Apple and HMV execs lead race for ITV boss role
Top executives from Apple and HMV are reported to be leading the race to take over from Michael Grade as…
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Malone: Rupert Murdoch owes me a favour
Rupert Murdoch owes Liberty Media boss John Malone a favour after he let Chase Carey, the former chief executive of…
ByLebedev in Independent takeover talks, reports claim
Alexander Lebedev last week met Gavin O’Reilly, chief executive of Independent News & Media, to discuss the possible sale of…
ByAP tracking system to crackdown on unauthorised use of content
The national news agency of the United States, the Associated Press, is gong ahead with plans to launch a tagging…
ByNew York Times post second quarter profits
The New York Times Co have turned an unexpected second quarter profit of $39.1m (£23.6m). The 85 per cent rise…
ByBarclay Brothers lent £40m to Telegraph company
The Barclays’ brothers lent £40m to the company behind the Daily Telegraph last year to tide the business over after it…
ByDennis Publishing get their hands on Kontraband
Dennis Publishing has completed the acquisition of Kontraband.com, a global entertainment portal, from Diffusion Media Group. Kontraband was launched in…
ByUK government ad spend up 43 per cent to £540m
If you thought the last year was a nightmare commercially for your publishing business – it could have been a…
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