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Where is ‘secret’ Red Ventures going?
Ricardo (Ric) Elias is one of the world's most fascinating business leaders but you may not know his…
Can Phuzion save print ads?
As media businesses emerge – some bruised, some dazed, some in surprisingly rude health – from the latest…
‘Vice loses SPAC – and founder’
The Information has reported that Vice Media is raising over $85m in fresh capital from existing investors, as…
Roar buys UK waste events
Roar B2B, the UK trade show group (owned by Apiary private equity and led by former Reed, UBM…
Climate change online
Exact Editions is the 16-year-old London-based publisher which specialises in digitising content across web and app platforms, selling…
McGraw buys Achieve3000
McGraw Hill is acquiring Achieve3000, a leader in differentiated instruction and learning acceleration for PreK-12 students in all…
Top Hat buys science
Canada-based Top Hat has acquired Morton Publishing Company, an independent specialist in educational content for the sciences. The…
Why The Guardian must change
This is the season for Brits to argue about not-for-profit media. The publicly-owned BBC is being urged to…
Springer buys Politico. CNN next?
Axel Springer, the €3bn-revenue German media group part-owned by KKR private equity, has agreed to buy the Washington…
Forbes goes SPAC for $630m
Forbes magazine, of the US, has agreed to go public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition…