Newspapers

Murdoch seeks to merge The Times and Sunday Times

Rupert Murdoch’s London-based newspapers The Times and Sunday Times have asked for government approval to share resources across both titles.

The Guardian opts for compostable wrap

The Guardian is switching from polywrap to compostable wrap for the supplements bag that goes out with its Saturday edition.

i newspaper to run articles from The Economist

The i newspaper will run selected pieces from The Economist every week going forwards, as part of a new deal agreed between the two news titles.

US newspapers hit by cyber attack

Several US newspapers were hit by major printing and delivery disruptions caused by a cyber attack over the weekend.

Print stays ahead in latest PAMCo results

Printed media continues to stand tall among its digital counterparts, according to the latest figures from PAMCo.

Printing Charity luncheon pays tribute to Baroness Dean

The Printing Charity brought together colleagues and patrons at Stationers’ Hall to commemorate its 191st Annual Luncheon and pay tribute to absent friends.

Parts issue crimps sales at Koenig & Bauer

Orders continue to rise at Koenig & Bauer but sales at the press manufacturer have been hit by a bottleneck in parts supply that has hit delivery schedules.

PAMCo: media brands benefit from print legacy

Media brands that were established before the advent of the internet have maintained the trust of consumers at the highest levels, according to the latest report from PAMCo.

Reach Printing Services wins Metro contract

Reach Printing Services has signed a contract to print a number of the Metro titles being published directly by DMG Media.

Paper costs blamed for iWeekend price hike

The editor of the i newspaper has blamed the rising cost of newsprint for an increase in cover price of the title’s weekend edition to £1 from this week.

New newspaper launching on Isle of Wight

A new free newspaper is set to launch on the Isle of Wight later this week.

Newspaper inserts slip below magazine and third-party insert volumes

Magazine and third-party inserts now have a larger market share than newspaper inserts, according to new research.