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World Press Trends 2019: The balancing act of publishers
The findings of 30th edition of the World Press Trends report underscores the ongoing conundrum of the industry: Overall global revenues in 2018 continued to shrink as did some newsrooms, yet paying audiences and demand [...]
Nationals renew Channel Islands digital print contracts
In the October issue of PJ, read about the renewed deals that keep the UK national newspapers printing at KP Services in Jersey. Plus Caryl Holland visits KPS to find out how the digital printing [...]
10pt talking Point: Lee Palmer of Westferry printers
Lee Palmer is press hall manager at Westferry Printers, part of the Reach Printing Services network. Westferry prints 950,000 copies a night of two natonal newspaper titles plus the London Metro and CityAM - and [...]
Digital ensures that the Mercury is rising
THE EDITOR’S CHAIR: ABCs must not distract from great audience growth, says Gary Cullum WHEN I was a young lad working at the Newspaper Society in the early 1980s I was responsible for the Society’s [...]
Challenges in the Channel Islands
PJ’s Caryl Holland visits Jersey to find out how the digital printing of newspapers has become an operational success. Read the full story in October PJ. Need a subscription? Please click here to make contact [...]
PJ – at the heart of the news media publishing industry for 60 years
PJ has been at the heart of the news publishing industry for 60 years and has a heritage dating back to the founding of the Newspaper Society in 1836. It is published 10 times a [...]
Will local football fans transfer reader loyalty?
There’s a new game in town and The Athletic is here in the UK looking to capture attention of sports fans with its ad-free subscription model. ALAN GEERE signs up... This artricle appears in the [...]
Printing Charity: still relevant after 192 years
The Printing Charity - formerly the Printers’ Charitable Corporation - continues to help more people each year. Under chief executive Neil Lovell, a small but dedicated management team, guided by an equally dedicated and enthusiastic [...]
New reporters are making headlines
Former national news executive Will Gore heads up the NCTJ Community News Project and gives an insight in PJ into how the collaborative scheme is more than delivering on its brief to recruit 80 journalists [...]
Geraldine Allinson steps down as chairman of KM Group with James Gurney appointed MD
Geraldine Allinson (pictured above) steps down as chairman of the Kent Messenger Group tomorrow (October 4) and will be succeeded as managing director by James Gurney, the current managing director of the Newbury Weekly News. Gurney [...]
Premier League appoints Guardian boss David Pemsel as chief executive
The Premier League has appointed the Guardian’s David Pemsel as its new chief executive. Confirmation of the appointment came at a Premier League meeting this morning. Bruce Buck, the chairman of Chelsea, who was tasked [...]
Guernsey Press sold to local investors
THE Guernsey Press Company Limited has been bought by a local investment company in a multi-million-pound deal. The Channel Islands Media Group Limited, a joint venture between Bailiwick Investments Limited and MXC Capital Limited, has [...]