Traffic uplift no compensation for loss of ad revenue, says head of mag...
Magazine publishers fear a drop in advertising revenue of up to 95 per cent in the coming quarter, an industry body has claimed. The Professional Publishers’ Association has written to Culture...
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Science Media Centre chief: 'Cuts to journalism come at a time when it is...
Fiona Fox (pictured) is chief executive of the Science Media Centre which works with journalist to promote “accurate, evidence-based information” about science and the media. Here she raises her...
View Article'Absolutely brutal': At least 1,000 newspapers and other publications across...
US journalists working across more than 1,000 local newspapers and other publications are facing cuts due to the economic hit their employers have taken on coronavirus. An investigation by Press...
View ArticleJournalism Matters: Help Press Gazette highlight the best journalism of the...
While much of the world has gone into “pause” mode to curb the spread of coronavirus, many journalists have gone into overdrive as they scramble to cover the biggest story of their lives. There has...
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Times, FT and WaPo discover 'real appetite' for data-driven visual journalism...
The coronavirus pandemic has created a “real appetite” for visual storytelling using data, as demonstrated by record-breaking stories at the likes of the Financial Times, Times, and Washington Post....
View ArticleMore than 2,000 newspaper jobs hit as hundreds of publications across UK face...
More than 2,000 staff across the UK’s national and regional press have temporarily lost their jobs as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, Press Gazette research has found. Across the country, news...
View ArticleBBC, NY Times and Guardian among biggest winners as Covid-19 sends global...
The Guardian and New York Times overtook their tabloid-style competitors – Mail Online and Fox News – in website traffic terms last month, data obtained by Press Gazette suggests. The Washington Post...
View ArticlePress Gazette survey reveals devastating impact three months of lockdown...
A survey of Press Gazette newsletter subscribers has found a third of industry professionals fear severe financial impact and even bankruptcy or insolvency from the coronavirus crisis if the current...
View ArticleCharted: Google News data suggests reader interest in coronavirus has already...
The coronavirus crisis led to record levels of interest in online news, data from Google shows. But interest in Covid-19, like the infection rate in many countries, appears to have peaked – as shown by...
View ArticleCabinet Office rebutting 70 false coronavirus claims per week since outbreak...
The Cabinet Office has rebutted about 70 false claims per week since the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis hit the UK, the Culture Secretary said today. The Government set up a counter disinformation unit...
View ArticleInterview: Insider editor-in-chief Nicholas Carlson says news outfits that...
Nicholas Carlson knows what it’s like to lose your job during a recession. In 2008, at the height of the global financial crisis, he was laid off by Valleywag, a US tech industry gossip website owned...
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How travel media is coping with Covid-19: 'Not making any money is quite...
Just over a month ago Travel Trade Gazette chief executive Daniel Pearce gave a masterclass at the Making Publishing Pay conference on running a growing and diversified independent media brand. Today,...
View ArticleAd market abuse concerns cited by shareholders launching bid to oust Mark...
A group of Facebook investors is seeking to remove Mark Zuckerberg as chairman, citing several controversies facing the tech giant, including its dominance in certain markets. The motion, which will be...
View ArticleSports journalists share fears Covid-19 cuts could be permanent as industry...
Among journalists, those covering sport have been some of the hardest hit by the coronavirus (Covid-19) as matches and tournaments have been cancelled under measures to slow its spread. The Olympic...
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Four out of ten Press Gazette readers say lockdown working has harmed their...
Four in ten Press Gazette readers believe their mental health is suffering for work-related reasons during the coronavirus lockdown, a new poll shows. Ways of coping with the unprecedented impact of...
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Coronavirus Journalism Excellence Survey: The best exclusive news coverage of...
Press Gazette received more than 600 nominations for our survey asking people to highlight the best reporting on the coronavirus around the world. The aim of the Journalism Matters: Excellence in...
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Shining a light: Best investigative journalism of the coronavirus crisis...
Investigations have shed light on the impact of coronavirus on the most vulnerable in our societies and helped push for action from officials. Some of the best investigations are shown below as part of...
View ArticleITN calls for 'strong sanctions' for tech giants who break fake news rules
ITV News, Channel 4 News and 5 News producer ITN wants the UK government to impose “strong sanctions” on social platforms that do not take stringent measures to remove fake news. In its submission to...
View ArticleTwo-thirds of Press Gazette readers say worth losing their job to curb spread...
Two-thirds of Press Gazette readers support stringent measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak, even if this comes at the cost of their own job. Over the past week 847 people responded to the...
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BBC's Fergus Walsh interview: Anxiety from covering coronavirus 'really quite...
The BBC’s Fergus Walsh has said he was kept awake at night thinking about the coronavirus and the broadcaster’s coverage of the pandemic, which he has played a major part in shaping. Walsh has been the...
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