News brands
What’s left for Business Insider?
Axel Springer, the family-owned, transatlantic news group, has reported its financials for 2025, the first full year since…
22 May 2026
Podcast: How Axios aims to crack local news
Axios Local is one of a growing number of start-ups (especially in the US and UK) trying to…
21 May 2026
Podcast: How creator news amplifies ‘Global South’ voices
Ismael Akwei is the editor of Global South World, a news brand founded in 2023 to build a more informed and nuanced understanding of the Global South. Its mission is to ‘counter parachute journalism and condescension’ with news and opinion from a network of journalists and creators that live across Asia, Africa and South America.
14 May 2026
Book now for The Publisher Summit & Awards 2026
The agenda is building for The Publisher Summit 2026, on Wednesday 8 July at HUCKSTER, in Paddington, London. The…
12 May 2026
PODCAST: Semafor’s Ben Smith on ‘post-traffic’ news
Few understand better than ex-BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith the attraction of scale. But he saw the “terminal decline” beginning for the web and is keeping Semafor firmly rooted in quality over quantity, and direct audience connections.
21 April 2026
Telegraph becomes Axel Springer flagship
30 June update: Axel Springer, the $3bn Berlin-based, transatlantic news group and Europe’s largest news publisher, has now…
17 April 2026
Will USA Today sell Newsquest?
USA Today Inc, the largest newspaper publisher in the US (by total daily circulation), may be considering the…
10 April 2026
What now for UK’s Daily Mail?
The Daily Mail Group (DMGT) lost the Telegraph Media Group because the UK’s legacy regulation of press ownership…
27 March 2026
What next for New York Times?
As Axel Springer prepares to take ownership of the UK's Telegraph Media Group, the Berlin-based company will be…
13 March 2026
Axel Springer trumps Daily Mail to buy Telegraph Media
Axel Springer, the Berlin-based transatlantic family-owned news group, has reached a surprise agreement with RedBird IMI to acquire…
6 March 2026