Press Gazette: Girl With a One Track Mind smarts over ‘hooker’ headline
Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 14:30
"'Girl with a One Track Mind' blogger and author Zoe Margolis has said she is taking legal action against the Independent on Sunday after she was [wrongly] referred to as a 'hooker' in a headline."
Sunday Times: Ex-KGB agent Alexander Lebedev pays £1 for Indy
Saturday, 27 February 2010, 23:02
"Alexander Lebedev … will this week pay a token £1 to take control of The Independent — the same price as buying one copy of the paper from the newsstand. But he will pledge to invest millions in the loss-making title and the Independent on Sunday over five years."
NMA: The Mail, Mirror and Future to keep online content free
Saturday, 28 March 2009, 14:12
"Mail Online, Trinity Mirror and Future Publishing have said they will remain subscription-free, despite news that The Independent and Times Online may charge for content."
NMA: Publishers forced to revisit pay barriers
Wednesday, 25 March 2009, 15:14
"Bauer … told new media age it was investigating a charging structure. A spokeswoman for Bauer said, "It's a business model we keep a close eye on and continue to investigate its potential, but for the time being our consumer-facing digital brands remain free.'"
Brand Republic: Independent boss Kelner scotches online-only rumours
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 10:10
"The idea The Independent newspaper is considering moving to an online-only publication is "preposterous", according to Simon Kelner, the paper's managing director and editor-in-chief."
Evening Standard: My way to save Indy – kill off print edition and focus on going digital
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 10:10
Roy Greenslade on 26 November 2008: "I rather fancy the O'Reillys will greet this idea with thin smiles and a shaking of heads before pointing out how naïve I must be. After all, I know they have toyed with the idea, and that they did some interesting sums to show how unfeasible it would be to take such a step."
PRNewswire: Independent News and Media Chooses Nstein to Semantically Tag All Assets and Drive Online Revenues
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 21:44
"Independent News and Media (UK) Ltd has selected Nstein's Text Mining Engine (TME) solution to semantically tag and organize its vast library of media assets."
Sunday Business Post: INM to cut London Independent staff by up to 40 per cent
Sunday, 2 November 2008, 19:13
"Independent News & Media (INM) is targeting a 40 per cent cut in the workforce at its British Independent and Independent on Sunday newspaper titles as part of a plan to share production and back-up services with other newspapers…"
Observer: Mail considers bid for Independent
Sunday, 2 November 2008, 13:52
"Daily Mail owner Daily Mail and General Trust is believed to be considering a bid for the Independent and its Sunday sister title, part of Independent News & Media. It is unclear whether discussions between the two companies have taken place, or if a deal will be struck, but industry sources claim the titles could be off-loaded for £1, with DMGT taking on the loss-making papers' liabilities."
Belfast Telegraph: Northern Ireland Crime Map
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 20:03
Mapping criminal activity by ward from NISRA Statistics.
FT.com: Simon Kelner navigates choppy waters
Saturday, 20 September 2008, 14:09
Kelner: “Things are not good at the moment, although it’s not as bad as the regional press, which is in a desperate, desperate state. We own the Belfast Telegraph, which is having a tough time at the moment.”
Wednesday, 4 June 2008, 12:54
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Commenter rips into Gavin O’Reilly’s view about the health of newspapers: "It’s fine for aul Gavin, investing in rising markets in India and Africa, but I don’t work there and I don’t invest there."
Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 12:52
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Indy relaunches its web site, using templates similar to those used on stablemate Independent.ie.
Sunday, 6 January 2008, 10:41
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"As newspaper readership stagnates in the US and Europe, India’s newspapers are enjoying the kind of golden age the US saw at the end of the 19th century. These prospects are luring in international groups."
