Archant furloughs ‘small number’ of staff as local publishers hit by pandemic
Archant is putting a “small number” of staff on furlough, following in the footsteps of rival publishers Newsquest and JPI…
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JPI Media puts 350 staff on furlough to ‘control costs’ during pandemic
JPI Media, owner of the Yorkshire Post and Scotsman titles, is putting 350 employees on furlough and cutting the salaries…
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US publishers face collapse ‘within weeks’ as Covid-19 adds to ‘duopoly’ woes
US news publishers are demanding help from the president and tech companies as many fear being wiped out “within weeks”…
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Education Secretary says local papers playing ‘vital’ role in outbreak and home deliveries should continue
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has said local newspapers are “absolutely vital” in reporting key messages to help save lives during…
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Archant to ask readers to contribute towards cost of local journalism
Archant is preparing to ask its readers for donations to sustain its local titles, in a model similar to that…
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Coronavirus crisis could force closure of ‘most’ hyperlocal news publishers within weeks
Three-quarters of independent news providers in the UK fear they are at risk of temporary or permanent closure because of…
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JPI Media suspends local print titles as advertising plummets during pandemic
JPI Media has suspended 12 local print titles amid a “substantial reduction” in advertising and concerns over home deliveries under…
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Newsquest puts staff on furlough and cuts wages to ‘minimise job losses’ during pandemic
Newsquest is placing a “significant number” of its staff on furlough while all those who remain will face a wage…
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