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• MEN steps back on free distribution

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Paper to be fully pay-for Monday to Wednesday, with free copies in city centre on Thursdays and Fridays The Manchester Evening News is to row back from its strategy of giving away thousands of copies by restricting free distribution to just two days a week. The paper – part of Guardian Media Group, which also ...
  1 day ago

• London Weeklys botched Rihanna headline: Mark 2 | Media Monkey

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Yesterday Monkey reported how the standard of English on The London Weekly s website did not bode well for the free newspaper when (or if) it launches in the new year . We highlighted the website s lead headline about pop star Rihanna as just one example. At the time, it read: "Rihanna says assualt gave her an ...
  2 days ago

• London Weekly headline writers fail to impress | Media Monkey

  
  Media: Media Monkey | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 138
  If its website is anything to go by, the new weekly freesheet scheduled to hit Londons streets on 1 February , will add little to the quality of news in the capital. Headlines on thelondonweekly.co.uk include "Rihanna says assualt [sic] gave her an unexpected career boost", "Organisation calls for band [sic] in ...
  3 days ago

• A non-Standard vox pop | Media Monkey

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Has going free brought down the quality of the London Evening Standard ? Todays "news extra" edition, soon to become extinct with the loss of up to 20 jobs , features a vox pop about Christmas shopping. In it, 18-year-old Emily Wilson looks suspiciously like a middle-aged man – complete with grey beard. A case ...
  4 days ago

• INM confirms talks with Lebedev on Indy sale

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Negotiation period with Alexander Lebedev runs to 15 February, says Independent News & Media, as insiders talk of home run Independent News & Media confirmed today it was in exclusive non-binding talks with London Evening Standard owner Alexander Lebedev over the sale of the Independent and Independent on ...
  1 week ago

• Some outer London newsagents charging for Evening Standard

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Retailers pass on cost of stocking paper outside existing free distribution area – sometimes 15p or more Some newsagents in outer London are set to pay the London Evening Standard 15p or more to stock copies, with a number opting to pass the cost on to consumers, following demand to get the free afternoon title ...
  1 week ago

• City AM strikes deal with Interactive Investor

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Free London business daily joins forces with online financial services company for website relaunch and annual awards City AM, the daily London financial freesheet, has struck a deal with an online financial services company, Interactive Investor, to bolster its website offering and launch an annual awards ceremony. ...
  1 week ago

• Roy Greenslade: Why shops like the London Evening Standard

  
  Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 137
  The fact that newsagents are willing to pay to ensure they receive supplies of the London Evening Standard is heartening (and not just because I write a weekly column for the paper). It is positive proof of the papers value. Shopkeepers depend on it attracting people into their stores, aware that they buy other ...
  2 weeks ago

• Newsagents paying to stock Standard

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Stockists stumping up 2p per issue to have free paper on their shelves, to lure in customers Some newsagents are paying the London Evening Standard to stock copies, the newspapers editor said today as he revealed it was trebling its advertising revenues on some days. After the London paper went free two months ...
  2 weeks ago

• Subs worst hit in Evening Standard cuts

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Eight production jobs cut as London Evening Standards News Extra edition dropped, with about 20 redundancies in total Subeditors are to bear the brunt of the latest redundancies at the London Evening Standard , with about eight production staff from across the paper expected to go. Five staff are expected to go ...
  2 weeks ago

• A new London freesheet: bad news for trees

  
  Londoners — Authority: 112
  In an almost unprecedented example of something London doesn’t need but is bloody well getting anyway, a new London free paper is due to launch in the capital on February 1 next year. The London Weekly will apparently be distributed at train, Tube and bus stations on Fridays and Saturdays. But don’t worry, the ...
  3 weeks ago

• London Evening Standard may give away more copies

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Capitals freesheet reported to be considering raising its free distribution from 600,000 The London Evening Standard has confirmed that is it considering a boost to its free distribution, but said it is yet to take a final decision. Doug Wills, the Evening Standard managing editor, responded to industry ...
  3 weeks ago

• Launch date set for London freesheet

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  London Weekly backers confirm title will launch on 1 February with 250,000 print run – and website will go live this month The backers of the London Weekly, a new free paper planned for the capital, have confirmed today that it will launch on 1 February next year with £10.5m funding. MediaGuardian.co.uk ...
  3 weeks ago

• New London freesheet planned

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  A media pack for the London Weekly claims 250,000 copies will be distributed twice weekly outside rail and tube stations Just when London commuters thought they had seen the last of the freesheet wars, a group of unknown investors is planning to launch a new freesheet, the London Weekly, in the capital. A media ...
  3 weeks ago

• Roy Greenslade: Evgeny Lebedev talks about the Standard and his father

  
  Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 137
  Evgeny Lebedev , son of London Evening Standard proprietor Alexander , talked freely while enjoying lunch with the Financial Times . Some highlights: On turning the Standard into a free paper: "It was a difficult decision, but the right one... Perhaps it is the future for all newspapers... People were worried ...
  4 weeks ago

• Roy Greenslade: Bloggers create a newspaper for bloggers

  
  Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 137
  Its a mixed - or should that be mixed-up - media world nowadays. While print gives way to screen and the blogosphere transforms the culture of journalism, here comes another twist: a print publication created from blog postings by bloggers. So, as we say farewell to Media Week , the latest print casualty, lets ...
  4 weeks ago

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