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Mark Allen buys Bonhill UK / Asia
The UK’s Mark Allen B2B group (MAG) has confirmed its £6.5mn deal (7x EBITDA) to acquire the UK…
Penske buys 20% of Vox Media
The privately-owned Penske Media Group (PMC), of the US, has become the largest shareholder in Vox Media, publisher…
DC Thomson cuts back magazines
DC Thomson, the Scotland-based publisher of The Beano children’s comic and newspapers including the 275-year-old Aberdeen Press &…
How I do it: Eric Yang, Gear Patrol
Eric Yang is CEO, founder and majority owner of the US-based Gear Patrol, "a daily magazine for men...dedicated…
What will the FT buy?
The Nikkei-owned Financial Times is believed to be preparing to spend up to £100m on acquisitions. The UK-based…
Babylist acquisition
The $240m revenue, US baby registry platform Babylist has acquired Expectful for an undisclosed price in a deal…
Gen Z News Movement steps up
The News Movement (TNM), the London-based social media-news start-up launched in 2021 by former Dow Jones CEO Will…
How I do it: Michael Clinton, ROARforward
Michael Clinton is the former president and publishing director of Hearst Magazines who is now making a new…
News-Fox Corp merger is off but…
The Murdoch family has abandoned its bid to reunite Fox Corp and News Corp. Although some fund managers…
UK sports betting deal
Planet Sport, a Leeds, UK-based sports and betting media group behind the Football365, Teamtalk and PlanetF1.com brands, has…