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Simon & Schuster sale soon
The ViacomCBS sale of Simon & Schuster is nearing the end game with all bids apparently coming from…
20 November 2020
Sandow buys Metropolis mag
US architecture and design magazine Metropolis has been acquired by Sandow, the privately-owned New York-based media company. Terms not disclosed. Metropolis was…
20 November 2020
Cocoa Girl UK mag launch
When the pandemic hit the UK in March, Serlina Boyd (whose plans for a nursery business were lost…
20 November 2020
Valnet buys Collider
Valnet, the Canadian online media investor with brands including ScreenRant and GameRant, has acquired entertainment website Collider.com. Founded…
20 November 2020
Is this the future of exhibitions?
In the week when a Covid-19 vaccine suddenly became visible, share prices everywhere rebounded. None more so than…
13 November 2020
What can we expect in 2021?
In 2009, the UK consultant Jim Bilton started publishing his annual MediaFutures survey. It benchmarked the performance, promise…
13 November 2020
MBO for Quartz but…
Japanese news and information company Uzabase is selling its online business news website Quartz to the management under…
13 November 2020
Spotify buys Megaphone
Spotify is to buy podcast technology company Megaphone, in a deal worth $235m, as the Sweden-based platform continues…
13 November 2020
Hopin up virtual events
Hopin, the UK virtual events startup, has raised $125m in its series B fundraising which values the company…
13 November 2020
Zoominfo acquires AI
US business information provider Zoominfo (no relation), has acquired Everstring, an AI B2B data company. EverString will add…
13 November 2020