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What next for Red Ventures?
In September, the US-based Red Ventures (RV) celebrates its 25th anniversary. For Ricardo (Ric) Elias, the CEO-founder of…
How Tortoise is getting up to speed
Tortoise Media, the five-year-old, UK-based slow news startup founded by ex-BBC News boss James Harding, former US diplomat…
Will Fastmarkets get its dream PRA deal?
AI is accelerating the commoditisation of so much news and information and nobody needs reminding of the soaring…
After Mail exit, who will get the Telegraph?
In a move which underlines the bizarre nature of the outgoing UK government's rushed legislation to restrict foreign…
Floundering CNN ‘goes digital’
Same as the old boss? In a memo to staff on Wednesday, CNN chairman Mark Thompson announced a…
How I do it: Simon Barr, Fieldsports Press
Simon Barr is CEO and co-founder of Fieldsports Press, the UK publisher which launched exactly six years ago…
Preqin exit multiple gets them thinking
The £2.6bn ($3.2bn) acquisition of UK-based data provider Preqin by BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset management firm, has…
Why Telegraph may be lossmaker for UAE
Telegraph Media Group (TMG) suffered a heavy defeat yesterday, along with the UK's ruling Conservative government it had…
How (and why) Brits don’t pay for digital news
This year, the Reuters Digital News Report asked consumers some really interesting questions specifically around how much people…
How Skimm ‘invented’ daily emails but…
It’s 10 years since Oprah Winfrey put theSkimm on the map by tweeting: “I just became a Skimm’er.…