BBC staff numbers fell by just 2% in ten years despite millions spent trying to reduce headcount
The total number of staff employed by the BBC has fallen by just 2% – fewer than 500 people –…
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Regional publishing boss Edward Iliffe steps in to save 160-year-old title
A 160-year-old newspaper in Stratford-upon-Avon has been saved after regional publishing boss Edward Iliffe bought it out of administration. Iliffe,…
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Future pays back furlough cash as financial outlook stays ‘strong’ despite lockdown
Magazine publisher Future is the latest media company to pay back its furlough money from the Government as it expects…
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Irish Mirror editor-in-chief John Kierans steps down as restructure puts jobs at risk
Irish Mirror editor-in-chief John “Jumbo” Kierans is stepping down as publisher Reach undergoes a significant restructure putting some 550 jobs…
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Reach to create news wire as part of plan for one editorial team across UK and Ireland
Reach is planning to launch its own news wire as part of its plans to combine its national and regional…
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Former Unilad executives to run Joe Media for £50k a month after VC firm buys it out of administration
Men’s news, sport and lifestyle website Joe.co.uk, which is a huge Facebook video publisher, has been bought out of administration.…
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Content suggestion platforms Taboola and Outbrain face competition authority probe over merger
Advertising platform Taboola’s $250m buyout of rival Outbrain could result in worse terms for publishers who face getting a smaller…
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Most journalists see AI robots as a threat to their industry: This is why they are wrong
For many of us the term “artificial intelligence” still belongs in the realms of science-fiction and brings to mind the…
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