Publishing

Telegraph Media Group acquires lifestyle publisher
Telegraph Media Group has acquired The Chelsea Magazine Company (CMC), an independent publisher of lifestyle content.

Penguin Books vending machine installed in Exeter station
A vending machine containing an array of books published by Penguin Books has been installed at Exeter St. Davids train station.

UPM makes further reduction to uncoated capacity
UPM has announced a further reduction in uncoated magazine paper capacity and has brought forward the shutdown of its Austrian newsprint mill.

NUJ decries latest Reach job cuts
Plans for further job losses at media group Reach have resulted in the National Union of Journalists delivering a vote of no confidence in the group’s CEO and senior management.

National World to transition to ‘digital-only’ model
National World has revealed, alongside its 2022 results, that it has accelerated the implementation of its new ‘digital-only’ operating model to restore sustainable growth, but said printed newspapers...

YM web admins extended, figures updated
A YM Group newspaper industry client was a major creditor of its failed web division, Printweek can reveal.

The February and March issue is out now. Our ‘2023 Shortlist issue’ is jam-packed with the best the UK print industry has to offer as well as all the usual thought-provoking insights and the latest news and views...
Then issue opens with a question: Is the fact there are fewer skilled workers in print a bad thing?

New book charts evolution of print and paper unions
A new book charts the fascinating history or printing industry guilds and associations that developed into modern-day trade unions over the course of hundreds of years.

New CEO takes over at CPI
Pan-European book printing group CPI has appointed a new CEO.

Shock as DC Thomson culls titles, jobs
DC Thomson is closing ALL of the Aceville Publications print titles it acquired just four-and-a-half years ago, as part of drastic cutbacks that will see hundreds of jobs go.