CHRIS BLACKHURST
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23 Mar 2017
Following George Osborne's surprise and controversial appointment, former newspaper editor Chris Blackhurst explains what the job is really like...
08 Jan 2016
There are signs that the steepest declines in newspaper circulations are behind us - and that we've arrived at a core of loyal readers. But is that so cataclysmic, wonders Chris Blackhurst.
26 Nov 2015
If you're going to charge £3.99 to a young readership that may not be flush with cash, you need to offer something unique - not content that can freely be found elsewhere, writes Chris Blackhurst.
Since the launch of the web, content suppliers have failed to protect themselves - but the fight back has now finally kicked-off, reports Chris Blackhurst.
Ahead of The Future of National Newspapers conference next week, Chris Blackhurst, former editor of the Independent and who will be chairing the event, wonders whether the medium has any future at all...
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