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Trinity Mirror in talks with Newcastle United FC on lifting Evening Chronicle media ban

on Aug 27, 2014 | 0 comments

By Angela Haggerty

Newcastle United could be set to lift its ban on three north-east Trinity Mirror titles following recent talks, according to the publisher’s new editor of football, fan engagement and sports development, Mal Robinson.

Robinson told The Drum that while Trinity Mirror didn’t consider rebuilding a relationship with Newcastle United as “crucial”, he revealed the publisher has been in talks with the club and he was hopeful that a working relationship would soon be an option.

The fallout between the Newcastle Evening Chronicle and Newcastle United came last October after the Chronicle’s coverage of fan protests against owner Mike Ashley’s leadership.

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Source: The Drum