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London Evening Standard is set to argue that its ABC figure for Friday is unfairly distorted because it does not reflect the title’s new mixed pricing and distribution strategy.The newspaper, which was recently acquired by Alexander Lebedev, is expected to report a 20% monthly circulation decline for May in the ABC release, despite being relaunched… Continue reading London Evening Standard to question ABC result

News International is planning to launch a standalone Sunday Times website with paid-for content.The new website plans, which are still under discussion but are thought to include charging readers for online content, come less than a month after Rupert Murdoch said he wanted to test the pay model on British titles (see Murdoch set to… Continue reading Sunday Times to launch standalone website

Combined print and online newspaper advertising revenues totaled $6.6 billion in the first quarter of 2009, according to the latest figures from the Newspaper Association of America. This was down more than 28% on Q1 2008 when total revenue was $9.2 billion, said the NAA. The NAA said that there were across the board declines… Continue reading US print and online newspaper advertising revenues totaled $6.6bn in Q1 2009

Celebrity news and fashion weekly Now has relaunched today with a redesign and new content.The new look is being supported by a £1.5million marketing investment and the appointment of creative agency Quiet Storm.Sandy Gale, Now publishing director, said: “The new look Now is stylish, confident and contemporary – with its cover packing a much harder… Continue reading Now magazine relaunches today

Style magazine The Face could make a comeback five years after it closed.Bauer Media’s chief executive Paul Keenan and men’s division managing director Geoff Campbell have enlisted Anthony Noguera, former editor of FHM, to oversee plans to launch the title, according to reports.Bauer is looking at how to relaunch the magazine, with options including a… Continue reading Bauer Media could relaunch The Face

NatMags’ women’s monthly title Good Housekeeping is launching a travel-sized edition on a trial basis for its July issue.The travel-sized version will be available from WH Smith and at trains stations and airports from 4 June.Good Housekeeping was relaunched in April with new columnists and features (see Good Housekeeping set for relaunch).The latest ABC figures,… Continue reading Good Housekeeping launches travel-sized edition

IPC Southbank’s Marie Claire, Essentials, woman&home and Ideal Home magazines are featuring a summer creative campaign promoting Kenco coffee.The three-month campaign focuses on women’s coffee rituals and a special paper mechanic bookmarks the bespoke advertising once the reader opens it out.Carla Faria, IPC Southbank’s head of creative solutions, said: “The Kenco campaign is based on… Continue reading IPC Southbank titles in Kenco ad campaign

The Reading Evening Post, owned by Guardian Media Group, is to relaunch as the Reading Post, with its sister paper, currently called the Reading Post, also relaunching, as Getreading.In its new guise, the Reading Evening Post will move from a five-day-a-week paper to a 180-page weekly costing 40p from next Wednesday 3 June.The latest ABC… Continue reading Reading Evening Post to relaunch

The Reading Evening Post, owned by Guardian Media Group, is to relaunch as the Reading Post, with its sister paper, currently called the Reading Post, also relaunching, as Getreading.In its new guise, the Reading Evening Post will move from a five-day-a-week paper to a 180-page weekly costing 40p from next Wednesday 3 June.The latest ABC… Continue reading Reading Evening Post to relaunch

Trinity Mirror has cancelled its £65 million-a-year newspaper distribution contract with Dawson Holdings, following an announcement yesterday that the company plans to cease operating.Dawson Holdings has been forced to close its entire magazine and distribution arm after losing several high-profile contracts, including a £81 million-a-year deal with News International.Trinity Mirror pulled out after the company… Continue reading Trinity Mirror cancels £65m distribution contract