Sunday, October 22, 2006

Scottish Times edition from Euro Central?

News International considers full Scottish edition of Times

WILL The Times launch a full Scottish edition next year? That is the talk of the steamie as its owner, News International (NI), gears up to move to new printing facilities at Eurocentral near Glasgow next spring.
The rumour mill went into overdrive last week as former Herald editor Harry Reid hinted heavily in his new book, Deadline: The Story Of The Scottish Press, that The Scottish Times was on its way.

With The Scotsman, The Herald and the more regionally focused Courier and Press And Journal all fighting in declining markets, this prospect will make proprietors shudder .

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