Why the media industry has seen a boom in M&A activity
Coronavirus brought the physical world to a halt but coincided with a boom in media sector M&A activity, as has…
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Reach hits 10m registered users target ten months early as profit grows by 9%
Reach has met its target of signing up ten million registered users ten months early and says it is on…
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FT hits 1m paying digital subscribers with online journalism matching all its other revenue streams combined
The Financial Times has reached one million paying digital subscribers in what it said is “proof that quality journalism can…
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USA Today publisher Gannett hits 1.6m digital-only subscribers
Local news giant Gannett now reports having 1.63m digital-only subscribers, up 49% over the past year. The publisher, which owns…
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Independent posts record £5.5m operating profit for 2021
The Independent more than doubled its operating profit in 2021 and is now setting its sights on potential acquisitions. Independent…
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How do you sell news to Gen Z? Write about social justice, don’t insult them and stop saying ‘newspaper’
For many news publishers, Gen Z and younger millennials can seem like an elusive group. Having grown up in the internet…
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Fleet Street confident new UK ‘code of conduct’ will soon force Google and Meta to pay for news
UK publishers are increasingly confident Boris Johnson’s government will pass Australia-style legislation forcing Google and Meta to pay for news.…
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News and current affairs mag ABCs: Growing Private Eye keeps top spot
Private Eye secured its position as the UK’s top selling news and current affairs magazine with a 1% year on…
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