National Union of Journalists founded as a wage-earners union.

Rothermere launched Sunday Pictorial (later Sunday Mirror).

Death of Northcliffe. Control of Associated Newspapers passed to Rothermere.

Northcliffe Newspapers set up as a subsidiary of Associated Newspapers. Provincial Newspapers set up as a subsidiary of United Newspapers.

Audit Bureau of Circulations formed.

Britain's first colour advertisement appears (in Glasgow's Daily Record).

Iliffe took over BPM Holdings (including Birmingham Post).

News International took over Today.

RNAB folded. Newspaper Society launched PressAd as its commercial arm. Thomson launched Scotland on Sunday and Sunday Life.