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How risky are Big Tech news deals?
Are Facebook and Google moving from being the news industry’s most feared threat to its biggest benefactors? Last…
Haymarket focus on B2B podcasts
Haymarket Media, of the UK, has bought Podcast Awards with its awards events in UK, Ireland, Australia and…
Nineteen acquires Hennik Group
Nineteen Group, the UK-based exhibition company backed by Phoenix Equity Partners, has bought Hennik Group, publisher of The Manufacturer,…
Latino Media Network launches
The Latino Media Network has been launched by two entrepreneurs following a $80m fundraise. The start up will…
Sanoma buys Italy ed from Pearson
Sanoma Corp, Finland-based operator of learning services across a dozen European countries, has acquired the Italian K12 courseware…
Valnet buys DualShockers
Canadian company Valnet, a conglomerate of digital media brands attracting 3.5bn visits per year, has added DualShockers to…
Conquering the world from Yorkshire
Yorkshire is a historic county in northern England whose story includes hundreds of years of occupation by the…
How I do it: Jonny Wright, Hearst
Jonathan (Jonny) Wright was appointed president of Hearst Magazines International in October last year after more than a…
Forbes IPO is off
Forbes, the magazine-centric, wealth-focused media business has scrapped its plans to IPO through a merger with Magnum Opus…
Shutterstock buys Splash, Pond5
New York listed photo stock agency Shutterstock has bought the 31-year-old Splash News, a smaller competitor, bringing 27m…