20 June 2013

Johnston Press

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

October 4, 2012

Editor bounces back after role axed in JP restructure

Trio of news chiefs leave regional publisher

September 28, 2012

Former JP boss to chair environmental business

The former chief executive of Johnston Press has been appointed to a new role heading a business specialising in providing environmental information. John Fry, who…

September 28, 2012

Row erupts over Johnston Press cover price rises

Regional publisher cuts margins say newsagents

September 26, 2012

Jobs go as JP website team outsourced to Romania

Publisher disbands technology solutions unit

September 24, 2012

Church regrets loss of ‘exceptional’ editor Lawson

Print job losses are ‘bad day for city’ say clergy

September 24, 2012

Return Royal visit marks paper’s 125th anniversary

Duke of York quizzed by journalism students

September 21, 2012

North East papers in turmoil as editor quits and print plant is axed

Titles face deadline changes as a result of closure

September 19, 2012

Print jobs at risk in fresh Johnston Press cutbacks

Up to 16 positions could go at centre

September 18, 2012

Editor moves on after role axed in restructure

News chief to move on after 11 years

September 18, 2012

Johnston Press to launch group-wide awards scheme

Chief executive in bid to recognise company’s successses

September 12, 2012

Scottish daily has more online readers than print

Combined figures for regional newspapers published

September 12, 2012

JP to hand out 1,700 laptops as relaunches delayed

‘Lessons learned’ from first phase of revamp says Highfield

September 12, 2012

Dyson at Large: Court focus at UK’s best-performing weekly

Our blogger reviews circulation-busting JP title

September 11, 2012

JP switches production jobs from Sunderland to Sheffield

Jobs at risk as series of changes continues

September 6, 2012

Chapel hits out over subbing hub plans

Staff treated with lack of respect says union



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