.uk, has exceeded one million unique users for the first time, reaching 1,035,753 in July 2015, six months ahead of target. This impressive milestone comes less than three [...]
Tindle’s Fulham Chronicle wins council public notices contract
Hammersmith and Fulham Council has announced it has awarded a three-year contract for publication of its public notices to the Fulham Chronicle, one of the Tindle Newspapers’ London series. Philip Evans and Karen Sheppard, joint MDs of these [...]
The Sunday Times steps up Scottish sport and business coverage with new appointments
The Sunday Times Scotland announces today that it has made two new additions to its editorial team. Ahead of the Rugby World Cup, it has appointed Mark Palmer as a dedicated Scottish Rugby Correspondent to cover all [...]
DC Thomson announces publishing changes
DC Thomson has announced that a series of appointments will take place in the company’s Publishing business. Donald Martin will become head of publishing for Consumer Entertainment (CE), moving in October from his current post as [...]
Archant reports increase in revenues and profits
ARCHANT has reported its first revenue and profit growth in eight years, according to its latest figures. The Norfolk-based publisher of regional newspapers, including the Eastern Daily Press, said there has been modest revenue growth in [...]
Mirror in top 10 of Facebook’s global publishing table
MIRROR.CO.UK was the ninth biggest Facebook publisher in the world for July, according to the latest figures from social media tracking website, Newswhip.com. The site has now been in the top 10 for eight consecutive [...]
Sunday Times Travel Magazine dominates in print retail travel sector
The January – June 2015 Consumer Magazine ABC revealed that the Sunday Times Travel Magazine’s (STTM) circulation of 19,317 was more than double that of its two closest rivals, CN Traveller and Lonely Planet, in the print [...]
Rupert Howell: traditional media will ’defy doom mongers’
Trinity Mirror’s Rupert Howell has said that“innovation, market consolidation and quality content” are key to the future of news brands. In an article for Media Week, Trinity Mirror group development director Mr Howell wrote that traditional media would “defy [...]
News media industry and English football leagues agree improved media terms
The news media industry has concluded successful negotiations with the Premier League and Football League regarding journalist access, news-gathering and content generation at their matches for the next three seasons. The News Media Coalition led negotiations on [...]
Telegraph launches clearing app in exclusive partnership with UCAS
TELEGRAPH Media Group (TMG) has launched the Telegraph Clearing App in an exclusive relationship with UCAS, for the fourth year in a row. The app provides a comprehensive list of all clearing opportunities across the [...]
Digital printing coup for Channel Islands
A MAJOR digital printing investment in the Channel Islands will see national newspapers printed in Jersey and an end to the daily delivery of newspapers by air. The new generation digital printing operation has been [...]
Students reporting from the frontline at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
News Academy, News UK’s flagship programme to inspire the next generation of journalists, is giving nine bright, young students from across the country the chance to cut their teeth at Edinburgh Festival Fringe writing reviews [...]