Media Analysis: Inside London's newspaper wars
31 Aug 2006 | by Sarah Robertson
News International's thelondonpaper will hit the streets of the capital next week. Sarah Robertson asks what PROs can expect from the freesheet
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Mobile phone firm Orange has suspended its community affairs manager for comments he made on a blog. Hannah Marriott asks whether companies should embrace staff's online musings or nip them in the bud
News International's thelondonpaper will hit the streets of the capital next week. Sarah Robertson asks what PROs can expect from the freesheet
How are the media and the British public perceiving the work of the Muslim Council of Britain, asks Alex Black
Although I'm not a typical customer of the video rental stores, because we have a large library of films on DVD and video at home, it's difficult not to see how dramatically the industry is changing.
Prepay cards will expedite the claims process - but also restrict replacement purchases, writes Joanna Bowery.
By the time they sweep up the broken glass from the floor of the George Hotel in Edinburgh, that's usually it for the latest bunch of daft ideas for another year.
Magazine publishers are countering fading circulations with cross-platform opportunities. James Curtis reports.
Jerome Hatt was a very modern man for the 17th century. When he earned his diploma in brewing and coopery he wasted no time opening a small brewery in the Brasserie du Canon, just a few steps from the cathedral in Strasbourg.
From this week, London's streets will be awash with free afternoon daily papers - first from Associated Newspapers, then next Monday, if it sticks to schedule, from News International.
In an industry increasingly obsessed with all things digital, this week's fixation with the sales of paper seems faintly quaint. The magazine Audit Bureau of Circulations figures will be endlessly pored over and significant advertising budgets will be argued about on the basis of the results.