The Government has issued a warning to Wirral Council over plans to publish a monthly council newspaper in breach of guidelines for local authority publicity, citing the importance of creating an environment in which local media “an essential element...

The Press Recognition Panel has decided to defer its decision on IMPRESS’ application for recognition to allow a third call for information to take place following concerns about process raised by the News Media Association and other industry bodies. Campaigning...

i has delivered a fourth consecutive month of growth under Johnston Press ownership, according to latest ABC figures released today. Circulation has increased from 294,223 to 297,453 for July, representing a 7.7 per cent year-on-year increase for the same period in...

News Media Europe has called for a “clear exemption” for both news and current affairs media from any possible application of the Audiovisual Media Service Directive in order to protect press freedom.  In a position paper on the directive, NME...

There is evidence to suggest that national advertisers have gone too far in “throwing the newspaper out with the bathwater” and that the pendulum has swung too far away from print, according to an article in Campaign. Quoting senior media...

A one-off late night edition of the London Evening Standard to celebrate the opening of the 24-hour service on the tube will be published tomorrow, with Vodafone the exclusive commercial partner. To promote the edition, a multi-platform marketing campaign has...

Brian Doel, owner of the regional West Country Sunday Independent and former group managing director of Tindle Newspapers, has died. Mr Doel, who retired as group managing director of Tindle Newspapers in May 2014 to return to his publication in...

Two Sides, the not-for-profit initiative promoting print and paper as an effective and sustainable communications medium, has launched a new Love Paper ad campaign.  The newly designed ads have a brand new look and feel to them, but still feature...

The fifth British Journalism Awards celebrating the superb campaigning and investigative journalism produced by national, regional and local news media are now open for entries. Run by Press Gazette, the awards celebrate the importance of public interest journalism and the...