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Johnston Press set to swoop for SRH newspapers
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JOHNSTON Press is poised to buy the newspaper division of Scottish
Radio Holdings after Emap makes its long-awaited swoop on the radio
company. Edinburgh-based Johnston has made no secret of its intention
to grow its portfolio of regional newspapers and is certain to look
at SRH's newspaper division.
Emap currently holds a 27.8 per cent stake in SRH and is expected
to lodge a bid for the company. Analysts believe that it will not be
interested in retaining the 43 newspapers owned by SRH, which
includes the Stornoway Gazette, Ulster Star and the Kilkenny People.
The division is valued between ...
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