Johnston Press
- Head Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS
- Website: www.johnstonpress.co.uk
Johnston Press is one of the biggest publishers in the UK regional press with 300 weekly newspapers and 18 daily titles.
Growing from a small base in Scotland it expanded rapidly during the 1990s and its local markets now extend from Peterhead in Scotland to Portsmouth in Hampshire.
It also operates 323 local websites which reach an estimated monthly audience of around 8.2m.
More information can be found on the company’s website at www.johnstonpress.co.uk.
What we have written about Johnston Press
June 17, 2013
New weekly editor launches air ambulance campaign
Journalist at title to receive training to fly on missions
June 14, 2013
Weekly’s historic offices go on market for £395,000
Paper’s journalists set to move to smaller HQ
June 11, 2013
Johnston Press advertising team wins award
Digital team helped drive increase in online display revenues
June 10, 2013
Johnston Press titles launch ‘Summer of Love’ campaign
Nationwide initiative aims to boost local businesses
June 3, 2013
Rival newspapers team up to launch joint campaign
Competitors come together to make case for fairer deal
May 31, 2013
Journalist job losses halved in Scotsman restructure
Compulsory redundancies avoided as job cuts limited to 15
May 30, 2013
Weekly goes tabloid after 96 years as broadsheet
First edition was late arriving in shops due to ferry delays
May 22, 2013
Sky executive to join board of Johnston Press
Non-executive director moves on after three years
May 21, 2013
Don’t put us out of business, industry tells MPs
Local press bosses give their views on government’s Royal Charter
May 14, 2013
Regional dailies unveil new-look websites in JP roll-out
Relaunched sites aim to be easier to navigate
May 13, 2013
JP ‘on track for strong performance’ says Highfield
Revenues down 11.4pc but costs down £20m
May 13, 2013
Weeklies stay in town with move to new offices
Titles will have “enlarged” newsroom in new base
May 10, 2013
Local press online BMDs platform sold to US firm
UK company acquired by world market leader
May 9, 2013
New town base for newspaper after three-month exile
Midlands weekly set to relocate next month
