Colin Morrison
308 posts
Colin Morrison is founder of Flashes & Flames: Global Media Business Weekly, which began as a blog and became a weekly newsletter in 2016.
Will Future do it?
Future Plc, the UK-based, lifestyle media group, yesterday received a welcome boost from investors as its shares jumped…
6 December 2024
What Dotdash Meredith got wrong and right
Three years ago this week, the digital media group Dotdash acquired America’s largest magazines group Meredith for $2.7bn.…
29 November 2024
How London can be a hot market for newsletters
It’s all happening in London. In the month when the 197-year-old, perennially-lossmaking Evening Standard became a weekly (yes),…
29 November 2024
Capital Opportunity: Industry Insights Group
This is an occasional series of profiles of companies in search of investment and/ or development support. It’s…
29 November 2024
Is this the future of Hearst UK?
It's two years since Katie Vanneck-Smith became CEO of Hearst UK. She was the sixth leader of the…
22 November 2024
Future in a spin
Future Plc has had more than its share of near-death experiences in an eventful 39-year history. But the…
15 November 2024
How RELX quietly reinvented B2B
RELX, the listed data and analytics group, previously known as Reed Elsevier, is on top of the world.…
15 November 2024
‘AI real-time solutions for trade shows’
Hugh Jones, CEO of RX (formerly Reed Exhibitions) this month becomes president of the UFI international trade association.…
15 November 2024
How a Malta gaming event went global
Next week, some 27,000 delegates and 1,000 sponsors and exhibitors will descend on a former shipbuilding yard 2km…
8 November 2024
Questex hunts for deals
Questex, the 19-year-old, US-based B2B media company - which was this year recapitalised by its six-year owner MidOcean…
8 November 2024