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Newspapers bought daily in the UK


                                     13 million            2006

                                     12million             2010


                                     6 million             2016




                       “In a world that rewards journalistic product by volume,

                       we go back to the divide between

                       Who/What/When/Where journalism and the higher-value

                       How/Why, with the latter clearly more useful to citizen
                       readers as they try to make sense of disconnected facts

                       (“The newsonomics of how and why”).





                                                                     Proposed Sale of


                                                                     The Scotsman ?




                                                                     In January 2016, JP’s

                                                                     editorial staff were

                                                                     warned in a company-
                                                                     wide memo to brace

                                                                     themselves for more job

                                                                     cuts. It was announced

                                                                     that nearly 100 editorial

               jobs were to be cut by JP in its latest round of cuts with

               Scotland and Northern Ireland being the worst hit with some
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