Rival newspaper publishers are in talks to consolidate their advertising sales operations according to a recent report in Campaign. Making it easier to negotiate and buy advertising space across a wide range of national and ...

According to a new study by performance marketing firm affilinet, sixteen per cent of its respondents were influenced on a weekly basis by social media and another eleven per cent on a monthly basis. In relation to influencer ...

Brexit was good news for the newspaper industry with every major news title reporting bumper increases in circulation and web traffic in the days following the referendum. And as the story is set to roll ...

The referendum is over, and whatever your opinion of the outcome, there are few people who would say that the campaign has been a victory for informed debate. Both the Leave and Remain campaigns came ...

The Guardian has done pretty well out of its pro-European coverage of Brexit. It seems huge swaths of the 48% are turning to its website to try and make sense of “the greatest political crisis ...

In an age when print media is often seen playing catch-up with their more agile, digital competitors, the UK’s regional press proved that “old school” media can still react to a major news event and ...

The referendum campaign has had a big impact on social media, with mediums such as Facebook and Twitter seeming to take center place as sources of information and debate. We look at how social media ...

The most successful brands trust their agency partners (including advertising, PR, media buying and digital) to make creative decisions, without too much client interference, and simply get on with the job they are paid to ...

At a time when traditional print media is haemorrhaging staff and old school publishers struggle to make any sense of the financial opportunities available to them via digital technology, good news is hard to buy. ...

The influence an editor yields over his or her reader is in decline according to the Digital News Report 2016 recently published by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. The report which focuses on ...

Swipe is a print magazine which aims to bring you the best stories from the internet. Having launched its first issue last month, editor in chief, Barney Guiton gives us the lowdown on Swipe, revealing ...

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) must take their job very serious because they have just announced new plans to enhance their dedicated whistleblowers’ hotline. The service, which provides an independent and confidential service for ...

So, it was another big night at yesterday’s CIPR awards. Now in its 32nd year, the ceremony awarded top performing PRs, campaigns, and projects across a wide range of sectors and disciplines. Full of glamour, ...

Tribune Publishing, owners of venerable newspaper titles including The Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Time, has announced that it is changing its name and no longer wants to be known as a newspaper publisher. The new ...

We live in an age where it is imperative for brands to create multi-layered communications across all channels. One brand that has mastered how to do this is O2. From the online success of campaigns ...

Regional newspaper publisher, The CN Group, is betting big on the North South divide by launching a new “national” paper later this month with “a distinctively Northern prospective” to the news. Priced at 40p, 24 will ...

The recent news of further job cuts at The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling and most profitable broadsheet, is another major blow to the wider newspaper industry. The positions of a number of senior staff on ...

Earlier in the month, a news story broke on Facebook that was so gruesome it not only outraged everyone who read it, it also threatened diplomatic relations between two countries. The story about China exporting ...

Dennis Skinner made the biggest impact on social media this year, after he upheld tradition and interrupted proceedings to protest the Government’s changes to the BBC. In terms of new legislation, the Government’s wide sweeping ...

Johnston Press has said it is continuing to look into the possibility of selling off some of its regional newspaper titles following the group’s acquisition of The i, their first foray into national territories. This follows ...