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Top level editorial shake-up at DC Thomson

Richard Neville
Dundee-based publisher DC Thomson Media has announced a number of changes to its editorial management team from next month. Richard Neville, pictured, currently editor-in-chief of The Courier and The Press and Journal, will become headRead More

MP asks if firm was 'up to no good'

Pensions fund queries rush for quick Johnston Press sale

Scotsman cover
The government-backed Pension Protection Fund has questioned the “rush” to complete the administration and sale of Johnston Press last month. Correspondence shared by the chairman of the Work and PensionsRead More

Key shift for newspapers

Mailonline marks key milestone in digital advertising

Daily Mail and Metro publisher Daily Mail and General Trust indicated a key milestone in the media sector by saying it now earns more advertising revenue from its online businessRead More

Big promotion unveiled

Richardson steers £200,000 gin campaign

Boe gin
A food and drinks industry veteran is behind a £200,000 advertising campaign which hopes to capture a slice of the lucrative gin market. Andrew Richardson, a director at Stirling-based VC2Read More

Labour presses newspaper group

Laird demands talks on JPI Media’s plans for Scottish titles

Lesley Laird
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland Lesley Laird has requested an urgent meeting with the management of JPI Media to seek clarity on the future of the company’s Scottish newspaperRead More

Agency expands north

Japp to head up Scottish office of Mostly Media

Media planning and buying agency Mostly Media will be opening an Edinburgh office to head up a push into the north. The Wiltshire-registered company buys advertising on behalf of its clientsRead More

MP demands answers

JPI Media accused of dumping pension scheme on state

Frank Field
The chairman of a powerful group of MPs today accused Johnston Press’s new owner of walking away from responsibility for its pension scheme. Frank Field (pictured), who chairs the WorkRead More

Jobs maintained, papers continue

Johnston Press re-emerges as JPIMedia with 60% less debt

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Johnston Press, owner of The Scotsman and ‘i’ newspapers, was today formally placed into administration and acquired by JPIMedia, a newly-formed company owned by its bondholders in a move that wipesRead More

Scotsman owner fails to find trade buyer

Johnston Press plunges into administration and sold to bondholders

Scotsman cover
200 titles including The Scotsman are now controlled by the holders of the company’s debt   Johnston Press, owner of The Scotsman, the ‘i’ newspaper and 200 other titles, hasRead More

Edinburgh win for city agency

Citypress secures People’s Postcode Lottery account

Emma Thompson postcode lottery
Actress and human rights campaigner Emma Thompson addressed the lottery’s gala dinner in Edinburgh (pic: Terry Murden)   People’s Postcode Lottery has appointed Citypress to develop a UK-wide PR campaign.Read More