Panorama indie in £45m private equity sale
The parent company of Panorama producer Mentorn has agreed in principle to a £44.7m takeover bid by private equity house…
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‘Mixed’ performance for CMP Information titles
B2B publisher United Business Media said this week that trading was slightly ahead of its expectations. In a trading update,…
ByBerkshire Regionals acquisition escapes Competition Commission scrutiny
Dunfermline Press Limited has completed the aquisition of Berkshire Regional Newspapers from Trinity Mirror. The deal had been on the…
ByCity financiers take control of Prospect
Two City fund managers have bought a 52 per cent stake in intellectual monthly magazine Prospect, Guardian.co.uk reports. The left…
ByMicrosoft/Yahoo talks collapse; AOL looks to tie up with Microsoft; Yahoo continues talks with News Corp
Journalists working for MSN and Yahoo won’t be joining forces any time in the near future, after Microsoft announced over…
ByProfits fall at Washington Post publisher
The Washington Post Company has reported a fall in profits in the first three months of 2008, the Times has…
ByFT publisher wants to buy schools in China
Financial Times publisher Pearson is looking to buy a chain of private schools in China. According to the FT, the…
ByTelegraph: FTSE100 is outdated, here is the Telegraph 20
The Telegraph has devised a new index to measure the success of British publicly listed companies. The paper argues that…
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