The announcement is part of the group’s first quarter of its latest financial year between October and the end of December 2012, which shows group revenue to be down by 3%, and by 1% in the UK. The publisher, which has been focused on increasing its digital output in recent years, saw a continued growth in its digital earnings, reported as 23% of its normalised revenue, although its managed declines in print by its U.S. division was cited as the main factor in overall revenue decline.