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Can Observer be a model weekend paper?
Tortoise Media, the UK-based, seven-year-old "slow news" startup - which has morphed into a lively podcast producer -…
2 May 2025
Flare gets B2B media into data subs
At a time when AI threatens to slash the value of almost all information except proprietary content, a…
2 May 2025
Flashes & Flames merges with Media Voices
Here’s our own news. Flashes & Flames and Media Voices, of the UK, are coming together in a…
2 May 2025
Why we must fight for new rules not against tech
“Despicable people.” That’s how Justine Bateman describes the tech leaders behind today’s Gen AI revolution. (You can read her…
1 May 2025
How I do it: William Jefferson Black, Transaction Advisors
The Chicago-based William Jefferson Black is co-founder and chair of the Transaction Advisors Institute. He had been an…
1 May 2025
Last chance to book for Monetising B2B
Registrations for our Monetising B2B Information & Events conference close on Monday 5 May. The packed one-day conference,…
1 May 2025
Has Delinian already got its money back?
Here's a heartwarming story. Delinian, the UK private equity-owned company, which bought some 75% of the former Euromoney…
25 April 2025
Is this the end of Quartz or not?
I first started writing about Quartz in 2012, shortly after it was founded as a spinoff project by…
25 April 2025
How I do it: Lisa Hannant, Clarion Events
Lisa Hannant is group CEO of the London-based, Blackstone pe-owned Clarion Events, the world's third largest trade show…
25 April 2025
How Immediate got digital
It’s eight years since Hubert Burda Media, of Germany, paid £270mn (5-6x EBITDA) to acquire the London-based Immediate…
18 April 2025