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How I do it: Rory Brown, co-founder, AgriBriefing
Rory Brown was CEO and a co-founder of the UK-based AgriBriefing which was acquired by food price specialist…
AI can change media. But stop and think
As ChatGPT has taken the internet by storm, becoming the fastest-growing consumer app in history with 100m users…
A new world for trade shows?
Trade shows have long seemed like the ultimate business for investors. The return on capital has been legendary…
How I do it: Tim Dyson, CEO, Next15 Comms
Tim Dyson is the US-based, British-born CEO of the UK listed Next15 communications group who joined a predecessor…
At last: a global marketplace for content
In the 20th century heyday of magazines, international licensing was a significant contributor to the profits of many publishers,…
Ready for lift-off
Two former executives of Dennis Publishing (now owned by Future Plc) have formed “a talent co-operative” that might…
How Zillah transformed Future
The UK-based Future Plc today (22 February) announced the appointment of Jon Steinberg - former leader of BuzzFeed…
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 &…