Newsweek Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/newsweek/ The Future of Media Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:39:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://pressgazette.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2022/09/cropped-Press-Gazette_favicon-32x32.jpg Newsweek Archives - Press Gazette https://pressgazette.co.uk/subject/newsweek/ 32 32 Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from BBC Sport, Reach, Forbes https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:38:56 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=247608 BBC Sport offices in Salford Quays.

Press Gazette rolling updates on redundancies made in 2026.

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BBC Sport is reportedly cutting around 41 jobs and creating five roles, meaning a net loss of 36 people as part of money-saving measures announced to staff.

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The projects publishers are most proud of in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/the-projects-publishers-are-most-proud-of-in-2025/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:58:13 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=246578 Nine headshots of news leaders in collage format. Five men and four women.

From video and newsletters to AI licensing and editorial campaigns, these were the things worth shouting about.

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2025 has been tough for many media companies but there has still been plenty of innovation and investment in new projects going on.

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Newsweek editor on making brand ‘more reflective of the modern era’ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/newsweek-editor-jennifer-cunningham-redesign-magazine/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:43:23 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=245373 Newsweek magazine covers, one with Anthony Hopkins on the front and one with Kenny Chesney. Both mainly black and white with only one strapline accompanying the image

Editor-in-chief Jennifer H Cunningham says redesign is about making brand premium and elegant.

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Newsweek’s editor is aiming to make the magazine brand “reflective of the modern era and of modern storytelling” via a major redesign across print and online.

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Diversify or die? 23 media leaders reveal how to make news pay in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/news-revenue-trends-2025/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:12:34 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=235173 News leaders who contributed to Press Gazette’s 2025 revenue article. Top row from left: Independent chief executive Christian Broughton, Reach chief revenue officer Piers North, The Ankler CEO Janice Min. Middle row: Dailymail.com US editor-in-chief Katie Davies, FT chief commercial officer Jon Slade, Politico CEO Goli Sheikholeslami. Bottom row: Reuters News president Paul Bascobert, Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng, Bell Media president Sean Cohan. Pictures courtesy of respective news organisations with exception of Broughton and North (both by Press Gazette)

Senior editorial and commercial leaders at 23 news publishers share their expectations and challenges for 2025.

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Twenty-three media leaders representing some of the biggest names in US and UK publishing have shared their insight into the key news revenue trends for 2025.

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How Newsweek became world’s fastest-growing English language news website https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/newsweek-traffic-growth/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 07:29:02 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=233646 Old newspaper stand with the Newsweek sign in front of a house wall in Dublin, Ireland 2023. Picture: Shuttersock

Newsweek's SVP of audience development says Google Discover is a major part of its web traffic.

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A traffic growth strategy aimed at maximising referrals from Google’s Search, Discover and News platforms has helped Newsweek become the fastest-growing English-language news site in the world.

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US election: Speed and fairness are key tactics for fast-growing Newsweek https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/newsweek-us-election/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:27:52 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=233602 A screenshot of the banner on the Newsweek website in 2018, illustrating a story about what's powered the magazine's rapid increase in web traffic and its attempts to build a more stable direct audience.

SVP of audience development Josh Awtry explains Newsweek's election night audience-boosting tactics.

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Fast-growing media brand Newseek has said it wants to use speed and fairness to help it stand out in the race for readers during the US election.

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Newsweek editor: We can claim back our place on kitchen tables across America https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/new-newsweek-executive-editor-jennifer-h-cunningham/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 09:16:58 +0000 https://pressgazette.co.uk/?p=225720 Headshot of Newsweek editor, Jennifer H Cunningham.

Jennifer H Cunningham joins amid a surge in online traffic for the news magazine brand.

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Newsweek’s new executive editor Jennifer H Cunningham believes the title can claim back its “prominence on kitchen tables across America”.

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Fraud charges filed against IB Times owner in US over alleged part in $35m laundering scheme with Christian university https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/fraud-charges-filed-against-ib-times-owner-in-us-over-alleged-part-in-35m-laundering-scheme-with-christian-university/ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/fraud-charges-filed-against-ib-times-owner-in-us-over-alleged-part-in-35m-laundering-scheme-with-christian-university/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2018 13:44:13 +0000 https://www.pressgazette.co.uk/?p=129238 |

The parent company of news website the International Business Times has been charged in connection with an alleged $35m fraud which prosecutors say saw funds laundered through an evangelical Christian university. IBT Media, formerly Newsweek Media Group, and its co-owner Etienne Uzac each face two counts of money laundering, four counts of falsifying business records, …

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The parent company of news website the International Business Times has been charged in connection with an alleged $35m fraud which prosecutors say saw funds laundered through an evangelical Christian university.

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IB Times UK website left ‘dying’ and ‘doomed’ as newsroom bereft of journalists following staff cuts https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/ib-times-uk-website-left-dying-and-doomed-as-newsroom-bereft-of-journalists-following-staff-cuts/ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/ib-times-uk-website-left-dying-and-doomed-as-newsroom-bereft-of-journalists-following-staff-cuts/#respond Fri, 23 Mar 2018 17:02:15 +0000 http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/?p=116201

About a dozen journalists at the International Business Times UK have been made redundant, leaving the website – described as “dying and doomed” – without any dedicated reporters, sources have told Press Gazette. They spoke of a “clickbaity, low morale, newsroom” after staff were told they faced redundancy earlier this month, part-way through a trial …

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About a dozen journalists at the International Business Times UK have been made redundant, leaving the website – described as “dying and doomed” – without any dedicated reporters, sources have told Press Gazette.

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‘Almost everyone’ on IB Times UK newsdesk facing redundancy as UK and US teams merge, sources say https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/almost-everyone-on-ib-times-uk-newsdesk-facing-redundancy-as-uk-and-us-teams-merge-sources-say/ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/almost-everyone-on-ib-times-uk-newsdesk-facing-redundancy-as-uk-and-us-teams-merge-sources-say/#respond Thu, 08 Mar 2018 16:03:27 +0000 http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/?p=115552

The majority of UK journalists at the International Business Times are facing redundancy as its UK and US operations merge into one global team, Press Gazette understands. IB Times owner Newsweek Media Group has issued a statement today saying that “a small number of lay-offs” will be made as a result of the structural changes. …

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The majority of UK journalists at the International Business Times are facing redundancy as its UK and US operations merge into one global team, Press Gazette understands.

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