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How you interpret “worse-off” is key here but the insights and debate were lively at yesterday’s MediaTel Group Future of National Newspapers event.

News International’s Times audience data will be measured by the NRS’ new fusion project with Nielsen, according to Mike Ironside, chief executive of the National Readership Survey.

The Times and Sunday Times’ digital subscribers have climbed to 297,000, Dominic Carter, commercial director at News International, revealed at MediaTel Group’s latest Future of National Newspapers event at Merrill Lynch this morning.

The daily newspaper market is down -7.6% on April 2011, with just one title posting an increase over the year. i continues to see its circulation rise. The title is up 68.6% on this time last year (it released its first ABC figure in January 2011). Postively, a number of titles saw their circulation figures… Continue reading ABC National Newspaper Round-Up: April 2012

Today’s ABC release confirms the significant uplift of Saturday newspaper editions, as ABC reports a Monday-Friday and Saturday split for the first time.

National newspapers are providing greater transparency to their circulation data as of today – a move welcomed by media agencies.

Rewind a couple of years and there were three female CEOs at the top of three major UK national newspaper groups – Carolyn McCall, Rebekah Brooks and Sly Bailey. Two rose to the top through the commercial side of the business and one through the editorial side.

Following yesterday’s harsh criticism of Rupert Murdoch and his company’s conduct by a UK parliamentary committee, Rupert Murdoch has sent the following email through to all staff at his UK newspapers to tell them that the company will put the phone hacking scandal behind them.

Raymond Snoddy on the confusion of conflicting and overlapping investigations. The select committee may have now had its (divided) say, but we still have Ofcom, Leveson, the police… and the forgotten Communications Green Paper to come.

According to a blog post by Mark Kleinman, City editor at Sky News, which does not appear to have been widely reported elsewhere, a “clutch of prominent City financiers is in talks to back the launch of a Sunday tabloid newspaper aimed at sating an appetite for salacious celebrity gossip that was once met by the News of the World.”