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Next Digital frozen in HK
New legislation allowing Hong Kong authorities to freeze the assets of companies citing national security concerns have been…
SPH goes non-profit
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) – publisher of the Straits Times and Chinese language Lianhe Zaobao – is to…
Twitter buys subs platform
Twitter has acquired Scroll, a paid for service charging users $5 per month to read content without advertising.…
Recount video news raises $18m
The ‘video first’ Recount Media has raised $18m in a series B round from investors including Burda and…
US news startup
Series A fundraising has been completed for a new media startup, according to Axios. The founders are Luminary…
Flashback: The Conversation is 10
In 2004, Andrew Jaspan – the British-born former editor of The Observer, The Scotsman and the Big Issue…
Tribune still in the air
US news group Tribune Publishing continues to vacillate over its future. The company had accepted a deal from…
Substack raises $65m
Substack, host to newsletters created by respected journalists and small following enthusiasts alike, has successfully raised $65m in…
Axios-The Athletic merger?
Every week, there seems to be another reason to identify an opportunity for daily newspapers which could so…
News Corp buys business ‘daily’
News Corp is acquiring the 37-year-old Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) from O’Neil Capital Management for $275m The digital-first…