Newspaper Publishing

28th July 2010

Online newspaper advertising increases

The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) experienced a growth in its advertising in the last quarter as revenues rose by 46 per cent for online ads and 19 per cent for retail display marketing. (Source: IAB) Read more...

28th July 2010

Desmond to launch £20m ad campaign around Five

Richard Desmond is set to launch an estimated £20m onslaught of publicity this week through his Northern & Shell publications, including national newspapers the Daily Express and Sunday Express and the celebrity title OK! magazine to promote new acquisition Five (Source: Campaign) Read more...

28th July 2010

Harmsworth Printing records £8.6m loss

Harmsworth Printing, the printing arm of Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), has recorded an £8.6m pre-tax loss for the financial year to 4 October 2009 (Source: PrintWeek) Read more...

23rd July 2010

Google: FTC's proposals to help newspapers would hurt journalism

Search giant makes strongly worded case against government agency's suggestions for tightening law on aggregation (Source: Guardian) Read more...

21st July 2010

Times paywall: more analysis of the data

So, if you take a newspaper and charge for its website, do you get growth or contraction overall? (Source: BeeHiveCity) Read more...

21st July 2010

Sunday Herald Standing Alone in Sales Figures Audit

The Sunday Herald is alone among Scotland's daily and Sunday newspapers to enjoy an increase in its Scotland circulation figures, year-on-year. (Source: AllMediaScotland) Read more...

21st July 2010

Evening Standard to increase circulation in move toward profitability

The London Evening Standard will increase its circulation in October in a possible move towards profitability for the paper. (Source: Journalism.co.uk) Read more...

21st July 2010

The Times audience loss less than expected

The Times has lost two-thirds of its online readers as a result of implementing a paywall, according to the latest readership figures from Experian Hitwise. (Source: New Media Age) Read more...

20th July 2010

UK newspaper ads expected to grow for first time in three years

ZenithOptimedia has revised this year's forecast for advertising growth and expects the UK ad market to be up by almost 3 percent, MediaGuardian reported today. (Source: sfnblog.com) Read more...

13th July 2010

Paper puts up a paywall for comments

How about this for a paywall twist.... a US newspaper publisher has decided to charge users a fee for posting comments on its newspaper website. (Source: Guardian) Read more...