Review of the Year: Famous names pass into newspaper history
A look back at the last 12 months in regional media
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A look back at the last 12 months in regional media
Haunting front page was emblematic of industry’s problems
‘Death of shorthand’ (or not) is old news
Only logged-in users to be allowed to comment on stories in future
Did newspapers ever cover “everything” on their patch?
Reflections on this week’s SoE conference in Southampton
Five years on, analyst’s prophecy of doom fails to materialise
New page will showcase design excellence
Could paper’s demise be followed by others?
Home Secretary’s attack three years out of date
No clear consensus on how to build online revenues
Changes designed to set out job details more clearly
Can office closures sometimes be a good thing?
Richard Harris may believe himself to have been a useless editor, but he is no mean book publicist as he proved last week. The former Carlisle News and Star boss spoke to HTFP last week about his recently-published autobiography The
Every so often we publish a story on HoldtheFrontPage – usually a retirement story or an obituary – which reveals the depth of affection in which some journalists are held by their former colleagues. Such an example is Alan Goode,
The Society of Editors conference is always a highlight of the year for us here at HTFP. Apart from anything else, it’s a great chance to catch up with old friends and contacts and experience the camaraderie that, in spite