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The former president and CEO of the National Magazine Company – Hearst’s international publishing arm in the UK – has passed away aged 81.

The social and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is producing some significant changes in consumer behaviour, new research shows, including notable growth in media consumption.

As well as up-weighting the volumes of copies to functioning retailers, as of Monday publisher ESI Media will begin distributing copies directly to people’s houses in 26 neighbourhoods in Zone Two and Three.

After three fairly steady months for newspaper circulation, February’s figures illustrate a more bleak picture of the market. Every title across all markets recorded both month-on-month and year-on-year declines.

PAMCo’s latest cross-platform audience figures for UK magazines show how many titles are growing their readership through cross-platform delivery.

The latest cross-platform audience figures for UK newsbrands illustrate a healthy and growing market, as almost all titles record monthly readership growth.

The response of the media to the coronavirus threat will have to be carefully and accurately calibrated against the reality, writes Ray Snoddy. So how has it fared to date?

James White, formerly ESI Media’s chief trading officer, has been named as the new commercial director of the publisher’s newsbrand the Evening Standard, a newly created role.

Newsbrand publisher Reach has posted a profit before tax of £150.6m for 2019 – a 6.1% rise on the previous year.

For the third consecutive month, the daily national newspaper market has remained fairly steady – and in January was overall up 0.9% month-on-month.