‘Pioneering’ ex-Sheffield Star editor Colin Brannigan dies aged 84
Colin Brannigan, editor of The Star, Sheffield, for ten years from 1968 to 1978 and a pioneering giant in the…
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Isle of Man journalist Terry Cringle dies aged 91 after 72 years in journalism
An “inspirational” and “one-off” Isle of Man journalist has died aged 91 after only retiring two years earlier. Terry Cringle…
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Meta investment in UK community journalists reaches £12.7m with two-year expansion
Update 15 February 2022: The NCTJ has announced 14 new publishers are joining the Community News Project, creating 18 reporter…
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US newspaper circulations: America’s top 25 titles have lost 30% of print sales in two years
America’s largest newspapers have lost 30% of their print circulations over the past two years, new analysis by Press Gazette…
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Archant sells off specialist titles as private equity owner gears up for sale
Local news publisher Archant has offloaded several specialist brands to Kelsey Media ahead of an expected sale by its private…
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Local ‘news desert’ increasing risk of US Capitol attack in Britain, says award-winning journalist
The award-winning journalist who captured the attack on the US Capitol last January has warned an erosion in local journalism…
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Cornish newspaper ‘on hold’ indefinitely as rising costs and Covid bite
Publication of the Sunday Independent newspaper in Cornwall has been put on hold indefinitely and its staff reassigned as it…
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BBC local news expansion plan is ‘direct threat’ say commercial news publishers
The News Media Association has written to the BBC Board demanding it withdraw plans to extend the corporation’s digital local…
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