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Our Top 22 of 2022
It's that time again. Here are the 22 most-read stories from Flashes & Flames in 2022, prefaced with…
What GlobalData means to B2B
Mike Danson is the maddening Brit who, in 2007, sold his company Datamonitor to Informa for £502m, only to…
McCaffrey quits The Block in SBF crisis
Mike McCaffrey, majority owner of The Block, the authoritative four-year-old crypto information services company, has resigned as CEO…
How I do it: Mark Milner, Wilmington Plc
Mark Milner is CEO, of Wilmington Plc, the UK-based B2B information and events group. He was appointed in…
How The Information got to…9
Tech news publisher The Information is celebrating… its ninth anniversary. Founder Jessica Lessin told readers last week: "Nine…
How I do it: Anna Bateson, The Guardian
Anna Bateson is CEO of Guardian Media Group Plc (GMG), publisher of the 201-year-old The Guardian. She was…
How Al Jazeera makes it
When it comes to global TV events, few if any beat the football-soccer World Cup. Some 3.75bn people…
HW Media buys Altos
HW Media LLC, the private equity-owned US publisher of HousingWire, RealTrends and Reverse Mortgage Daily, has completed its acquisition of Altos Research which…
Penske buys Artforum
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) has acquired the 60-year-old Artforum international magazine, the claimed voice of record for the art world. The deal…
How Lebedev is quietly making it
It's been a uniquely difficult year for Evgeny Lebedev, the British son of a former KGB agent. His…