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Bauer buys PacMags (at last)
The Australian subsidiary of Bauer Media Group today (Friday) finally completed the A$46.6m acquisition of its key rival…
1 May 2020
Times Radio: a game changer?
The BBC has managed temporarily to silence its longtime critics (including News Corp newspapers) by playing a strong…
1 May 2020
Scrap the office, trust people
One of the lasting effects of the Covid-19 crisis and enforced home-working may be a change in the…
1 May 2020
What will Lebedev do now?
Evgeny Lebedev, whose family has been incurring annual operating losses of some £13m publishing the London Evening Standard,…
1 May 2020
Pageant buys Eurekahedge
Pageant Media, the UK-based financial information provider, has acquired the $5m-revenue hedge fund performance database Eurekahedge from the…
1 May 2020
Mediahuis buys in Luxembourg
Mediahuis NV, the six-year-old Benelux media group and owner of the Irish Independent, has acquired Saint-Paul Luxembourg, publisher…
1 May 2020
Middle East digital merger
Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), the property portal, and Netherlands based OLX Group, which operates the classified ads…
1 May 2020
How the New York Times did it
It's no secret that President Trump and Rupert Murdoch both dislike the Sulzberger family which has controlled the…
24 April 2020
Future prepares for a fight
Future Plc, the UK’s largest magazines group, this week consolidated its position with the acquisition of TI Media,…
24 April 2020
Debt for equity at McClatchy
America’s bankrupt No.2 newspaper chain McClatchy is to be acquired by Chatham Asset Management in a consortium with…
24 April 2020