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National Newspaper Promotions Summary
The national newspaper’s autumn battle to win readers means that the price changes and the new supplements launching have dramatically changed the look of the nationals. There follows a summary of the major alterations:
| QUALITIES | ||
|---|---|---|
| CHANGES | DATE 1994 | |
| D.TELEGRPH- | Considering newsections | 20/9 |
| & redesign | ||
| FT – | 10 sponsored colour | 4/9 |
| magazine supplements | ||
| GUARDIAN – | A5 pocket Guide for | 12/10 |
| London; A3 version | ||
| for rest of UK | ||
| INDEPENDT – | Two section format | 10/10 |
| S.INDEPEN- | Adding sports section | 26/10 |
| Business to broad- | ||
| sheet; more editorial | ||
| pages | ||
| OBSERVER – | New culture mag; new | 3/10 |
| Life mag; separate | ||
| tabloid sports section | ||
| S.TELEGPH- | New sports section | 6/9 |
| THE TIMES- | Price cut to 30p week | 9-Dec |
| Price cut to 40p Sat. | ||
| S.TIMES – | New sports section | 13/8 |
| MID-MARKETS | ||
| D.EXPRESS- | New London section | 9/10 |
| New Saturday Review | ||
| D.MAIL – | New Saturday Review | 16/10 |
| S.EXPRESS- | New Review section | 19/9 |
| Revamp second section | ||
| TODAY – | Cut Price to 20p in | 16/8 |
| Liverpool | ||
| EV STD – | New Weekly review | 22/10 |
| supplement to replace | ||
| ES mag | ||
| POPULAR | ||
| THE SUN – | Price cut to 20p | 12/7 |
This summary will be stored in Newsfile Press, under MediaTel Reports
