INTENSE speculation as to where Sunday Business Post Editor. Cliff Taylor is heading, report Cork Daily Post on Facebook He leaves the Business Post at end of month and, such is his acclaimed reputation as a financial, economic commentator and, Editor, there is obvious speculation linking him to all main papers. But, an interesting option emerging, is that he may join up with the Crosbies again, in a major revamp of the Examiner and, Echo. He worked with the Business Post from well before the Crosbies sold it on. They have indicated changes, such as twinning of editorial staff between the two papers, great focus on the digital sector, cost saving, including redundancies and, abolishing worthless editorial related titles. There are also, unconfirmed, suggestions of all on short term contracts and, review of columns, freelance cover. Indeed on the Echo, you could earn €190 a week for writing one column. The proposals now speculated on, would enable them to, cost effectively, use some very good and, experienced journalists, available in the Cork area. The current performance of Examiner and, Echo, will be seeing in circulation figures to be published next with eek. But, Tom Crosbie, who owns the company with his father, Ted, is acknowledged as well ahead in the digital era and, has not rushed into change without assessing, discovering, areas for positive development, sales and, advertising generating revenue for the historic family company.
Posted on: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 08:23:47 +0000
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