Magazines
Forbes IPO is off
Forbes, the magazine-centric, wealth-focused media business has scrapped its plans to IPO through a merger with Magnum Opus…
Novelist buys back The Believer
McSweeney’s – an independent publishing company founded by novelist Dave Eggars and based in San Francisco, previous publisher…
Arena completes Parade mag
New York-based Arena Group has completed its $16.3m acquisition of AMG/Parade, publisher of Sunday newspaper supplement Parade, along…
UK model mags sold
The UK-based Enthuse Group of specialist magazines has sold four of its model brands (RCM&E, Model Boats, Model…
Terry Mansfield: a giant of UK magazines for 50 years
Two years ago today, Terry Mansfield – who had scaled the heights of the Hearst Corporation in a…
Pario Ventures invests in The Pit Stop
Pario Ventures, UK-based investor in automotive business, has invested in The Pit Stop, a motorsport magazine launched last…
Aussie magazines buy e-com
Are Media, the Australian magazine group previously known as ACP Magazines and Bauer Media, has acquired the e-commerce…
NextMedia buys food mags
NextMedia, of Sydney, Australia, has acquired the print and digital brands Healthy Food Guide and My Everyday Wellbeing…
Forbes IPO is on
Business magazine brand Forbes and Magnum Opus, a SPAC (special purpose acquisition corporation) have announced a $200m investment…
Archant mags sold
East of England local news publisher Archant – whose private equity owner is negotiating to sell to the…