News | Latest Breaking News Stories & Headlines

Reach's CEO Jim Mullen is stepping down and leaving the board with immediate effect

Daily Mirror publisher Reach appoints Piers North as CEO

Daily Mirror publisher Reach has named Piers North, its current chief revenue officer, as its chief executive effective immediately today.

Business • 31 Mar

Reach's Irish titles include the Irish Daily Mirror, the Irish Sunday Mirror and the Irish Daily Star as well as RSVP magazine and websites Dublin Live, Belfast Live, Cork Beo and Galway Beo

Reach sees 2024 annual profit beating market view

Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror, expects its 2024 operating profit to beat market expectations, helped by a strong fourth quarter, it said today, driving its shares more than 20% up.

Business • 20 Jan

Reach said its print revenue fell 2%, as a double-digit decline in advertising was largely offset by a strong circulation performance

Daily Mirror publisher reports 9% drop in adjusted profit

Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror and Daily Express, reported a 9% drop in annual adjusted operating profit to £96.5m after Facebook and other platforms referred less traffic to news sites.

Business • 05 Mar 24

Reach said it needs to reduce operating costs by 5-6% again, on top of the 5-6% it was on track to cut this year

Daily Mirror parent company Reach plans to cut 450 jobs

British news group Reach said it plans to cut 450 full-time jobs, or 10% of the Daily Mirror parent company's workforce, next year in a new round of cost-cutting to tackle inflation.

Business • 08 Nov 23

Reach today reported a 24% drop in first-half adjusted operating profit

News publisher Reach says hit by Facebook's changes

Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror and Daily Express, today reported a 24% drop in first-half adjusted operating profit after it was hit by Facebook's move away from news content and a tough market for print advertising.

Business • 25 Jul 23

Reach said its third-quarter underlying trends - excluding the unusual September - were broadly as anticipated

Reach sees circulation boost from Queen's death

News publisher Reach said the sales volumes of its Daily Mirror and Daily Express titles increased by around 30% on the days after Queen Elizabeth's death and funeral.

Business • 11 Oct 22

The NUJ plans a consultative ballot to see whether Reach journalists wish to accept a new pay deal

Strike action by Reach journalists postponed

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has postponed next week's planned three-day strike action at newspaper group Reach following an approach from the publisher with a revised pay package.

Business • 09 Sep 22

In the four months to April, Reach said advertising revenue in print was down 10.1%

News publisher Reach says Ukraine war hitting ad demand

British news publisher Reach said advertiser demand had slumped in the last two months as brands sought to avoid placing adverts alongside content about the war in Ukraine, hitting digital growth.

Business • 05 May 22

Reach said its revenue fell by 14.6% to £600.2m, reflecting the impact of Covid-19 on its print titles

Daily Mirror publisher reports 12.8% drop in profits

News publishers benefit from tie-ups with Facebook and others but there needs to be more transparency about how such platforms operate, the CEO of Reach, the publisher of Britain's Daily Mirror, said today.

Business • 01 Mar 21

Reach has reported a 16.2% jump in digital revenue for the five months to November 22.

Digital growth during pandemic boosts Reach

Daily Mirror publisher Reach said today that its performance for the current fiscal year was above market expectations, adding the consultation on restructuring proposals involving the shutdown of two of its six printing sites was ongoing.

Business • 27 Nov 20

The company publishes the Daily Mirror and Daily Express tabloids and a host of regional titles in the UK

Publisher Reach sees digital revenue recover in Q3

British newspaper publisher Reach said today it had seen a strong recovery in digital advertising in the third quarter, resulting in a year-on-year revenue decline for the quarter of 15% compared to a 27.5% drop in the second.

Business • 28 Sep 20

The newspaper publisher said its second-quarter revenue declined by 27.5%

Publisher Reach to cut 12% of workforce due to Covid-19

Newspaper publisher Reach said today it would cut about 550 jobs, or 12% of its workforce, after the Covid-19 pandemic hit circulation and advertising at its national and regional newspapers in Britain.

Business • 07 Jul 20

Reach has furloughed 20% of staff, cut wages by 10% and management pay by 20%

Mirror-owner Reach cuts wages, furloughs 20% staff

Daily Mirror-owner Reach said it will furlough 20% of staff, cut wages by 10% and management pay by 20% while keeping all of its regional and national titles operating in the coronavirus crisis.

Business • 06 Apr 20

Reach said today it needed the UK to avoid a disorderly exit from the European Union if it was to continue making good progress

Reach says it needs smooth Brexit to maintain progress

Reach, the publisher of the Daily Mirror, said it needed Britain to avoid a disorderly exit from the European Union if it was to continue making good progress, as it reported 2018 profits ahead of forecasts.

Business • 25 Feb 19

Reach seeing a boost from its acquisition of rival tabloids the Daily Express, Daily Star and OK! magazine

Daily Mirror publisher expects 11% revenue rise

Reach, which publishes the Daily Mirror, said today it expects revenue to rise 11% for the 26 weeks to July 1, boosted by its acquisition of rival tabloids the Daily Express, Daily Star and OK! magazine.

Business • 29 Jun 18

Reach