Express websites are likely to be axed or dragged downmarket under the group's new owner.
The Guardian For the 40 employees still trooping in each day to work for Express Digital Media's remaining four websites, the future is bleak. Should the sites be closed, every attempt will be made to find staff new roles within the group. Newspapers in general are examining again what the internet can do for them. Reflecting relative optimism before the takeover, SportLive was in the process of hiring a new journalist as the surprise arrival of Desmond was being played out. They were completely shocked - they had been given budgets and were looking to expand.