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Observer/IoS Merger?
According to a report in the Sunday Times this week, the Guardian Media Group is considering merging the troubled Observer paper with the Independent on Sunday. Losses at the Observer are running at an estimated £1m a month. Tentative discussions have taken place with Mirror Group Newspapers.
This Thursday the Guardian is to launch a new computer and technology section called OnLine. The section will appear within G2, as does the Guardian Education section. OnLine will be 20 pages, with 10 editorial. There will be 7 pages of classified, the remaining display. Rates will be as for the rest of G2.
Guardian 071 278 2332.
