Marc Reeves: Why is GMG selling the cash cow?
From Journalism.co.uk
Posted February 9 2010, 1.37pm
Marc Reeves, founder of the newly launched Business Desk West Midlands, blogs on news the Guardian Media Group is to sell Manchester Evening News (MEN) to his former employer Trinity Mirror: [T]he key questions: what do GMG and Trinity Mirror get out of the deal? For the latter, I think it’s pretty clear. With declining revenues [...
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