Rupert Murdoch is offering discounted ad rates for space in The Wall Street Journal’s new metro edition in a bid to attract advertisers away from The New York Times.
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Sport Media Group has reported a pre-tax loss of more than £29 million for the 17 months to the end of December 2009.
Daily Mail & General Trust will not charge for online news, it told investors yesterday, but will charge for access to mobile and “niche content”.
The Independent has relaunched today, with a new daily magazine section, Viewspaper, and a masthead promise of political and proprietorial freedom.
IPC indie music title NME is launching a new initiative for one week only, allowing music fans to donate their unwanted CDs and records to Oxfam shops in exhange for a free copy of the magazine.
The daily national newspaper market was down 5.4% year on year in March, although it recorded a 0.5% period on period increase.
Prime minister Gordon Brown has added his voice to the argument against paywalls, saying that consumers are now used to getting content for free.
The BBC is looking for a business partner to run the magazine division at its commercial arm BBC Worldwide.
Google chief executive Eric Schmidt believes newspapers will find new business models that allow them to make money online.
Roger Alton is stepping down as editor of the Independent to be replaced by managing director Simon Kelner with immediate effect.
