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Johnston Press CEO Seeks Digital Relevance
- The Drum, Monday, May 14, 2012 3 AM
Johnston Press desperately needed to be dragged into the 21st Century when Ashley Highfield took the helm. The second largest publisher of newspapers in the UK, its business was built along traditional publishing lines, highly dependent on local classified, recruitment and cover price sales to service its massive debt. Highfield’s first six months have been something of a baptism of fire.
