Business development manager, Steven, leaving Media Scotland
ONE of the driving forces behind the creation of Media Scotland – the Scottish operation of newspaper publishers, Trinity Mirror – has decided to move on. Bill Steven is leaving Trinity Mirror after 30...
View ArticlePaisley Daily Express relaunching on Monday
THE Paisley local newspaper, the Paisley Daily Express, is being relaunched on Monday. Along with a new look and more pages, it is being reduced in price, from 45p to 20p. Say publishers, Media...
View ArticleAnother trio of local newspapers relaunched by Media Scotland
A SERIES of newspaper launches being undertaken by the Scottish operation of Trinity Mirror has added another three to the roster this week. On the back of recent relaunches of the Paisley Daily...
View ArticleWanted: Deputy online editor
The publisher of the Daily Record and Sunday Mail newspapers is seeking a deputy online editor, as advertised here and repeated on twitter.com/allmediajobs.
View ArticleHollinshead appointed chief operating officer at Trinity Mirror
MARK Hollinshead – who has been a key figure at the Daily Record and Sunday Mail newspapers for several years – has been promoted to the role of chief operating officer at the papers’ publisher,...
View ArticleScotland and NE England MD role for Denise West at Trinity Mirror
THE commercial director at the Daily Record and Sunday Mail newspapers has been appointed the papers’ managing director. Denise West has been handed the role as part of a wider remit which sees her...
View ArticleSeven advertising page make-up posts estimated to be at risk of redundancy at...
SEVEN advertising page make-up posts are estimated to be at risk of redundancy in Scotland as part of UK-wide plans announced by the publishers of the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and several Scots local...
View ArticleNewsagents welcome pro rata terms as several local newspapers introduce price...
PRICE increases recently among several local newspapers have been welcomed by the newsagents’ representative body, because they are to benefit on a pro rata basis. Says the National Federation of...
View ArticleDaily Record media planning and buying contract to remain with Media Vision
THE media (aka advertising space) planning and buying contract for the Daily Record and its Sunday sister, the Sunday Mail, is to remain with Edinburgh-based agency, Media Vision. It follows an...
View ArticleNew editors team unveiled at Scots local newspapers division
THE publisher of the Daily Record and Sunday Mail newspapers has unveiled a new team of regional and title editors for its local newspapers in Scotland. Says Media Scotland, in a media release: “This...
View ArticleNew, free newspaper to launch in Aberdeen and N-E Scotland
A NEW, free newspaper is launching next week in Aberdeen and the North-east of Scotland. Being published by Media Scotland (the Scottish arm of Trinity Mirror), The Aberdonian will be inserted free...
View ArticleNew, free weekly newspaper launching in Edinburgh
A NEW free weekly newspaper is launching next week, on Wednesday. Edinburgh Now will be available in local copies of the Daily Record, plus from street distributors – including on Princes Street and...
View ArticleAllan Rennie: It’s not print or digital, it’s both
MEDIA Scotland publishes the Daily Record and the Sunday Mail, along with 21 local newspapers – stretching from Aberdeen to Galloway – and Business Insider magazine. Our oldest is the 150 year-old...
View ArticleSpecial supplement helps Kilmarnock Standard celebrate its 150th birthday
A SPECIAL 16-page supplement has been published to accompany the latest edition of the weekly local newspaper, the KIlmarnock Standard, which is celebrating its 150th birthday. The first copy of the...
View ArticleDaily Record extends app offering
THE Daily Record has extended its app offering, adding to its iPad app launched in December. The app, which includes content from the Record’s Sunday sister title, the Sunday Mail, is now available for...
View ArticleRussell named as Media Scotland’s publishing director of local titles
THE former editor of The Herald, Jonathan Russell, has been named the publishing director of the local newspaper titles produced by Daily Record publisher, Media Scotland. Russell – whose departure...
View ArticleAyrshire Post launches edition dedicated to Troon
A TROON edition of the Ayrshire Post newspaper has been launched this week, with a celebratory party taking place in the town’s concert hall this evening, to mark the occasion. The edition hit the...
View ArticleWatt stepping down as Media Scotland digital editorial director
TODAY is the last day in post for the digital editorial director at Media Scotland, publisher of the Daily Record, the Sunday Mail and several local newspapers in Scotland. Ewan Watt is leaving the...
View ArticleStevenson and Bohill named to fill gap left by Watt departure at Media Scotland
THE publishers of the Daily Record, Sunday Mail and several Scots local newspapers has moved to fill the gap left by Ewan Watt, who last week stepped down as digital editorial director. Media Scotland...
View ArticlePhotographer, Brian Logue, loses battle against cancer, aged 64
A PHOTOGRAPHER on the Rutherglen Reformer newspaper has died, aged 64. Brian Logue is reported to have lost his battle against prostate cancer during the early of Boxing Day. Says a memo sent to staff...
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