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The battle for America: Mail and Guardian look west

By April 10 2011, 6:05 pm Leave a comment

Guardian & MailOnline to launch in New York

The battle between Britain’s newspapers is about to spill onto the streets of New York, as Associated Newspapers and Guardian News & Media both prepare to launch their first dedicated editorial operations in the city that never sleeps. Read more »

Newspapers benefit from the death of God

By July 28 2010, 2:22 pm Leave a comment

Saturday is fast becoming the new Sunday as far as newspapers are concerned, as talk of Christ is swapped for the lure of the high street.

I was reminded about the strength of the Saturday newspaper during an enlightening interview with the Guardian’s Tim Brooks earlier this month.

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Media among the casualties of Observer restructure

By November 11 2009, 4:42 pm 2 Comments

The Observer's Business & Media section

Coverage of the UK media business will be among the casualties of the upcoming restructure at The Observer in 2010.

As details of the cost-cutting drive at one of the country’s oldest national
newspapers start to emerge, it transpires the Business & Media section will
be folded into the main paper.

It will be a loss to the British media industry and signals a seismic change
for The Observer, which has had a separate Business section for more than 30 years. Read more »

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