Fresh twist in Kent newspaper saga
NS to merge comms and marketing operations
The Newspaper Society is to merge its communications and marketing departments under the current comms director Lynne Anderson, it announced today. The move follows the decision by marketing director Robert Ray to leave the NS in January. Johnston Press chief
Up to 50 jobs to go at West Midlands publisher
Voluntary redundancy scheme to start in January
Judging panel unveiled for East of England Awards
Shortlist set to be announced before Christmas
Regional Press Awards to continue under SoE aegis
The Society of Editors has announced it is to stage the Regional Press Awards again next year following its successful revival of the event last May. Full details of the 2012 event will be announced in January but the date
Scottish daily erects partial online paywall
Users will be able to read ten articles a month for free
Midlands weekly apologises over front page howler
‘Curse of Stratford’ strikes again
New chairman appointed for Trinity Mirror
A former chief financial officer of Reuters has been chosen as the chairman designate of Trinity Mirror. David Grigson will join the company’s board as a non-executive director from 1 January and will take over as chairman from Sir Ian
Staff to produce souvenir editions of axed Kent weeklies
Journalists wanted to ‘go out with a bang.’
Press and Journal to go fully compact
Move in response to reader demand says editor
Western Mail boss again rules out weekly switch
Assembly inquiry hears evidence from publishers
Trinity ditches Fish4 for new motors platform
Partnership will lead to website rebranding
Newsagents lament loss of Kent weeklies
Newsagents in Kent have expressed disappointment at the decision to close two weekly titles in the wake of a failed merger bid. Regional publisher Northcliffe Media is axing the Medway News and East Kent Gazette after its bid to sell
Mercury acting editor explains Saturday price hike
Increase sparked storm of protest from newsagents
Online cross-promotion ‘has no effect on print sales’
Former digital publishing boss in response to Meehan
Regional editor drops canape on Queen’s carpet
Echo news chief blows chance of knighthood