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A serious rival for The Week
As the private equity owner of The Week pushes for a sale price of £375m (15 x group…
8 July 2021
IPO for Nextdoor local news
Nextdoor, the hyper local news site based on user generated content, is to seek a stock market listing…
8 July 2021
Hello Sunshine TV to be sold
Reese Witherspoon and other owners are exploring a sale of the female-focussed TV production company Hello Sunshine, with…
8 July 2021
Stingray buys Calm Radio
Stingray Group Inc, of Canada, has bought the Toronto-based wellness internet radio and app producer Calm Radio. Stingray…
8 July 2021
Recurrent buys MEL mag
Recurrent Ventures, based in Miami, is buying men’s health and interest MEL Magazine from its parent Dollar Shave…
8 July 2021
India wedding media deal
India-based matchmaking service Matrimony.com is to buy the online wedding platform ShaadiSaga from its parent Boatman Tech. ShaadiSaga…
8 July 2021
How trade shows must change
The exhibitions industry - which has spent two decades watching fellow media companies being pulled, pushed and pummelled…
2 July 2021
Richard Desmond says goodbye
Richard Desmond received £20m of shares in the UK’s largest newspaper publisher Reach Plc, as part of his…
1 July 2021
Clickbait goes public
Outbrain and Taboola, the leading providers of clickbait ads, are both raising funds through IPOs. Outbrain will raised…
1 July 2021
LadBible set for IPO..or what?
UK youth publisher LadBible is considering a stock market listing. The company was founded by then uni students Solly…
1 July 2021