Labour, Lib Dem and SNP MPs have raised concerns about the threat to journalistic sources after the News Media Association raised concerns about new legislation granting authorities new powers to seize information. The NMA has called on Ministers, MPs and...

Media freedom has suffered a sharp decline globally with increasing intimidation of journalists, including verbal and physical attacks, a new report has found. ARTICLE 19’s XPA metric found that a global decline in freedom expression was being driven by attacks on...

Mark Lund OBE, McCann Worldgroup UK chief executive, has been appointed chairman of the Advertising Standards Board of Finance and the Broadcast Advertising Standards Board of Finance.  He will start in June 2019, when Sir Chris Powell, who has been...

JPIMedia titles have launched a campaign to boost newspaper sales in order to fund high quality local journalism. The campaign was launched this week with an op ed explaining the importance of quality local journalism and urging readers to encourage...

The High Court has today upheld the Government’s decision not to proceed with part two of the Leveson Inquiry after a judicial review brought by four claimants after a fundraising drive by Hacked Off.   Alongside the local and national news...

The new counter terror regime endangers the ability of journalists to fulfil their important role of investigating and reporting on terrorism, extremism, and national security issues, as well as their ability to protect their sources, the News Media Association...

MailOnline’s advertising revenues have overtaken revenues from the publisher’s print newspapers, accounting for 51 per cent of total advertising across the combined Mail businesses, DMGT’S financial results show. The publisher reported that ad revenues for MailOnline grew by an...

Newsquest announced today the launch of a new B2B brand as it accelerates its push into digital marketing services. The new LOCALiQ brand will represent the company’s full range of marketing and advertising solutions from print and digital advertising to fully...

The Local News Partnership between the News Media Association and the BBC is generating significant levels of local public interest journalism which is influencing public policy and holding authority to account, the scheme’s first annual review has found. The BBC...