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The Isle of Wight media scene is very vibrant, which may be a surprise for many.

Here’s where you will find all of the articles that News OnTheWight has published about the various strands of the Island media, or where the Isle of Wight has featured in TV or films.

4, March 2011·1 min read

County Hall Read-In: The Reasons And Books (Podcast + Video)

VB chatted to the people there, asking them which books they were reading and why they were protesting

24, April 2010·1 min read

County Press Are Recruiting

You could work at the CP!

11, July 2017·2 min read

County Press journos and now MP call for CP sale delay

The CP journalists have now been joined by the Isle of Wight MP urging shareholders of the Isle of Wight County Press to delay any decision to sell their shares to mainland news publisher, Newsquest.

25, January 2008·1 min read

County Press Now Down On Ventnor?

We’ve been noticing of late how interested the Country Press has been getting in reporting on Ventnor – especially over...

Brannon House from the road on Google Maps

1, August 2023·1 min read

County Press offices up for sale (updated)

The offices of the Newsquest-owned County Press are listed for sale, stirring speculation on the paper's next steps

6, January 2012·1 min read

County Press Online Website Relaunch is Offline

After making a big splash about the launch of their 'new look' Website, it's completely inaccessible. Sympathies on the embarrassment that must be causing

5, July 2017·1 min read

County Press sale: Isle of Wight request to pause sale goes unanswered

Fearing the quality of the County Press will suffer if Mainland regional news mammoth Newsquest takes it over, an Isle of Wight businessman is asking for the sale to be delayed to build a bid, but his request is going unanswered.

7, June 2009·1 min read

County Press Story Goes Missing

Oh where can that story have gone .. and why?

16, July 2010·2 min read

County Press: Their Financial Relationship With The Council

We were pretty surprised at the size of the numbers.

6, October 2010·1 min read

Cowes Floating Bridge Replaced By Passenger Launch (Updated – photo gallery)

Problem with the chain cited.

2, August 2009·2 min read

Cowes Week 09: Cowes TV Schedule Announced

Cowes Online aim to bring you the latest results as soon as possible with Cowes TV.

14, December 2016·3 min read

CP comment piece on Isle of Wight Pride draws strong reaction

The response to Charlotte Hofton's opinion piece about IW Pride has drawn a very strong critical reaction, both from the Island and further afield. The CP has responded like never before.

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