All posts tagged Johnston Press
Broadsheet-to-compact switch for newspaper trio as relaunches begin today
THE Ayrshire local newspaper, the Carrick Gazette, is relaunching today, with a new look, as part of a wider revamping exercise that will see three of its sister titles switch from broadsheet to compact size. The …
UK-wide appointment for ad sales director at Johnston Press Scotland
THE advertising sales director at the Scotland division of newspaper publishers, Johnston Press, has been promoted to an UK-wide post. Richard Bogie has been appointed to the new role
Scotsman subscriptions substantially up, says chief executive
THE number of subscribers to The Scotsman has increased substantially over the last 12 months, according to the chief executive of its publishers. In an interview given to BBC
Birkett named new Scotland head at Johnston Press
THE head of Johnston Press in the north-east of England has been named head of the publisher's Scotland operation. Stuart Birkett has been named managing director of the publisher's Scotland
Statement expected on Richardson departing Johnston Press as Scotland MD
A STATEMENT is expected to be released tomorrow by the publishers of The Scotsman, that it is parting company with the managing director of most of its Scottish
Twin editorships for Rankin, as Wallace and Hill move on
TWO North-east local newspapers are to come under the editorship of one person, succeeding the current incumbents, who are both moving on. Mike Rankin has been appointed editor of
Johnston Press announces resignation of chief operating officer
THE publisher of The Scotsman newspaper has announced that its chief operating officer has resigned. No obvious reason is given by Johnston Press - which also publishes several local
MacMillan essay paints bleak picture of The Scotsman’s prospects
A BLEAK assessment of The Scotsman's fortunes since it was taken over by the current owners, Johnston Press, has been published by the journal, the British Journalism Review. Writes
Johnston Press shares reportedly down by eight per cent
SHARES in Johnston Press, publisher of The Scotsman, reportedly fell by eight per cent yesterday, following the publication of its latest financial results. Says The Herald, the fall followed
Scotsman publisher reports revenue drop but encouraging signs following relaunches
A RELAUNCHING plan of all but a handful of its newspaper titles appears to be paying off for the publisher of The Scotsman newspaper. While an interim management statement
Picture emerges of intensive work regimes at pair of Scots publishing groups
A PICTURE of intensive work regimes has emerged from a survey of staff at two of Scotland's leading newspaper publishers. It follows a stress survey having been conducted by
Johnston Press reportedly delays relaunch of its titles
THE publisher of several Scots local newspapers - along with The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday - has reportedly delayed the relaunch of its titles. Reports the holdthefrontpage website,
Johnston Press issues bullish half-year results
THE publisher of The Scotsman newspaper, plus several local newspapers in Scotland, is claiming to be "making good progress", following the publication of half-yearly financial results. Johnston Press this
Quality and workload fears raised at Edinburgh Evening News
FEARS for the quality of the Edinburgh Evening News - and the workload on staff - have been raised following an announcement by its publishers to centralise part
Scotsman HQ to house local newspaper production hub
THE publishers of The Scotsman newspaper, Johnston Press, has announced that it is to centralise the design and sub-editing of its local newspapers in Scotland and Ireland. But since
Johnston Press defers pay review
A PAY review originally planned for this month at newspapers published by The Scotsman owners, Johnston Press, has been deferred. Instead, the review is to take place in January,
Update: Scotsman publishers to relaunch all their paid-for titles, except four
FOUR newspapers are to be excluded from a relaunching of the 170 newspapers published by The Scotsman's owner, Johnston Press. Earlier today, the group's chief executive announced a new





















