Immediate Media’s ‘secret’ MBO
The management of a subsidiary of Burda's Immediate Media has acquired 49% of the business with the option…
How I do it: David Nussbaum, ATK
David Nussbaum has been CEO and Chair of the privately-owned, TV-publishing-digital brand America’s Test Kitchen (ATK) since 2015.…
What will Pearson be next?
Try not to laugh every time a CEO says they are trying to become the Netflix or Spotify…
Bloomsbury’s quiet B2B invasion
In 1997, the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone hit British bookshops with an initial…
Time Out: now the big change?
Time Out, the legendary 53-year-old youth magazine and guidebook brand which diversified into the operation of food markets,…
How I do it: Hugh Jones, RX
The first in our series of "How I do it" is Hugh Jones, CEO of RX (ex Reed…
Reuters in a $10bn spin
Michael Friedenberg, president of Reuters, is leaving the 170-year-old news company in December after three years. The brevity…
UK media’s ‘man for all seasons’
In the month when Meredith, the largest magazines group in the US, has been swallowed by an all-digital…
The Block rides crypto boom
It is 12 years since Bitcoin launched an entire cryptocurrency industry. The currency is secured by cryptography, which…
Murdoch climate news stake
In the week when HBO’s Succession TV series spotlights the renegade son of a fictitious media family, James…