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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Going viral: How the world’s press is responding to the coronavirus pandemic
“We’re not just fighting an epidemic, we’re fighting an infodemic” – World Health Organisation director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. While the…
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Coronavirus: Publishers offer free delivery as newsagents classed ‘essential’ businesses
Newsagents and corner shops were designated an essential service by the Government last night in a “comforting” move for the…
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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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Coronavirus and the news industry: What we’ve learned so far and how we can weather the storm
Never has the news business been more imperiled – or more vital – than during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Online…
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Marketers urged to ‘back don’t block British journalism’ as Covid-19 hits online advertising
While traffic to news websites is booming as people search for the latest news on the coronavirus (Covid-19), digital advertising,…
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US newspapers lift paywalls during coronavirus pandemic
News organisations across the United States are lifting paywalls to share coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, a public service many…
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Big Issue faces ‘permanent death’ without financial support during coronavirus crisis, founder warns
The Big Issue could face “permanent death” within a month unless 60,000 subscribers sign up to receive the magazine during…
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