Newspapers

Newsquest could outbid Reach to acquire JPI Media’s local newspaper portfolio, according to reports.

One of the potential bidders for JPI Media’s assets is also considering a possible bid for Telegraph newspapers, according to reports.

Reach is the “frontrunner” to buy JPI Media’s regional newspapers, according to reports.

Independently owned regional newspaper and magazine publisher Archant is set to close its main printing centre in Norwich and will outsource the print and distribution of the titles printed there to...

Print’s market reach across news and consumer media brands has continued to lag behind that of phone in the seventh round of results from joint industry currency PAMCo.

Further investment is on the cards at Palm Paper, which held a special event this week to mark a decade of production and the start-up of its new Paper Separation Plant.

David Montgomery’s new National World ‘buy and build’ news publishing business is poised to join the London Stock Exchange through the listing of £5m-worth of shares.

DMGT looks set to throw its hat into the ring as the number of potential bidders for the assets of JPI Media continues to grow.

Up to eight companies are said to be mulling bids for JPI Media’s assets, which include the i newspaper and more than 100 regional titles.

One-time Mirror Group chief executive David Montgomery is reportedly preparing to take over JPI Media as the first step in a buy-and-build acquisition spree.

Simon Fox will step down as chief executive of publishing group Reach next month.

Reach has confirmed that it is in the early stages of discussions in relation to acquiring “certain of JPI Media’s assets”.