The Financial Times is going through some digital changes of late, and speculation continues about its future ownership, but none of that stops the paper celebrating its 125th anniversary today with a special cover. Today the paper has reproduced its original masthead in print and online along with a four-page pull-out section that reprints a selection of the best front pages and key moments in the FT’s history.
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The Independent is to become a seven day operation under editor Chris Blackhurst. The restructure means that Independent on Sunday editor, John Mullins, will leave the company and there are unconfirmed reports that there will also be as many as 20 job cuts. The jobs cuts have not been confirmed and the Independent says it will be consulting staff and says it wants to minimise any compulsory redundancies.
The changes were announced today in a memo to staff. The restructure will also see the Independent and the Evening Standard, both of which are owned by Alexander Lebedev, share a newsroom that will include a TV studio. See the full memo to staff below.
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