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Northcliffe Media Restructures Operating Divisions

Northcliffe Media Restructures Operating Divisions

Northcliffe Media Group, the regional newspaper arm of the Daily Mail & General Trust, has cut its operating divisions from six to three.

Six regional divisions – North East, Midlands, the West and Wales, South West Dailies, South West Weeklies and South East Weeklies – are being merged into three larger regions – Midlands and North, South West and Wales, and South East.

Alex Leys, Midlands regional managing director, has been appointed deputy managing director of Northcliffe Media, reporting to the managing director, Michael Pelosi.

Phil Inman will become regional managing director of Midlands and North, Steve Anderson-Dixon becomes regional managing director, South West and Wales, and Richard Karn continues to lead the South East.

Duncan Currall, the regional managing director for South West Media and Tony Hazell, the regional managing director of South West Weeklies, will report to Anderson-Dixon.

Last month, DMGT combined its national and regional operations Associated Newspapers and Northcliffe Media into one company, A&N Media (see DMGT To Merge National And Regional Operations).

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