Covid-19 crisis claims UK’s Jewish Chronicle after collapse in advert spend
The Kessler Foundation, owners of the Jewish Chronicle, says it is working to secure a future for the title after the liquidation
08 April 2020 - 18:07
London — Britain's Jewish Chronicle, which describes itself as the world's oldest Jewish newspaper, is to seek liquidation, one of the most high profile media casualties of the coronavirus pandemic that has led to a collapse in advertising spend.
Founded in 1841, the title — often known as the JC — said the liquidation was expected to be finalised in the coming two to three weeks and it would make every effort to continue to publish over that time...
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