The Evening Standard is thought to be close to making profit, nine months after Alexander Lebedev made it free.The Russian tycoon bought the loss-making title for £1 from Daily Mail & General Trust in January 2009, when it had a circulation of around 237,000 and losses as high as £20 million.Less than a year later,… Continue reading Evening Standard “will be in profit” soon
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The daily national newspaper market was down by 5.6% year on year, but managed a slight 0.2% period on period increase in May.
Guardian Media Group has reported an increased pre-tax loss of £171 million for the 12 months to the end of March.
Facebook users will soon be able to expand magazine article links in to a full story without having the leave the social networking site’s news feed.
Condé Nast Traveller has launched a series of iPhone app city guides in a bid to tap in to the UK mobile market.
Raymond Snoddy says that judging by the reaction to the recent haul of sensational stories in the media, “something has changed in society”.
Katherine Page, technical consultant at the National Readership Survey, explains why it is worth pursuing Project Fusion. “All the indications are that publisher websites have considerable potential to extend audience reach…”
NRS figures for April 2009 to March 2010 show year on year readership growth for just two titles.
Ofcom has fined the Daily Mail & General Trust £225,000 for closing Teletext before its licence expires in 2014.
The Daily Mail and General Trust has reported a 42% year on year increase in adjusted pre-tax profits to £110 million in the six months to 4 April.
