It was revealed yesterday that the Prince and Princess of Wales used rival national newspapers to promote their marriage rift, while the press was being criticised for pressurising the couple and exploiting their situation. In a letter dated December 11, chairman of the Press Complaints Commission Lord McGregor wrote to Sir David Calcutt QC, pointing… Continue reading Further Twist To Press Laws
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According to a recent report by stockbrokers, Panmure Gordon, regional press will be on an upward spiral as soon as the economy shows signs of recovery. The report states that publishers should be looking towards regional press as an investment, showing classic recovery and reaping a high percentage of revenue from advertising. Eric de Bellaigue,… Continue reading Good Outlook For Regional Press
According to a recent report by stockbrokers, Panmure Gordon, regional press will be on an upward spiral as soon as the economy shows signs of recovery. The report states that publishers should be looking towards regional press as an investment, showing classic recovery and reaping a high percentage of revenue from advertising. Eric de Bellaigue,… Continue reading Good Outlook For Regional Press
It was revealed yesterday that the Prince and Princess of Wales used rival national newspapers to promote their marriage rift, while the press was being criticised for pressurising the couple and exploiting their situation. In a letter dated December 11, chairman of the Press Complaints Commission Lord McGregor wrote to Sir David Calcutt QC, pointing… Continue reading Further Twist To Press Laws
BSkyB has plans to launch a new children’s channel in the Autumn, in conjunction with Nickelodeon, one of the largest producers of children’s television programming in the world.An announcement that the channel is to begin transmission in October was made yesterday by Sam Chisholm, chief executive of BSkyB who says: “Nickelodeon has unique skills in… Continue reading BSkyB Plans New Children’s Channel
BSkyB has plans to launch a new children’s channel in the Autumn, in conjunction with Nickelodeon, one of the largest producers of children’s television programming in the world.An announcement that the channel is to begin transmission in October was made yesterday by Sam Chisholm, chief executive of BSkyB who says: “Nickelodeon has unique skills in… Continue reading BSkyB Plans New Children’s Channel
Claire Emmett, Research Manager at CIA Billett, is leaving the company at the end of the week to travel around the world for a year. Her role at CIA will be managed by John Billett.
Sir David Calcutt QC finally presented his long awaited report to ministers on Friday, investigating press self-regulation and outlining codes of practice for newspapers to follow.The report was met with much opposition from editors who claim that its stringent recommendations, which include fines on papers breaking the code of conduct, will lead to blatant censorship.… Continue reading Calcutt Presents Report To Ministers
Reed Regional Newspapers has withdrawn its titles as members of the Newspaper Society as predicted towards the end of last year (Newsline 21/9). Reed’s orginal argument was that it could not justify the society’s fees when the newspaper publisher could provide most of the services itself. RRN fees amounted to over £130,000 per year.RRN: 081… Continue reading RRN Leaves Newspaper Society
Reed Regional Newspapers has withdrawn its titles as members of the Newspaper Society as predicted towards the end of last year (Newsline 21/9). Reed’s orginal argument was that it could not justify the society’s fees when the newspaper publisher could provide most of the services itself. RRN fees amounted to over £130,000 per year.RRN: 081… Continue reading RRN Leaves Newspaper Society