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November 21, 2008

Comment: The BBC Trust has thrown the local press a lifeline – Do not waste it

By Dominic Ponsford

News that the BBC looks almost certain to scrap its plans for more local video news online will provide a chink of light in the economic gloom for the regional press.
In fact it could hardly have come at a gloomier time.
Guardian Media Group chief executive Carolyn McCall warned earlier this month that most regional newspaper […]

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