The Global Media Business Weekly

Kingfisher Media MBO

Publishing. Kingfisher Media, a Gateshead, UK-based publishing company that produces some 70 visitor guides to cities and regions across the UK and Ireland has been acquired in a management buyout. The company was founded in 2007 by former journalist Colin Cameron, who has now sold his majority shareholding to co-director Ian Heads for an undisclosed “seven-figure” sum.