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How I do it: Richard Rushfield, The Ankler
Journalist Richard Rushfield is co-owner and founder of Hollywood-based subscription newsletter, The Ankler. He wrote for BuzzFeed, the Los Angeles Times, Vanity Fair and Gawker before…
24 March 2023
9 minute read
Is TWiT the future of media convergence?
A decade before most had heard of Netflix, a team from Ofcom (the UK broadcasting regulator) swooped on the suburban US wine-making town of Petaluma, 35 miles north of San Francisco. They came…
17 March 2023
7 minute read
How I do it: Geoff Dickinson, DMG Events
Geoff Dickinson is CEO of DMG Events, the worldwide exhibitions subsidiary of the UK’s Daily Mail Group (DMGT). The events company has been based in Dubai for 35 years. DMG claims to…
16 March 2023
7 minute read
How ‘The Information’ survived SVB meltdown
This is a story by Jessica Lessin, founder and owner of The Information, who “Panicked, Pivoted and Ultimately Survived as My Bank Melted Down”. It started with a text from a tech…
16 March 2023
1 minute read
What the Euromoney split really means
The pioneering Euromoney magazine was launched in 1969 by the Daily Mail’s financial editor Patrick Sergeant with £6,000 of the paper’s cash. It was an almost immediate success and…
10 March 2023
7 minute read
Informa swoops on Tarsus shows
Informa Plc, the world’s largest trade show organiser, is paying $940mn in cash and shares to acquire the $210mn-revenue private equity-owned Tarsus Group in a move which confirms its…
10 March 2023
4 minute read
How I do it: James Tye, ex Dennis CEO
James Tye was CEO of Dennis Publishing, the transatlantic magazine-centric publisher launched 50 years ago by the late British entrepreneur Felix Dennis. Its major brands have included…
9 March 2023
9 minute read
Chambers legal rankings for big sale…
Chambers and Partners, the global legal rankings publisher, is up for sale. The auction process is expected to complete during July-September. The private equity owner believes it can get at…
3 March 2023
5 minute read
Why Axel Springer is emigrating
Axel Springer – the most successful supra-national, print-to-digital news group transformation – is itself seldom out of the news. The Berlin-based company has made a succession of…
2 March 2023
5 minute read
How I do it: Tim McLoughlin, PEI Group
Tim McLoughlin has been CEO of the London-based PEI Group international investment information and events for 15 years. It’s not what he had expected to be doing. An applied chemist by…
2 March 2023
10 minute read
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