Newsquest CEO Henry Faure Walker on bucking the trend of regional press decline
Online paywalls, AI experiments and local ad sales all came up in the rare interview.
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Network of PR-led UK local news websites used to promote paid-for content
Paid-for press releases ending up displayed as news on Google News and MSN.
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NCTJ’s fight to save Community News Project after ‘heartbreaking’ Meta decision
Joanne Forbes writes about working in secret to create the scheme in 2018, and what's next after Meta pulled out.
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If the big corporate publishers disappeared so would much local news investment
Staying relevant to readers, not ownership, is the biggest issue for local news media.
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Why the future of digital-only local news may be small, focused and based on email
Three digital-only editors on why local news needs to reduce quantity and focus on quality.
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National World cuts costs, increases profit as CEO says: ‘Think local, act national, be global’
David Montgomery said National World has an ethos that is mainly "middle market, family and consumer orientated".
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Commons Culture Committee says right support could "revive" the local news sector.
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Comedians Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe show local journalism is harder than it looks
What happened when TV comedians toured six National World local newsrooms.
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