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The Independent bows out of print journalism and says the rest of the world will follow

on Mar 27, 2016 | 0 comments

By Tony Connelly

The Independent bid farewell to the printing press yesterday (26 March) after the last ever print edition of the newspaper hit newsstands.

The paper bowed out with a wraparound reading simply “Stop Press” and an exclusive story about a British connection in a plot to kill a Saudi king. The front page features a poignant image of train passengers in Brussels being evacuated during an anti-terrorism operation in Brussels.

The final editorial discusses the shift to digital-only, referring to the move as a “bold transition” which it says “history will judge as an example for other newspapers around Read full story ›

Source: The Drum