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Rumours of redundancies at Newsquest Blackburn |
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Thursday, 23 October 2008 |
How-Do has heard from a number of sources that a new round of redundancies has been announced at Newsquest’s Blackburn operation.
 Sister titles also cutting back Details of the situation at the Gannett-owned outpost, which prints the Lancashire Telegraph, Blackburn Citizen and Burnley Citizen, were scant – with phone calls and emails to the office managing director Jan Lever failing to elicit a response. If the redundancy rumours are true it marks a further sign of the continuing turmoil spreading through the heart of the local newspaper market. Difficult trading conditions, as a result of the economic downturn and pared back advertising budgets, have impacted on numerous publishing groups over the past few weeks, fuelling stories on How-Do and across the trade press. www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk Something to add? Then leave a comment below or email us now.
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