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AgriBriefing for £200m+ sale in PRA boom
The £1.6bn acquisition of the listed Euromoney by Luxembourg-based Astorg Asset Management and British firm Epiris closed yesterday (November…
How I do it: Bill Carter, ALM Global
William (Bill) Carter is CEO of ALM Global, the company formerly called American Lawyer Media, after its largest…
Is email really the future of local news?
One of the most dispiriting media stories in recent years has been the continuing decline of local news,…
BuzzFeed: a road to nowhere?
It seems like only yesterday that daily newspapers everywhere would be going out of business, ready to be…
How I do it: Greg Hitchen, Terrapinn Events
Greg Hitchen is Group CEO of Terrapinn Events, the privately-owned conference and exhibition company founded by chairman Tony…
Burda buys UK weight-loss app for £43mn
Immediate Media, the UK-based, Burda-owned specialist media company, has acquired 80.7% of the £9m-revenue/ £3mn EBITDA NutraTech, owner…
UK Telegraph ready for take-off…
Fifteen years ago, Conrad Black, the former owner of the UK's Daily Telegraph, was imprisoned for fraud in…
How I do it: Kristin Skogen Lund, Schibsted
Kristin Skogen Lund has been CEO of the Norway-based Schibsted since 2018. She was previously director-general of the…
Forbes in sale talks (again)
Business magazine publisher Forbes has entered into “exclusive negotiations” with an investor consortium for the sale of the…
Well, how do you win Gen Z?
The twelve-year-old WebSummit is, arguably, the world’s most important technology conference. The Guardian called it “Glastonbury for geeks”…