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The Year in Media 2025: 240 pages of holiday reading from Flashes & Flames in an eventful year
It's that time again. For your holiday reading (or re-reading), here's our eBook of the 43 best-read deepdives…
19 December 2025
Boats Group 2x value in 4 years
The US-based Boats Group (described as the global marine industry’s largest search engine) was this month acquired by…
18 December 2025
MediaVoices: the year’s Top 10
Here’s the top 10 episodes and articles of 2025 from our colleagues at MediaVoices. If you’re new here…
18 December 2025
Book now for Monetising B2B
Flashes & Flames is pleased to announce the return of Monetising B2B Information & Events in 2026. The…
18 December 2025
What next for Questex?
It’s eight months since President Trump declared his Liberation Day wave of tariffs or sanctions on many US…
12 December 2025
How AI energizes Independent
Christian Broughton is CEO (and a former editor-in-chief) of The Independent, in London. The former UK broadsheet newspaper…
11 December 2025
100 unusual years of The New Yorker
The documentary maker has not been born who is able to resist the temptation to begin a behind-the-scenes…
11 December 2025
Future and the tale of two media groups
Stock markets are not always easy to understand. That’s what Kevin Li Ying, CEO of Future Plc, might…
5 December 2025
Transformed Nineteen readies 2027 sale
Nineteen Group, the private equity-owned UK-based trade show group which made its first recent profit only in 2023,…
5 December 2025
‘AI just part of disruption’: FT’s Jon Slade
Jon Slade was appointed CEO of the Nikkei-owned Financial Times in July this year, succeeding John Ridding, after…
4 December 2025