The BBC’s impact on its commercial competitors including ITV, Sky and newspapers will be examined as part of the Charter Review, the Culture Secretary announced yesterday (Wednesday 16 September). He also told the BBC it should commission content from...

Jeremy Corbyn MP, the newly elected Labour leader, announced the party’s shadow cabinet this week (Monday 14 September). Tom Watson MP was given the position of deputy leader of the Labour Party and Michael Dugher MP, shadow culture secretary. Earlier...

Media analysts have welcomed the prospect of further mergers and acquisitions in the still highly fragmented regional and local newspaper market, as Trinity Mirror confirmed this week it was in talks to buy the shares in Local World which...

Croydon Advertiser journalist, Gareth Davies is seeking a judicial review into the Independent Police Complaints Commission's decision to uphold a harassment warning served against him, HoldtheFrontPage reported. Mr Davies was issued with the warning by the Metropolitan Police after...

Alan Rusbridger will open the conference and deliver the Society of Editors Lecture, culture secretary, John Whittingdale, will present a keynote speech and Sir Martin Sorrell and Rona Fairhead will be in conversation with Steve Hewlett at the UK’s...

Lord Black of Brentwood,  chairman of the News Media Association’s legal, political and regulatory affairs committee, has called for “tighter controls” on the BBC’s online news services to prevent it from crowding out commercial rivals through an unsustainable...

Trinity Mirror has announced the launch of the Connected Newsroom, the next stage of the digital-first regional media strategy. The Connected Newsroom builds on the successful Newsroom 3.1 strategy which was first introduced in the North East in April 2014...

The Press Distribution Review Panel has introduced a short online survey to enable retailers to provide feedback regarding their experience of the Press Distribution Charter and its complaints process. Users of the complaints process will be asked to complete a...

PAMCO has announced today that Jan Gooding, group brand director at Aviva, is joining as the new chair of the organisation from September. As chair, Jan will be responsible for overseeing the strategic thinking of the board of directors and...