Tortoise plans for The Observer: 'We can buck the market trend'

Tortoise plans for The Observer: 'We can buck the market trend'

The Observer’s first dedicated website will be “a place where people come to understand what’s going on in the headlines” but won’t attempt to rival the BBC or even its old stablemate The Guardian. Observer.co.uk, which launches tomorrow (Friday), will publish about eight to 12 stories a day “that we put a lot of love and time into”, digital editor Basia Cummings told Press Gazette this week a day after legal ownership transferred from Guardian …

Tortoise plans to launch Observer.co.uk on April 25 and publish eight to 12 stories per day; Tortoise co-CEO Richard Furness says “we can buck the market trend”

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