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Gannett sells US local papers
Vernon Publishing, based in Missouri, in the US mid-west, is to buy a selection of local news titles…
12 August 2021
Archant UK local deal
UK newco Clear Sky Publishing, formed by former Archant regional newspaper employees, has bought three south west of…
12 August 2021
Fox Corp ‘wants TMZ’
Fox Corp, of the US, owned by the Murdoch family, is rumoured to be interested in buying the…
12 August 2021
Fintech site boom
The Montana, US-based fintech site Digital Wealth News reached 40,000 monthly uniques in July – 10 months after…
11 August 2021
RMS sold to Moody’s – for $2bn
The UK’s DMGT has agreed a $2.02 billion cash deal to sell its US-based catastrophe forecasting and insurance…
6 August 2021
How Murdoch is chasing B2B
The $14 billion News Corp is acquiring the US-based Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) and related assets from…
6 August 2021
Superfluid: the beauty of media
When it was founded with $4million seedfunding in September 2016, Freeda Media (the brainchild of Italian media executive…
6 August 2021
Why UK retail ‘dinosaur’ matters
The UK publishing of books, magazines and newspapers has almost been defined by a single retailer which next…
6 August 2021
Hopin ‘valued at $7 billion’
Hopin, the startup that powers online events, is in talks with investors to raise new funding at a…
5 August 2021
Roll up for ‘Power, money, ego’
Puck, a new media company, is to launch its Puck News website in September, according to Axios. The…
5 August 2021