BBC Trust chairman’s statement following reports of deep cuts resulting from strategic review
Following reports last week suggesting the BBC was about to close two radio stations, cut the size of its website…
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INM refers planned sale of Independent to the OFT
The likely sale of the Independent and the Independent on Sunday to Alexander Lebedev seemed to move a step further…
ByReport: Manchester Evening News enjoyed Scott Trust protection until 1992
The Independent reports today that up until 1992 the Manchester Evening News had similar protection under the terms of the…
ByOFT to examine Trinity Mirror’s takeover of Manchester Evening News
The Office of Fair Trading has opened an invitation for interested parties to comment on whether it should refer Trinity…
ByLebedev up to his old tricks as Independent journalists face redundancy terms threat
Independent journalists have had “a gun held to their heads” amid the ongoing wrangling over whether the titles will be…
ByStandard starts charging in some newsagents
The Evening Standard is experimenting with selling the paper in newsagents located in more far-flung parts of its distribution area,…
ByNUJ to sound out Johnston Press staff on company-wide ballot
The National Union of Journalists has started sounding out members on Johnston Press newspapers across the UK to ask if…
ByGMG Regional sale reaction: ‘It’s the deal of the decade for Trinity Mirror’
For regional press chief doom-mongers, Enders Analysis, the sale of GMG Regional Media for £7.4m is a “win, win”. Douglas…
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