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Sports for sale
The Information reports that the Chernin Group’s The Action Network ( news and data for sports betting) is…
22 April 2021
‘Vanity Fair meets Substack’
Private equity firm TPG is backing a new subscription-based digital publication being launched by Jon Kelly, a former…
16 April 2021
Will News Corp SELL next?
Just one week after the New York-based News Corp acquired Investor’s Business Daily, it has announced a deal…
1 April 2021
Endeavor IPO with Elon Musk
Endeavor Group – the US-based media, talent agency, and events company – has renewed its plans to IPO…
1 April 2021
Allbright in Australia
Allbright, the London-based professional women’s networking platform, has acquired The Grace Tales, an Australian website for women, particularly…
11 March 2021
10 predictions for 2021
The pandemic accelerated change in media as in much else. It squeezed the digital news operators which might…
1 January 2021
‘No bounce in 2021 print ads’
Global advertising spend is expected to have fallen by 10.2% ($63.4bn) to $557.3bn in 2020, as traditional media…
4 December 2020
MediaFutures: download now
MediaFutures International 2020 is a highly-rated independent survey into the views and verdicts of senior executives from 331…
27 November 2020
MediaFutures on M&A
In our continuing review of MediaFutures International 2020, we focus this week on M&A. In the US survey,…
20 November 2020
What can we expect in 2021?
In 2009, the UK consultant Jim Bilton started publishing his annual MediaFutures survey. It benchmarked the performance, promise…
13 November 2020