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Minister calls for sacking of Observer columnist Burchill - and paper’s editor
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This article titled "Minister calls for sacking of Observer columnist Burchill - and paper's editor" was written by Roy Greenslade, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 14th January 2013 10.19 UTC
A government minister has called for Observer columnist Julie Burchill to be fired because of her column on Sunday in which she attacked...
Print suddenly spies hope amid the struggle and the losses
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This article titled "Print suddenly spies hope amid the struggle and the losses" was written by Peter Preston, for The Observer on Sunday 13th January 2013 00.05 UTC
December's newspaper ABC sales figures put a wrap on 2012. It wasn't, on the face of it, a great year. Circulations kept sliding – by as much as a headline...
Sun on Sunday sales dip below 2m mark for first time
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This article titled "Sun on Sunday sales dip below 2m mark for first time" was written by Mark Sweney, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 11th January 2013 13.46 UTC
Rupert Murdoch's Sun on Sunday dipped below the 2m sales mark for the first time in December, with a month-on-month decline of just over 6%.
News International's...
Guardian, Telegraph and FT post modest sales rises in December
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This article titled "Guardian, Telegraph and FT post modest sales rises in December" was written by Mark Sweney, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 11th January 2013 13.32 UTC
The Financial Times, Guardian and Daily Telegraph were the only daily national newspapers to see month-on-month sales increases in December.
All three enjoyed...
Hugh Grant to star in Guardian ad
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This article titled "Hugh Grant to star in Guardian ad" was written by Mark Sweney, for guardian.co.uk on Thursday 10th January 2013 16.55 UTC
Hugh Grant is to star in a tongue-in-cheek advertising campaign promoting Guardian and Observer weekend supplements and magazines, including a new Saturday cookery section.
Grant, who was...
Appointment of new Times editor delayed due to ‘logistical difficulties’
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This article titled "Appointment of new Times editor delayed due to 'logistical difficulties'" was written by Dan Sabbagh and Lisa O'Carroll, for guardian.co.uk on Tuesday 8th January 2013 19.01 UTC
Difficulties in getting the independent directors of the Times and Sunday Times together in one room have caused the delay...
The writing is on the paywall – but the end of print is not quite nigh
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This article titled "The writing is on the paywall – but the end of print is not quite nigh" was written by Peter Preston, for The Observer on Sunday 30th December 2012 00.06 UTC
Transition. It's a soothing word and a calming concept as the old year ends. Change may frighten some and challenge others. Change is a leap...
Former Times editor William Rees-Mogg dies at 84
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This article titled "Former Times editor William Rees-Mogg dies at 84" was written by Paul Gallagher, for The Observer on Saturday 29th December 2012 17.04 UTC
William Rees-Mogg, who edited the Times from January 1967 to March 1981, has died. He was 84 and worked to the last, writing his regular column for the newspaper and an opinion...
Consultant wins aggravated libel damages against Daily Mail
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This article titled "Consultant wins aggravated libel damages against Daily Mail" was written by Jason Deans, for The Guardian on Friday 21st December 2012 19.44 UTC
A management consultant has won £65,000 in aggravated libel damages over a Daily Mail claim that he won Scotland Yard contracts through cronyism – a story...
“My Dream Interview” Festival Draws Youth to Newspapers
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Newspapers from around the world are invited to participate in a new global journalism experience for youth organised by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) that results in young people interviewing entertainment stars or other public figures – and increased circulation for participating newspapers.
The...