Tony Hall has said the intimidation and violence directed at journalists across the globe is “utterly shameful” and called on the industry to stand together to defend and champion its vital role in society.    Speaking at News Xchange 2018...

Culture Secretary Jeremy Wright has said that quality content is not being sufficiently rewarded in the digital environment and it is “vital” that this is “turned around” so news media publishers are appropriately rewarded for their investment in...

The tech giants UK ad revenues have topped £11 billion for the first time as local and national newsbrands - whose content powers engagement on search and social media - continue to face further pressure, according to the latest...

An Express & Star book charting the rise of Wolves football club to the Premiership has flown off the shelves since launching earlier this year.   The Midland News Association title has published an anthology of all last season's Express &...

Peers from across the political spectrum are seeking changes to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill to protect journalists and their sources. The News Media Association has highlighted the threat to press freedom posed by new border stop and search...

The new two per cent UK tax on the tech giants must be followed by robust action to address the unfair exploitation of third party content by Google and Facebook, the News Media Association has said. The NMA welcomed the...

Local Media Works six-figure multiplatform advertising partnership for eToro has seen ads running in print and digital across local media titles.  Mirroring eToro’s existing partnerships with Premier League football clubs, the partnership will see advertising for the cryptocurrency...

The Midland News Association has announced that it is to launch Britain’s biggest free weekly newspaper for readers in the Black Country and surrounding areas. On Friday, the publisher of the Express & Star will deliver new print title Chronicle...

WAN-IFRA joined a mission to the United Nations in New York to launch a campaign seeking the approval of a new UN Convention dedicated to the protection of media professionals. The delegation included representatives of journalists’ organisations, media workers, broadcasters...