Richard Desmond leaves UK media market after 47 years with sale of Reach shares
Richard Desmond, the former Daily Express, Channel 5 and porn mogul, has sold his shares in Reach, meaning he has…
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Competition watchdog looking at Trinity Mirror takeover of Express Newspapers but no formal investigation launched
The UK’s competition watchdog has taken steps to investigate the media plurality implications of Trinity Mirror’s buyout of Richard Desmond’s Express…
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Trinity Mirror shareholders strongly back Express Newspapers buyout
Trinity Mirror shareholders have voted to approve the company’s £127m buyout of the Express and Star newspapers by an overwhelming…
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NUJ ‘seeking guarantees’ that Trinity Mirror buyout of Express and Star titles ‘will not result in editorial redundancies’
The National Union of Journalists has called for editorial staff to be protected following the takeover of the Express and…
By Trinity Mirror agrees £127m deal to buy Daily Express and Daily Star newspapers and celeb magazines
Trinity Mirror has agreed a £126.7m deal to buy a portfolio of titles from Richard Desmond’s Northern & Shell, including…
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Talks back on for Trinity Mirror to do deal with Desmond on Express and Star titles
The publisher of the Daily Mirror newspaper has confirmed talks are under way to acquire a minority stake in Daily…
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Cutting journalism jobs helps Express Newspapers boost pre-tax profits to £30.5m
Cost cuts helped Richard Desmond boost pre-tax profit at Express Newspapers to £30.5m last year. This was despite turnover dropping…
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Cut-price Daily Star and digital investment help push Northern and Shell £24.9m into red
Northern and Shell, the parent company of the Express and Star titles, fell into the red in 2015, as it…
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