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New owners for Washington Express and Metro Boston 13 Aug 2013 | 03:18 pm
The sale of the Washington Post and The Boston Globe also means different owners for the free dailies that are published by the papers. Amazon-founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos is now also the o...
The Netherlands: Metro and Spits integration 2 Aug 2013 | 03:06 pm
Telegraaf Media Group (TMG), onwer of both remaining Dutch free dailies Spits and Metro have integrated the editoral teams of both papers on August 1. Both titles will continue but will have the same...
24 Hours in Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton close down 18 Jul 2013 | 07:34 pm
Canadian free 24 hours papers in Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton will close down in a substantial cost-cutting plan where owner Sun Media expects to save about C$55m annually. Also 11 community papers wi...
Free Italian daily DNews closes 18 Jul 2013 | 07:14 pm
After five years, free Italian newspaper DNews closes down. The issue of 20 June was the last one published. The paper will not return after the summer (Iatlian free dailies usually close down during ...
Tony Metcalf (Metro US, Metro UK) dies 18 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Tony Metcalf, editor-in-chief of Metro US, passed away Sunday at age 50 after a brief but heroic battle with colon cancer. Metcalf was born in 1963 in Newton Aycliffe, Northern England, and spent his...
Luxembourg readership 2012-2013 14 Jul 2013 | 12:59 am
Paid paper Luxemburger Wort is market leader in readership in Luxembourg with 177,000 readers in 2012-2012 according to the last Plurimedia-study from TNS-Ilres. The paper from publisher Saint-Paul i...
Luxembourg paid circulation unaffected by free dailies 6 Jul 2013 | 03:09 pm
In 2007 two free dailies were introduced in the small (population 500,000) country of Luxembourg. L’Essentiel was launched in October by Editpresse, publisher of paid paper Das Tageblatt in cooperati...
Belgium newspapers lose circulation in 2012 6 Jul 2013 | 02:36 pm
Flemish (Dutch language) newspapers in Belgium performed – until 2012 – better than the French language Wallone papers. In 2012, however, almost all Flemish newspapers lost circulation as well. Comp...
Dutch free dailies cut circulation again 5 Jul 2013 | 10:48 pm
The two remaining Dutch free newspapers, Metro and Spits – both owned by TMG (Telegraaf Media Group) have cut their circulation in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the same quarter in 2012. Metr...
Italian newspaper readership collapses 4 Jul 2013 | 01:04 pm
After two years of growth (2010-2012), Italian readership dropped in the second half of 2012 and the first three months of 2013. Sports paper La Gazzetta dello Sport is still the best-read paper with...
