A local media sector campaign urging the community to pull together in response to the coronavirus epidemic will see the vast majority of daily local media titles across the United Kingdom publish the same front page tomorrow.  Publishers Archant, Reach,...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that books, newspapers, magazines and academic journals will be VAT zero rated from 1 December this year. Delivering the budget yesterday, in which he announced a huge cash injection to combat the economic effects of...

Support must urgently be given to the local news media industry in order to boost court reporting and local public interest journalism, Newsquest editorial development director Toby Granville has said. Speaking at an Old Bailey event to launch updated guidance...

Media organisations across Europe have reacted to the coronavirus pandemic through initiatives including calling for tax credits to support the industry and highlighting the role played by news media in communicating important health information with the public. The Italian association...

The Government remains committed to protecting freedom of expression and officials are currently looking at ways in which journalistic content could be excluded from the new online harms regulatory regime, DCMS Minister John Whittingdale has said.    Mr Whittingdale also...

The News Media Association has welcomed the Competition and Market Authority’s interim report into the online platforms and digital advertising but said that a full market investigation is necessary to “shed light on the open display advertising market and...

The News Media Association is to seek confirmation from the Cabinet Office that news media will be designated as an emergency service in the event that restrictions are placed on movement because of coronavirus.    The NMA will stress the...

Updated guidance outlining how best to work alongside the media agreed between HM Courts and Tribunals Service, the News Media Association and the Society of Editors has been issued to all court and tribunal staff in England and Wales. The...

Geordie Greig, editor of the Daily Mail, will deliver the third annual Society of Editors Satchwell Lecture in London in May. Greig was appointed as editor of Mail Newspapers in September 2018. He moved from The Mail on Sunday where...