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Out and About 19 March

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT

The official - and a few not so official - photos from the Las Vegas-themed NABS Big Bash at Battersea Evolution, which was transformed into Caesar's Palace for one night only

Media Bitch's Diary 19 March

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:27:00 GMT

Tess Alps finds love at the NABS Big Bash, Evelyn Webster shows why shooting is the new golf, and Metro plans an exciting trip for press buyers in June

Purton shapes integrated future for Government advertising

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:43:00 GMT

Corinne Purton, director of channel integration at the COI, tells Harriet Dennys why M4C won the COI's prized £250m media business and how the Government's media department is restructuring into six themed teams

Johnston Press profits slashed in half as ad revenues tumble

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

LONDON - Regional publisher Johnson Press has reported a 56% drop in profits during 2009 after a significant decline in ad revenue.

Northcliffe relaunches two West Country titles

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:50:00 GMT

LONDON - Northcliffe Media, the regional newspaper group, is to relaunch two of its West Country titles as part of an overhaul of its operations that could potentially lead to the loss of more than 20 jobs.

Metro newspaper secures seven-year Tube and bus deal in London

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:01:00 GMT

LONDON - Associated Newspapers' Metro has virtually secured distribution on the London Underground and London bus stations until the end of 2017, after Transport for London said it planned to award it the contract.

Trinity Mirror profits slump 41% but 'satisfactory performance' forecast for 2010

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:58:00 GMT

LONDON - Trinity Mirror, publisher of the Daily Mirror, has reported a 41% slump in pre-tax profits after its regional titles and digital operations were hit by the severity of the advertising downturn.

ABC makes changes to governance structure

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:26:00 GMT

LONDON - The Audit Bureau of Circulations has changed its governance structure and replaced the ABC council with a smaller board.

London Evening Standard one of few highpoints in regional ABCs

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:25:00 GMT

LONDON - Alexander Lebedev's London Evening Standard has reached its target of distributing 600,000 copies a day by December 2009, according to the regional newspaper ABC figures.

OFT seeks views on Trinity Mirror buying GMG Regional Media

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:02:00 GMT

LONDON - The Office of Fair Trading has invited interested parties to comment on the recently agreed sale of the regional division of Guardian Media Group, GMG Regional Media, to Trinity Mirror.

Associated suffers 12% drop as ad revenues dip

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:15:00 GMT

LONDON - Associated Newspapers' revenues dropped 12% year on year in the last quarter of 2009 to £208m, in part due to the closure of London Lite in mid-November.

Agencies welcome Trinity's GMG Regional purchase

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:38:00 GMT

LONDON - Media agencies have welcomed Trinity Mirror's purchase of GMG Regional Media, the owner of the Manchester Evening News, as the future of GMG Media's city station Channel M is under discussion.