"The people who run newspapers know nothing about newspapers"... "The influence of the editor has been reduced... because they [owners] have got as greedy as the bankers"... "They want 18% profit when they should settle for six. 18% and 20% is monstrous"... "It's the easiest thing in the world to sack people - it's more difficult to become more efficient."
Extracts from a propaganda pamphlet by the National Union of Journalists? No. These are the considered views of a journalist in his 80th year, a former regional newspaper editor who has spent more than 60 years in journalism, Arnold Hadwin. (Via Press Gazette)
