MediaGuardian: Regional newspapers thrown advertising lifeline
December 21st, 2009Posted by Judith Townend in Advertising, Editors' pick, Newspapers
Regional newspapers “have been thrown a lifeline” with a government decision to safeguard £15m of local advertising, reports the Guardian.
The advertising, in the form of planning applications, will still have to be published in local and regional papers, the government is due to announce today , despite a review recommending a relaxation of the rules.
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