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‘Generation N’ can put profit into newspapers
It’s been just like the old days in Britain this week. There’s been fierce coverage for and against…
10 April 2013
Look who’s coming to save daily newspapers…
Journalists like writing about newspapers in a “How-can-the-world-exist-without-us?” kind of way. Not even collapsing readership and advertising revenue…
26 March 2013
Time Inc float: Who will unlock digital promise of IPC?
UPDATED: 7 March : IPC Media – one of the world’s most famous magazine groups – is celebrating its…
23 February 2013
How will Europe’s secretive media giant cope?
Bauer is the secretive, private company which has leapt, in two dramatic deals, from being Germany’s largest publisher to…
15 February 2013
Online TV to spur mega-mergers – and help Murdoch
It has taken Hollywood A-lister Kevin Spacey to move serious coverage of the internet TV revolution from blogs,…
1 February 2013
What NY dotcom couple tells us about the future
These are get-real times for traditional newspaper and magazine publishers. The winners will be those who recognise 5 basic…
10 January 2013
Is this the Future for specialist magazines?
Future Plc is one of Europe’s best-known magazine publishers. It is neither the most successful, nor the largest,…
29 December 2012
Springer-Mail ‘merger’ would create 2 world-beaters
The tectonic plates of newspaper-land are shifting. First, comes Rupert Murdoch’s brought-forward demerger of News Corp from what…
6 December 2012
Will the UK’s last Press baron ditch newspapers?
After a deal this week to divest his regional newspapers, the last of Britain’s press barons is wrestling…
19 November 2012
What will Peter Rigby do next?
Peter Rigby is one of the great survivors among European media company chiefs. He became CEO of what…
14 November 2012