Press Regulation: Most UK National and Regional Newspapers Sign Up to Ipso

By: Mark Sweney | The Guardian

More than 90 percent of national newspapers and most regional publishers have signed up to the industry's successor to the Press Complaints Commission, according to the new regulator's backers.

The architects of the Independent Press Standards Organisation, the rival to the government-backed regulator underpinned by royal charter, held a meeting on Thursday morning to secure the signatures of the vast majority of UK newspaper and magazine publishers.