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Anyone buyin or sellin......

IRE60 · 2015-07-24 11:12:22

I see that the Cork News free sheet has gone into examinership. http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/the-cork-news-ceases-publication-after-six-years-336303.html They are well documented in the ABC 'complaints area' where they were a little cavalier with sales figures - for their own publication and competitors. Also,…

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I see that the Cork News free sheet has gone into examinership.

http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/the-cork-news-ceases-publication-after-six-years-336303.html
They are well documented in the ABC 'complaints area' where they were a little cavalier with sales figures - for their own publication and competitors.

Also, whats about the FT - Pearson flogged it to a Japanese company. The staff seem none to happy as they Yen for a more European owner.

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#2 25-07-2015 9:39am

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Unsustainable losses for the cork freesheet with an old media legacy print operation.

Less competition for the Evening Echo and other Cork print media basket cases. Might given them a short-term boost.

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