Press Gazette

03.08.07

Features:

• Going freelance A two-page guide to going it alone, with tips on how to cash in and a unique survey telling you what commissioning editors want. & 17
• Trinity sell-off Sir Ray Tindle has spent £18.75m on buying 36 Trinity Mirror titles, including the South London Press and Yellow Advertiser series. It brings the size of the group to 225 titles – not bad for a man who started out with a £300 army pay-off.
• Sources battle Robin Ackroyd has won the longest running battle over journalistic sources in legal history. The NHS Trust which pursued him for seven years now is left with a £1m costs bill.