Newsmedia industry

All change as Alden buys Herald, ‘at least 13’ others shut

Jun 17, 2026 at 09:56 am by admin

Illinois, once a global centre of newspaper press technology, is fast becoming a news desert, with one publishing shuttering “at least 13” of its 20 mastheads in t.... Read More

Guardian’s ‘choice over transaction’ a ten-year talking point

Jun 14, 2026 at 03:47 pm by admin

Some days after her WAN-Ifra World News Media Congress appearance in Marseille, there’s still talk about Katharine Viner’s comments there. In a ‘fireside ch.... Read More

Top honour for Rupert’s sister marks support for hospital

Jun 08, 2026 at 11:44 am by admin

Rupert Murdoch’s sister, Janet Calvert-Jones, who was chairman of the Herald & Weekly Times from 1989 to 2009, becomes an AC in today’s King’s Birthday H.... Read More

NBI shareout ‘should look beyond newsroom size’

Jun 08, 2026 at 10:27 am by admin

Funds flowing from Australia’s proposed News Bargaining Incentive should be channelled where they are needed most, PIJI chair Allan Fels says. With the country now havi.... Read More

Power without responsibility: NYT boss on AI ‘tsunami’

Jun 02, 2026 at 03:32 pm by admin

Behind the Times, yes, but A.G. Sulzberger isn’t frightened of being portrayed as “another ossified institution lashing out at innovators driving the forward march.... Read More