Government-backed £2m innovation fund for public interest news opens to bidders
A £2m pilot fund for innovations to support public interest news, set up following a recommendation by the Cairncross Review…
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BBC plans expansion of local democracy reporting service dependent on new external funding sources
The BBC has laid out “ambitious” new plans to expand its local democracy reporting service, recruiting new reporters to cover…
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News websites rated ‘red’ by Newsguard could miss out on ad money after agency deal
News websites rated “red” by ranking tool Newsguard could soon find themselves losing out on potential advertising money as a…
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Weekly Pembrokeshire Herald saved by ‘eleventh-hour’ investment
A Welsh weekly newspaper has been saved from closure with an “eleventh-hour” investment, saving ten out of 24 jobs thought…
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Union says staff at Archant print presses feel ‘real anger’ over planned closure
Trade union Unite has said it will campaign against Archant’s plan to outsource the printing and distribution of all of…
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Are special editions the future of print for magazine brands?
Former Vogue editor-in-chief Alexandra Shulman has suggested that the future of print magazines could lie in switching to less frequent,…
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Three Welsh weeklies shut six months after promise of £1.5m investment
Three Welsh weekly newspapers have been forced to close as their publisher suddenly ceased operations, putting 24 jobs at risk.…
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Archant loses £7.6m before tax as advertising and circulation revenues fall
Archant, publisher of the The New European and Eastern Daily Press titles, made a pre-tax loss of £7.6m last year,…
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