Daily Mail owner's print advertising revenues plunge by 70%
DMGT also owns the i and Metro and Covid-19 lockdown has hit newspaper industry
November 2019
Daily Mail owner buys the i newspaper for £49.6m
DMGT will integrate some operations but appears to rule out editorial job cuts
December 2017
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
All credit to the owners of the far-seeing i
Peter Preston
Johnston Press raised the price of their cheap and independent acquisition, and it looked like a bad move. But now they report profits of £1m a month
September 2017
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
The i: as intelligent and compact as ever, but nothing like as cheap
Peter Preston
The condensed version of the old Independent was a good read retailing at 20p. It’s still a good read: but wasn’t the point the price?
March 2017
The Observer view on George Osborne as editor of the Evening Standard
The ex-chancellor is walking into a minefield of his own making
January 2017
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Johnston Press chief Ashley Highfield under pressure from shareholders
Amid concerns by the Crystal Amber fund, interim chairman is reported to have called in restructuring experts to help publisher currently worth less than £20m
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Popular newspapers suffer greater circulation falls than qualities
Roy Greenslade
Double-digit declines in the sales of Sunday titles confirm the success of Saturday editions, but the real winners are, of course, digital platforms
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Theresa May gets thumbs up from Brexit-supporting national newspapers
Roy Greenslade
Editors greet the prime minister’s coming speech with headlines and leading articles praising her decision to make a break from the EU’s single market
November 2016
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Fidel Castro: he was no hero, says the UK's national press
Roy Greenslade
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What the latest sales figures tell us about the state of newsprint
Roy Greenslade
October 2016
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Newspapers split, like the country, over Theresa May's Brexit speech
Roy Greenslade
While the Brexit-supporting press welcomed her patriotism, the papers that urged Remain called for greater clarity about her intentions
September 2016
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Brexit newspapers defend Theresa May and attack David Cameron
Roy Greenslade
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Johnston Press prepares for meeting with activist investor
August 2016
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Newspapers divide over the lessons of the £11bn Apple tax demand
Roy Greenslade
While the pro-Brexit press views the European commission’s ruling as interference in the free market, pro-remain papers see it as a virtue of EU membership
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Philip Green suffers another round of newspaper excoriation
Roy Greenslade
As the final tranche of BHS stores is closed, the former owner’s latest offer to ‘sort’ the pension deficit gets short shrift from the national press
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Johnston Press may buy back debt to ease its financial headache
Chief executive Ashley Highfield needs breathing space as he seeks to turn around the fortunes of ailing newspaper publisher
July 2016
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Johnston Press is a masterclass in media mismanagement - analyst
Roy Greenslade
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Theresa May gets a cautious welcome from the national press
Roy Greenslade
June 2016
Independent chiefs doubled pay as paper closures loomed
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Jeremy Corbyn's leadership crisis dominates newspaper headlines