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JCL will be ‘powerhouse global M&A platform’
Investment bankers, who make their profits by quietly lubricating the wheels of M&A, are not supposed to make…
14 March 2025
What’s happened to New Scientist?
Four years ago this month, the UK’s Daily Mail Group (DMGT) was feeling bullish. While executives quietly worked…
7 March 2025
Is ‘Trending Now’ the future of B2B news?
Sixty years ago, the Moog Synthesiser scared to death musicians who thought it would replace them. Now, the…
7 March 2025
Mark Allen gets Bonhill indigestion
The Mark Allen Group (MAG), which has been one of the UK's fastest growing B2B companies for the…
7 March 2025
Is MeidasTouch becoming golden?
The media’s broad adherence to a concept of objectivity has often proved a hindrance in an online, algorithmic…
6 March 2025
When is a subscriber not a subscriber?
UK publishers this month seized on the seemingly downbeat circulation figures for 2024 to claim that the transition from…
28 February 2025
‘How trade shows are changing’
Regent Exhibitions, the family-owned operator of the global meetings industry IMEX events in Frankfurt and Las Vegas, will…
28 February 2025
Can Gannett become awesome after all?
In summer 2015, senior executives at US newspaper group Gannett released what we can best describe as a…
27 February 2025
AI Wrappers: the ‘simple’ way for publishers
Want to fast-forward your business into the future? Ideally you need a racy DeLorean car. But tinkering with…
27 February 2025
How sport media’s best-kept secret is chasing £100mn
Vic Daniels is a Brit banker-turned-headhunter who stumbled into media via content-rich, high-speed sites for jobs seekers in…
21 February 2025