Facebook Instant Articles format boosts article readership by third, Reach finds
An experiment conducted by Reach, the UK’s largest newspaper publisher, found that Facebook Instant Articles get seen by almost a…
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Local news media collaborate with £1m from Google to make planning notices ‘fit for 21st century’
The UK local news sector is collaborating to create an online planning notice portal “fit for the 21st century” amid…
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Landlord fined £200 over malicious Facebook post which caused editor to fear attack
A hyperlocal news editor who feared his office and home could be attacked following a malicious Facebook post about him…
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‘Newspaper man’ David Montgomery’s local vision for JPI welcomed by staff – but it will need investment
JPI Media insiders have welcomed David Montgomery’s plan to give decision-making powers back to local newsrooms. And former editors at…
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Halifax Courier’s failure to protect source led to her being sacked from shop job, IPSO finds
A source who raised concerns to her local newspaper about conditions in the shop where she worked during the first…
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Midland News Association turnover fell 10% in 2019 – but Covid hit not as bad as feared
Regional publisher Midland News Association furloughed 29% of its staff in the first UK lockdown and said it does not…
By David Montgomery outlines plan to ‘decentralise’ JPI Media and shun ‘irrelevant or clickbait stories’
David Montgomery has told JPI Media staff of his plan to decentralise the company and take a step away from…
By Monty’s back: JPI Media sold to David Montgomery’s National World Plc for £10.2m
David Montgomery’s investment vehicle National World Plc has agreed to buy the UK’s third-largest local newspaper group JPI Media for…
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