Sun launches Column Idol to find star of the future…PPA diversity mentoring scheme
The Sun has launched a competition for budding journalists aged 16-21 to find the next Kelvin MacKenzie or Jane Moore.…
ByNational Newspapers
Mirror claims record traffic for football site during World Cup
The Mirror has claimed the World Cup helped deliver record audience numbers to its standalone website, MirrorFootball.co.uk.
ByNorman Giller’s World Cup 2010 book – in print within three days of final whistle
Former Daily Express chief football reporter Norman Giller has published an account of the 2010 World Cup which its made…
ByA few quick numbers on Times and Sunday Times readership behind the paywall
The weekend saw a flurry of figures about the reader reaction to the introduction of the Times paywall.
ByRichard Desmond to buy Five ‘within days’
Express Newspapers owner Richard Desmond is set to take over terrestrial TV station Five ‘within days’ according to the Sunday…
ByAlexander Lebedev: ‘Talk that I am Trojan horse for Russian government is absurd’
Fascinating “Day in the Life” interview with billionare newspaper proprietor Alexander Lebedev in yesterday’s Sunday Times Magazine (paywall protected). Saying…
ByEasyjet libel payout – lucky for Guardian and Telegraph Stelios did not sue them
Easyjet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has received a £50,100 payout and apology at the High Court over ads which appeared…
ByThe Sun: Piers Morgan’s replacement of Larry King is a £5.5m done-deal
According to today’s Sun Piers Morgan is to replace Larry King on US rolling news channel CNN and has signed…
By