Robert Andrews
Feb 8, 2012 1:28 AM
As it lays off another 75 staff and faces questions over CEO Sly Bailey’s salary, Trinity Mirror’s Mirror Group Newspapers is relaunching its Mirror.co.uk website on Wednesday with a stripped-back new look that accentuates the newspaper’s brand and core content.
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Robert Andrews
Jan 4, 2012 12:16 PM
UK news publisher Trinity Mirror (LSE: TNI) is continuing to build up its digital marketing business by acquiring Sunderland-based email marketing group Communicator Corp for £8 ($12.47) million.
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Robert Andrews
Dec 5, 2011 4:02 AM
Last week, I gave online evidence to a Welsh Assembly committee’s inquiry in to the future of media.
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Roy Greenslade
MediaGuardian
Nov 25, 2011 9:50 AM
Here are some words of wisdom from John Meehan, former editor of the Hull Daily Mail (LSE: DMGT), in an InPublishing article, Sustaining community journalism in the regions.
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Robert Andrews
Oct 12, 2011 5:14 AM
A TV producer, a rugby club and and a university are the latest players to try filling a content gap in Neath and Port Talbot, the south Wales towns left without a local newspaper when Trinity Mirror (LSE: TNI) folded its Neath and Port Talbot Guardians in 2009.
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Robert Andrews
Aug 12, 2011 5:25 AM
Trinity Mirror’s national news wing is set to start charging for some content this autumn, to arrest falling digital revenue.
CEO Sly Bailey told City analysts: “Expect significant developments to the Mirror.co.uk and MirrorFootball.co.uk sites in the fourth quarter. The MirrorFootball app will move to a freemium model.”
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Josh Halliday
MediaGuardian
Aug 11, 2011 6:38 PM
As civil unrest engulfed the streets of English cities from Birmingham to Manchester, news-hungry readers flocked to the websites of local newspapers which have experienced record levels of online traffic since the riots broke out. The Manchester Evening News, one of Britain’s largest regional titles, provided round-the-clock coverage as rioting…
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Ingrid Lunden
Jul 21, 2011 12:19 PM
Since the News of the World hacking scandal broke a couple of weeks ago, several figures, like Prime Minister David Cameron, have taken pains to emphasize how it’s not just one tabloid that is guilty of the practice. But now we are starting to see the signs of those others…
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Peter Preston
TheObserver (Guardian)
Jul 13, 2011 8:14 AM
So, thank you and goodbye, News International? Goodbye Times, Sunday Times and Sun as well as the News of the World? Goodbye, for that matter, Sky News – and maybe even News Corp.‘s (NSDQ: NWS) 30% holding in BSkyB? (NYSE: BSY) The idea has been floating around ever since James…
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Robert Andrews
Nov 15, 2010 8:15 PM
The CEO of Britain’s biggest newspaper publisher nailed how peers are pondering a post-web future with familiar old business rules. Delivering a Media Society lecture in London on Monday, Trinity Mirror‘s Sly Bailey welcomed “The Three Ps” of portability, personalisation and payment mechanisms, which she said “will allow us to…
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Robert Andrews
Nov 4, 2010 7:17 AM
Trinity Mirror (LSE: TNI) is topping off its ongoing digital exec overhaul with a revamp to its top-tier line-up it says is designed to “accelerate digital revenue growth”. The role of group-wide digital publishing director David Black is being made redundant; the UK news publisher is in consultation with him.…
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Robert Andrews
Oct 13, 2010 7:05 AM
The network the UK newspaper business set up, in the web’s early days, to share the nascent online classified ads business will now be the preserve of just one of those firms (announcement).
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Robert Andrews
Sep 30, 2010 4:55 AM
The digital content director of Trinity Mirror’s national-level Mirror Group news group will leave in January to spearhead a new business division at online sports operator Perform Group, paidContent:UK has learned.
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Robert Andrews
Jul 29, 2010 3:30 AM
UK national and regional news publisher Trinity Mirror’s digital income for the first half of this year is down by £300,000 to £18.6 million ($28.9 million) compared with last year, even though the news publisher is hailing traffic growth.
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Robert Andrews
Feb 9, 2010 5:06 AM
Trinity Mirror (LSE: TNI) still sees value in local newspapers, even if Guardian Media Group doesn’t. It’s buying GMG Regional Media - with its 32 newspapers and websites - for £44.8 million ($70 million), in a deal that had been expected and shows the very different strategies of the two…
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