Former PCC chairman calls for urgent competition reform so news industry can take on tech giants
Urgent reform of media ownership rules is needed to allow the industry to consolidate and take on the threat posed…
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Government rejects institute for news proposed by Cairncross Review to help save UK journalism
The Government has rejected a recommendation to create an Institute for Public Interest News as part of proposals to help…
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Newsquest boss says local journalism needs ‘proper help now’ from Government to survive
The chief executive of Newsquest has called on the Government to provide “proper help now” to local journalism, adding: “Time…
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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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Government launches £2m pilot innovation fund to help find sustainable journalism model
The UK Government will establish a £2m innovation fund to support public interest journalism, with a focus on local and regional…
By Impress set to launch ‘publishers taskforce’ to build on Cairncross Review proposals
Alternative press regulator Impress is putting together a “publishers taskforce” to build on nine recommendations made by the Cairncross Review…
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Cairncross Review: Key facts and findings you might have missed
The Cairncross Review into a sustainable future for high-quality journalism made nine proposals to save the news industry, but here…
By Culture Secretary delivers message of support to local newspapers in shift from print to digital
Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright has said he believes “wholeheartedly” that the UK news industry can overcome the challenges it faces…
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