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ABC has today launched a new service for magazines, newspapers and doordrop media, which for the first time certifies the quality as well as the quantity of a household distribution audience.

Ahead of The Future of National Newspapers conference next week, Chris Blackhurst, former editor of the Independent and who will be chairing the event, wonders whether the medium has any future at all…

Trinity Mirror has confirmed that it is in talks to buy regional publisher Local World, in a deal that could be worth up £200 million.

There’s something strange going on at the moment, which is quite difficult to get your head around, writes Raymond Snoddy.

The publisher has appointed Charlie Meredith in the new role of transformation director – with Sam Finlay filling Meredith’s current role as managing director of advertising.

In its first response to the government green paper, the BBC has set out proposals heralding a “fundamental change of approach” for the Corporation – including a number of “inevitable” service reductions and cuts.

The summertime lull continued for national newspapers in August, with no titles across the three markets recording any notable change in circulation.

Ipsos MORI has also been appointed as the chosen provider for the published media industry’s new audience measurement service.

News UK also announced that the current Sun editor, David Dinsmore, will become News UK’s chief operating officer, and will be replaced by Tony Gallagher – currently deputy editor of the Daily Mail.

The latest Newsworks campaign should be seen as a decent and worthwhile piece of work promoting national newsbrands – but the next step must have a stronger focus on celebrating journalism.