Mon, 14th Nov 2016 07:58
(ShareCast News) - Johnston Press said the findings of the study it carried out to assess the liabilities of its pension plan are expected to reduce the present value of the media group's plan by around £50m. In addition, the company said that following a change to the scheme rules agreed by the tru
Read more** Shares in "The Scotsman" publisher Johnston Press up more than 15 pct pension deficit cut by >50% ** Co undertook pension study to streamline the pension scheme ** Now expects to reduce deficit by c50 mln stg (deficit on Jan 3 2015 was 90 mln stg) ** Liberum says this shrink
Read more(ShareCast News) - As well as confirming profits in line with forecasts, local newspaper publisher Johnston Press said it may sell several of its non-core titles in order to focus on digital growth. The company, whose titles range from dailies such as the Scotsman and the Yorkshire Post to around 19
Read more(ShareCast News) - Johnston Press has appointed an editor-in-chief and created two publishing director positions as part of the local newspapers group's editorial restructuring process to "shift focus away from traditional geographic reporting lines". Yorkshire Evening Post and Yorkshire Post editor
Read more** Johnston Press's shares fall as much as 14.4 pct to a life-low of 45.39p as co reports fall in print and publishing revenues, for 17-week period, due to weak advertising markets ** Co says print advertising revenue falls nearly 15 pct and publishing revenue by about 11 pct for the 17 wee
Read more(ShareCast News) - Media group Johnston Press announced the closure of several print titles as it looks to cut costs and focus on its online expansion. The company said a number of its smaller free print titles have been closed, which will allow it to focus resources on its digital offering in those
Read more(Adds Local World no comment, analyst, background and detail; also updates shares) Sept 14 (Reuters) - Britain's Trinity Mirror Plc, publisher of the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapers, is in talks to buy rival Local World Holdings Ltd as it attempts to build scale to help counteract
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