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ASA closes Hull Live case informally but warns problem must be fixed.
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Clickbait headlines on two Birmingham Live stories were breach of Editors' Code.
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‘More than 60,000’ complain over GB News LGBTQ+ ‘paedos’ comment
The Good Law Project says it will present more than 60,000 complaints it has collected to Ofcom next week.
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Sun reporter visited parents of aid worker killed in Gaza before they knew of his death
A Sun reporter told John Chapman's family: "I think he might have been involved in an incident."
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Digital Spy’s Laurence Mozafari named editor for Gen Z at Reach
Laurence Mozafari becomes editorial director - youth audience at Reach.
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Tortoise appoints co-CEOs from both sides of Observer acquisition
Tortoise's Basia Cummings named digital editor of the new daily Observer online.
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Future’s former chief technology officer Kevin Li Ying named CEO
Jon Steinberg will remain a senior advisor until June to help with the transition.
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Jewish Chronicle announces new editor, new look and revamped membership
World's oldest Jewish newspaper appoints Daniel Schwammenthal to replace Jake Wallis Simons.
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Daily Star editor Jon Clark to leave amid new digital-first strategy
Ex-Mirror online editor Ben Rankin to become Daily Star Online editor-in-chief.
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BBC News digital director Naja Nielsen to exit for Swedish broadcaster
Nielsen is leaving the corporation after almost six years to join Swedish public broadcaster SVT.
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Laura Wilshaw named next ITV News editor
Wilshaw joins from Channel 4 News where she is deputy editor.
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Times Radio names Kate McCann as breakfast co-presenter
Times Radio "is committed to being the voice of The Times" in 2025.
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The Independent names Chloe Hubbard as UK editor
Plus Stephanie Fabb brought in as chief data officer.
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Mail owner appoints chief product officer amid Mail+ subs growth drive
Lewis Buttress joins DMG Media from The Times.
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BBC local radio station showed ‘systemic failure’ on night of disorder
BBC complaints unit assured "lessons have been learned" about breaking news coverage during shared programming.
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MP wins complaint against Birmingham Live over UK’s ‘grimmest village’ article
MP Gavin Williamson previously complained to press regulator IPSO over similar Mail Online article.
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Estates Gazette magazine saved by Mark Allen Group bid
Digital information side of business will be sold separately.
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Lizzy Buchan appointed Mirror political editor
Buchan became interim political editor in the summer.
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Tortoise-Observer deal signed and Lucy Rock named print editor
The first Observer under new ownership is expected to be published in the spring.
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Tom Gatti named acting editor of the New Statesman
New Statesman executive editor Tom Gatti has been appointed acting editor of the title after Jason Cowley announced that…
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Forbes names Sherry Phillips as CEO to succeed Mike Federle
Federle will continue as a strategic advisor to the Forbes leadership team and board.
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BBC appoints executive news editor to ‘spearhead digital growth’
New BBC News role will have focus on reaching under-25s.
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Spectator rebuked for calling Juno Dawson ‘a man who claims to be a woman’
Rare Clause 12 (discrimination) breach ruling from IPSO after Dawson said she was "deliberately misgendered".
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Reach appoints leader for ‘data-led decision making’ in newsrooms
Ellen Stewart is currently director of content strategy and growth at Conde Nast.
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Mail on Sunday pays ‘substantial’ damages over ‘statin deniers’ articles
A statement by Matt Hancock on statins was found to have been used in a "misleading" way.
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Sky News business presenter Ian King to leave channel
King had been off air for several months before the announcement.
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Scott Trust approves sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media
Scott Trust approves sale of Observer as journalists strike in protest at deal.
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National World board ‘minded to’ accept takeover bid
Media Concierge still has to make its offer formally.
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Ex-CNN reporter Sam Kiley joins The Independent as world affairs editor
Kiley is a former foreign affairs editor of Sky News.
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Dylan Jones steps down after 18 months as Standard editor
Jones will stay on to "write frequently" as editor at large, the company's executive chairman said.
By National World accuses shareholder seeking takeover of financial ‘irregularities’
Media Concierge has rejected allegations of "irregularities" as "baseless".
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Jason Cowley bowing out after 16 years as New Statesman editor
Cowley will continue to write for the New Statesman as a columnist and essayist.
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Muslim news site 5Pillars quits regulator for religious reasons
Impress this week published its second discrimination adjudication against the publisher this year.
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Former Washington Post executive editor Sally Buzbee joins Reuters as news editor
Buzbee announced her departure from the Post in June.
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Ex-Sunday Mirror and People editor Gemma Aldridge leaves publisher
Aldridge said it had been a "tough but exciting" decision.
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Scott Trust appoints new member as it nears crucial Observer sale decision
Scott Trust will need 75% agreement to go ahead with Observer sale.
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Paul Staines steps down as Guido Fawkes editor, Ross Kempsell becomes publisher
Lord Ross Kempsell is taking up the day-to-day running of the site as publisher.
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Big name Mirror columnists axed in latest cutbacks at title
Polly Hudson and Paul Routledge among big name contributors leaving the Mirror.
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Digitalbox buys three GRV Media sites in ‘entertainment powerhouse’ bid
Digitalbox wants a niche in entertainment while GRV Media doubles down on sports.
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Express political editor Sam Lister joins title’s management team
Martyn Brown promoted from deputy political editor.
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Daily Mail publisher invests in CBD drinks and cacao ‘upcycling’ companies
It comes as DMG Media's venture capital arm launches two new £25m funds.
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Future plc share price tumbles after boss Jon Steinberg steps down
Steinberg was in the role for approximately a year and a half.
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Nottingham Post vindicated over characterisation of police ‘non-disclosable’ briefing
Police held a background briefing about the killer of Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley and Ian Coates.
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IPSO rejects complaint over ‘insulting’ Mail article linking businessman to suicides
Husband of Tory peer Michelle Mone behind tax avoidance scheme which led to suicides.
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Mail leadership shake-up as Mail Online boss becomes CEO
Ted Verity becomes editor-in-chief across all platforms including Mail Online.
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Standard chief commercial officer to leave business
James White will helping lead the new structure at the Standard until the end of November.
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Michael Jermey to leave ITV after 16 years as director of news and current affairs
Jermey will chair the Disasters Emergency Committee.
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Olga Craig: Fearless war reporter and charmer of tricky interviewees
A newsroom star who was also a team player, Olga Craig died after a short illness aged 67.
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Standard managing editor Jack Lefley to replace Pete Clifton as PA editor-in-chief
Lefley's departure was announced the week after the Standard relaunched as a weekly paper.
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Ceefax 50th birthday party in four paragraphs
Ceefax was the BBC’s text-based TV news service which taught a generation of journalists to write stories in chunks…
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Michael Gove to replace Fraser Nelson as Spectator editor under new ownership
Fraser Nelson will become an associate editor after 15 years at the helm.
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Mark Allen Group buys travel and aviation publisher Sixth Continent Holdings
The deal covers flagship title The Moodie Davitt Report as well as its three travel industry events.
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Gary Jones, editor credited with detoxifying Express, bows out
Express editor Gary Jones, who revived reputation of brand, exits after six years in the job.
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TBIJ, Open Democracy and Bristol Cable join press regulator Impress
Impress says the new members are "three of the most innovative publishers" in the UK.
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Footballco recruits CTO from betting media firm to help grow e-commerce business
Leigh has previously worked at Johnston Press and Telegraph Media Group.
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David Knowles: Telegraph journalist who made huge impact in a short life
Remembering the life of a journalist who inspired many with his daily Ukraine podcast.
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Evening Standard appoints Condé Nast’s Albert Read as executive chairman
Read joins after 25 years at the magazine business.
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Sky Bet reprimanded by ICO over unlawful cookie usage
ICO also said cookie usage at 99 of the top 100 websites is now compliant.
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Mail Online removes ‘Britain’s grimmest’ village story after Gavin Williamson complaint
The former defence and education secretary argued the Mail story contained several inaccuracies.
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Business title Raconteur bought by US-based B2B publisher Technology Advice
Raconteur will "continue to operate as an independent business".
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Mark Edmonds: Irascible yet kind, a forensic editor with huge sense of fun
Friends remember Mark Edmonds who has died aged 63.
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‘One of Fleet Street’s good guys’ Alasdair Riley dies aged 78
Riley's working life included stints at the Londoners' Diary, as a TV correspondent, and a freelance travel writer.
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Business Insider names WSJ business editor Jamie Heller as next editor-in-chief
Heller has been at the Wall Street Journal for more than 20 years.
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Telegraph Ukraine podcast presenter David Knowles dies aged 32
Knowles died aged 32 after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest.
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Former Telegraph crime reporter John Weeks who spent career in the fast lane
From the Krays to IRA bombings, John Weeks covered it all for the Daily Telegraph.
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Ex-Evening Standard CEO Charles Yardley joins Khaleej Times
Yardley is moving to Dubai for the new role.
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The Guardian names new correspondents to cover underreported communities
The appointments include The Guardian's first Caribbean correspondent.
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Martin Chulov byline page deleted by Guardian after exit from title
Martin Chulov denies allegations against him.
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IPSO rejects complaint from Michael Jackson nephew over ‘child porn stash’ report
Taj Jackson argued the singer's estate did not accept the sealed files contain "child pornography".
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Former Mirror editor Alison Phillips takes PR and public affairs role
Alison Phillips joins MHP Group as senior adviser.
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Evening Standard ‘legend’ Diane Chanteau: ‘Bold, brash, brilliant and ballsy’
Chanteau left journalism after the closure of the London Evening News and practised criminal law.
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Tortoise sells three investigative podcasts to BBC Sounds
BBC Sounds has previously done a similar deal with The Times.
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New Conde Nast chief revenue officer to join from Yahoo
Elizabeth Herbst-Brady will succeed Pamela Drucker Mann.
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Mirror political editor John Stevens leaving to join government
Stevens is joining Labour MP Pat McFadden after two years at the Mirror.
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Neil McIntosh resigns as Scotsman editor amid newsroom redundancies
McIntosh's resignation was announced hours after an angry letter from The Scotsman's NUJ chapel.
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Mill Media hires Novara’s Moya Lothian-McLean for new Glasgow title
Freelance Robbie Armstrong is also joining the as-yet unnamed newsletter.
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Goalhanger Podcasts expands team on back of summer success
A new executive producer will lead development while a PR manager has also joined.
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Telegraph in IPSO breach with article claiming cyclists were doing 52mph and ‘putting lives at risk’
Almost 100 people complained to IPSO over the May 2024 article.
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Sky News promotes Nick Sutton to director of platforms
Sutton will lead on "quality, consistency and cross promotion" of Sky News content across TV, audio and online.
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Future closes two US TV trade publications
Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News will end publication in September.
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Ex-Reuters agency chief warns journalism has become ‘elite sport’ as she is named next NCTJ chair
Sue Brooks says "the best is still to come" for the industry despite recent challenges.
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Buzzfeed commercial director Caroline Fenner joins Pink News
LGBTQ+ media brand prepares to make the most of its "community and relationships".
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Sheffield Star fielded 110 complaints over reader letter about ‘brainwashed’ Palestine campaigners
Newspaper admitted publishing the letter was a "grave error".
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PA Media and German news agency boost investment in financial news provider
Alliance News celebrated its tenth anniversary last year.
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Patrick Stoddart, who had ‘journalism in the blood’, dies aged 79
Stoddart is a former Sunday Times TV critic, media consultant and University of Westminster lecturer.
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Death of war correspondent Kim Sengupta at 68 is ‘devastating loss’ for Independent
Sengupta covered every major conflict of the past 30 years.
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Guardian voluntary redundancy round ends with some prominent departures
Guardian had been targeting cost savings of 4-5% this year.
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Ex-Emap CEO joins FT-backed news site for start-ups Sifted as chair
Natasha Christie-Miller to replace Caspar Woolley who remains a major shareholder.
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Hugo Rifkind to succeed Matt Chorley as Times Radio morning presenter
Chorley announced in May he was leaving Times Radio for the BBC.
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Informa to buy Cannes Lions owner Ascential as it reveals price of AI deals
Deal confirmed as Informa's half-year results show revenue growth of 11% and underlying profits up 19%.
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City AM signs content sharing deal with Reach and brings back familiar face as editor
Christian May returns as editor-in-chief after four years away.
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Observer editor Paul Webster to retire after six years in job
Before becoming editor Webster was The Observer's deputy editor for 22 years.
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Pete Clifton to step down after ten years as editor of PA
The agency chief will step down from full-time work after 43 years in journalism.
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National World buys second sports brand in two months amid specialist drive
Serious About Rugby League and Athletics Weekly are latest National World acquisitions.
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City AM editor Andy Silvester steps down after almost four years
A new editor for City AM has already been appointed but not yet named.
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Trevor Kavanagh retires: Fleet Street ‘great’ who stood up for arrested colleagues
At 81, Kavanagh says both he and Joe Biden should step down.
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Washington Post ‘third newsroom’ creation gets underway
Krissah Thompson will oversee the building of a project that the Post hopes will develop new revenue streams.
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BBC News deputy CEO Jonathan Munro promoted to global director
As BBC News global director Munro will have new responsibilities for BBC Monitoring and the World Service.
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