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How UK news is winning in the US
UK businesses have long been accustomed to the temptations and traps of transatlantic expansion. Over many decades, successful…
How UK’s Indy was digitally transformed in 10 years
Ten years ago, Lord (Evgeny) Lebedev’s dreams of owning a successful UK media group seemed to be crashing…
Indy keeps making the point but…
The UK-based Independent doubled its EBITDA profit in 2023 despite a slight fall in revenue. But it seems…
Indy doubles down on eCommerce
We have recently focused here on how many media companies are refocusing on the core products and revenue…
Why Indy is ‘buying’ BuzzFeed UK
Independent Digital News & Media, the London-based publisher of the all-digital Independent is taking over the UK operations…
How I do it: Christian Broughton, Independent
Christian Broughton is CEO and a former editor-in-chief of The Independent. The "Indy" - formerly a UK broadsheet…
Is Indy the future of global news?
Evgeny Lebedev is the UK news proprietor that journalists love to hate. He's the Russia-born, UK-educated son of…
How I do it: John Paton, The Independent
John Paton was appointed chair of Independent Digital News & Media, the London-based publisher of the all-digital The…
Can Lebedev cut his losses?
Evgeny Lebedev has sometimes seemed to enjoy being the public face of his UK media group. He campaigns…
Indy may buy ‘local’ news brands
The Independent, founded in 1986 as a UK daily newspaper but now digital-only, and owned by Evgeny Lebedev…