News brands
$430m Axios raises funds
The US newsletter company Axios has completed a series D fundraising round which values the company at $430m…
New York Sun revived
The New York Sun, a broadsheet newspaper published between 2002 and 2008, is to relaunch digitally. Its previous…
Trump to launch ‘Truth’ site
Former US President Donald Trump has announced plans to launch a new social media platform which will be…
Murdoch climate news stake
In the week when HBO’s Succession TV series spotlights the renegade son of a fictitious media family, James…
Mediahuis N.Ireland launch
Mediahuis-owned Irish newspaper The Sunday Independent is launching a Northern Ireland edition, in print and digital. The move…
Baltimore news launch
Hotelier Stewart Bainum is to launch an all-digital news brand, The Baltimore Banner, having lost out in a…
Chicago radio may buy daily
The owner of Chicago radio station WBEZ, Chicago Public Media, is hoping to buy the Chicago newspaper the…
beehiiv takes on Substack…
Three former staff of the Axel Springer-ownednewsletter company Morning Brew have joined forces to fundraise for a new…
‘Why the press could fail’
Jessica Lessin (who reported on Silicon Valley for the Wall Street Journal for eight years before founding The…
Fox buys TMZ
Fox Corp, the Murdoch family-controlled media company, has bought celebrity news site TMZ for a sum thought to…