Thursday, October 11, 2007

Newsquest's Glasgow division is expected to annouce reduced profits for 2006

Newsquest’s Glasgow Division, publisher of the Herald, Sunday Herald and Glasgow Evening Times, is expected to report operating profits of £22.9 million for last year – down £1.5 million on 2005.

The published accounts are not available through Companies House until 31 October but the Evening Times and the Johnston Press-owned Scotsman today reported that they show an after tax profit of £17.6 million. Some £15.6 million of this has been paid to American publishing giant Gannett, Newsquest’s parent company.

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