Newspaper advertising is in decline as younger audiences prefer to read their news online. However, newsbrands have much to offer in terms of creating mass awareness or long-term share and profit growth, and as part of a multi-media campaign. In an era of ‘fake news’ they offer trusted environments, and advertising in a ‘hard news’ context is proven to increase engagement. Adverts placed in the right title and amongst relevant content can garner attention, engage readers, raise brand awareness and drive sales.
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Newspapers – or newsbrands, as they are increasingly referred to, in order to reflect their cross-platform nature...