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GMG's deal with Trinity: The Manchester media community reacts

Figures from the Manchester media community (and one from Dubai) offer their thoughts on what the sale of MEN Media means for staff, the firm's stable of titles and the newspaper industry in the North West and beyond.
Figures from the Manchester media community (and one from Dubai) offer their thoughts on what the sale of GMG Regional Media means for staff, the firm's stable of titles and the newspaper industry in the North West and beyond.

Contributors include former MEN Media MD Mark Rix, EN's Martin Regan, Stuart Parker of Big Spark and Mark Garner of Manchester Confidential.

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GMG Regional Media to be sold to Trinity Mirror, Dodson and Spratt depart
The Guardian Media Group has announced that it has agreed to sell GMG Regional Media, publisher of the Manchester Evening News, to Trinity Mirror plc for a total consideration of £44.8 million.
The Guardian Media Group has announced that it has agreed to sell GMG Regional Media, publisher of the Manchester Evening News, to Trinity Mirror plc for a total consideration of £44.8 million.

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New monthly title comes to Manchester, and Liverpool soon, with Viva launch

The team that launched monthly lifestyle title DV8 in Manchester is preparing to hit the city with a new free magazine called Viva, which they also plan to take into the Liverpool, Sheffield and Newcastle marketplaces.
The team that launched monthly lifestyle title DV8 in Manchester is preparing to hit the city with a new free magazine called Viva, which they also plan to take into the Liverpool, Sheffield and Newcastle marketplaces.

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New look and content for the Daily Post
The Daily Post has today unveiled a host of changes to the title including a new design, new and enhanced content and the introduction of more columnists.
The Daily Post has today unveiled a host of changes to the title including a new design, new and enhanced content and the introduction of more columnists.

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Major new commission for Red with BBC Boy George drama

Nicola Shindler's Red Production Company has been commissioned by the BBC to film a new drama about Boy George's rise from obscurity to pop super-stardom.
Nicola Shindler's Red Production Company has been commissioned by the BBC to film a new drama about Boy George's rise from obscurity to pop super-stardom.

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How-Do MarketPlace now open for business

The idea is to form a central hub for the region's creative, media, digital and marketing players where you can all meet up, scour one another's services and do business together.
No, we've not started selling fruit and veg or ten lighters for a pound, How-Do's MarketPlace is an altogether newer and fresher proposition, custom built for you...

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Newsquest stays quiet on rumours of job cuts in Blackburn

How-Do understands that a raft of redundancies are set to be made at Newsquest's production base in Blackburn.
How-Do understands that a raft of redundancies are set to be made at Newsquest's production base in Blackburn.

Around 18 to 20 jobs are believed to be in jeopardy.

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Cheshire Creative Business Forum - Thursday 25th February
How-Do’s first annual Cheshire Creative Business Forum, an exclusive high-end networking event for business owners and directors within the county’s Creative, Media, Digital and Broadcasting sectors, is due to take place at Oulton Park on Thursday 25th February 2010 from 9am to lunch.
How-Do’s first annual Cheshire Creative Business Forum, an exclusive high-end networking event for business owners and directors within the county’s Creative, Media, Digital and Broadcasting sectors, is due to take place at Oulton Park on Thursday 25th February 2010 from 9am to lunch.
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Best Practice in Public Sector Communications – A One Day Conference – Tues 2 March
Following How-Do’s highly successful inaugural Best Practice in Public Sector Communications conference last year, we have once again teamed up with Don’t Panic Projects to offer communications professionals in the North a rare opportunity to enjoy a national conference within a regional environment, as we showcase the very best in contemporary public sector communications. The event will run from 9.00am to 4.00pm at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester on Tuesday 2 March.
Following How-Do’s highly successful inaugural Best Practice in Public Sector Communications conference last year, we have once again teamed up with Don’t Panic Projects to offer communications professionals in the North a rare opportunity to enjoy a national conference within a regional environment, as we showcase the very best in contemporary public sector communications. The event will run from 9.00am to 4.00pm at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester on Tuesday 2 March.
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Nigel Dove to be new marketing chief at NWDA

How-Do has learnt that Peter Mearns, the NWDA's executive director of marketing and communications, is set to leave the regional development agency.
How-Do has learnt that Peter Mearns, the NWDA's executive director of marketing and communications, is set to leave the regional development agency.
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