In October 2015, Trinity Mirror announced the acquisition of Local World for £220 million, demonstrating the publisher’s firm belief in the future of local news media. Newspapers grew their UK monthly print and online reach to more than 47 million...

The News Media Association attended a reception for lobby journalists hosted by Prime Minister Theresa May at No 10 Downing Street yesterday. Lobby journalists including Newspaper Conference chairman Annabelle Dickson, Archant group political editor, mixed with Cabinet Ministers including...

City media analyst Lorna Tilbian has said that advertisers must learn to fall in love with newspapers once again, pointing to the boost to revenue return on investement achieved by including print on media schedules.  In an article for the News...

Mail Brands UK has agreed a data-only deal with specialist programmatic agency Infectious Media, underlining the quality and scale of MailOnline’s first party data. The deal, the first of its kind for Mail Brands UK, allows Infectious Media's clients to...

An influential committee of both Houses of Parliament has endorsed the News Media Association’s call for the new Counter-Terrorism Bill to be subject to enhanced scrutiny to protect free speech.  In a report published today, the Joint Human Rights Select Committee...

Ad revenues for Mail newspapers picked up at the end of last month with slowing print revenue declines being offset by growth in digital advertising, a trading update from DMGT shows.  In a trading update for the three month period...

The Advocate General has said that the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014 was only legal with appropriate safeguards in place, and has highlighted the need for adequate protection of journalists’ sources. Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe delivered his opinion...

The News Media Association has given its support to a petition launched by Press Gazette calling for greater protections for journalists’ sources in the Investigatory Powers Bill. The petition, which will be delivered to Home Secretary Amber Rudd, says that...

Wirral Council is facing a backlash over plans to launch a monthly council newspaper which could be in breach of government guidelines on local authority publicity. The News Media Association has been at the centre of the campaign to get...