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Chris Blackhurst, City editor at the London Evening Standard, has replaced Simon Kelner as editor of The Independent.

Centaur is to close the print editions of New Media Age and Design Week and sell off a number of small titles, as well as Ascent Publishing.

Dean Wilson, UK MD at Active International: “Challenges for the press are many but I doubt whether there will be a day in my life when I won’t be able to get what I want to read on good old analogue processed tree.”

The latest NRS figures signal that consumers’ appetite and demand for quality branded editorial content continues to go from strength to strength, according to Julia Hutchison, COO at the Association of Publishing Agencies (APA).

Apple has changed its in-app subscription policy, removing the 30% commission that is charges publishers who sell subscriptions within iPhone and iPad apps.

Last month I finished on Osama Bin Laden’s lingerie model niece. Although Bin Laden’s demise was big news at the start of the month, it was dwarfed by column inches devoted to celebrity super injunctions and privacy legislation.

The daily national newspaper market enjoyed a small 0.1% PoP rise in May, with three titles posting increases during the month.

The latest NRS figures for April 2010 to March 2011 reflects another poor 12 months for the national newspaper market – with just one title seeing its readership increase over the year.

The Mirror Group’s digital offering put in an impressive performance in April, with average daily users up 17.45% on March, in a month that saw its rivals lose web traffic despite the royal wedding.

Shares in the Daily Mail & General Trust fell by 9% after the publishing group released its half-yearly financial report.