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Johnston Press interim management statement: audience growth and a move closer to return to top line growth
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 [...]
Quartet of new community editors across Archant Norfolk
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 [...]
Johnston Press share consolidation
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 [...]
Newspaper Conference annual lunch booking deadline extended
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 [...]
Trio of weekly newspaper groups select Miles 33 to deliver multi-platform publishing systems
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. [...]
Great Yarmouth editor honoured by university for community role
More used to writing the news than making it, editor of Archant Norfolk’s Great Yarmouth Mercury, Anne Edwards, was made an Honorary Fellow of University Campus Suffolk at Great Yarmouth Minister on October 10. Anne was given the [...]
Trinity Mirror Group’s digital network figure hits 91 million
Trinity Mirror’s Digital portfolio attracted more than 91m unique users in September. Monthly average browsers to Trinity Mirror’s national sites rose to 76.3m, a year-on-year leap of 145.2%. Daily average browsers to those sites hit [...]
Mail Online hits new traffic record
Mail Online hit a new traffic record in May when it reached an average of 11,792,392 daily web browsers per day. This was just up from the previous daily record of 11,768,620, which it hit in [...]
Staff of axed magazine join revamped city website
A group of writers from a city arts magazine which closed down last year are to team up with an independent website in a new publishing venture. Venue magazine, originally launched in 1982, was axed [...]
CN Group considers move to overnight printing and outsourcing of distribution
CN Group, the Carlisle based independent local media business has today started a consultation with its staff regarding moving to overnight printing of its two daily titles and outsourcing the distribution of all its titles. [...]
Viscount Rothermere: Free press is under attack like never before
Britain’s 300-year-old free press is under attack as never before, Viscount Rothermere, chairman of DMGT, publisher of the Daily Mail, warned last night. He said that a liberal democracy ‘cannot exist’ without the Press, now [...]
News media elite to gather in Amsterdam
Some of the most forward-looking thinkers in the newspaper and news publishing world will be gathering in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, next week for the World Publishing Expo and its related conferences on newsroom practices, on [...]