Megadeals, local media consolidation and rumours: Media Deals Tracker
Press Gazette Media Deals Tracker Charts the most important M&A news and trends affecting the global news industry. For the…
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Vice staff lobbying to become first major UK news organisation with four-day week
Vice Media Group is considering a proposal from staff to implement a four-day working week with no reduction in pay…
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The Guardian, ITN and Economist among news brands taking govt furlough cash in December
UK news publishers including The Guardian, ITN and Economist collectively took between £390,000 and £1.18m from the Government’s Covid-19 furlough…
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Henry Blodget interview: Why is Insider still thriving? Because we didn’t try to be Disney
Not too long ago, Business Insider came across as the less trendy younger brother of Buzzfeed, Vice and HuffPost. It…
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Vice chief exec warns tech giants’ ‘squeeze’ on publishers ‘becoming a chokehold’ as cuts fall
The chief executive of Vice Media Group has urged industry leaders to stand together against tech giants, saying their “squeeze”…
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Vice UK Ltd blames ‘Brexit uncertainty’ as pre-tax losses grow while revenues fall
Pre-tax losses at millennial media brand Vice UK have grown by 75 per cent in 2018, according to the company’s…
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James Murdoch buys minority stake in Vice Media, reports say
James Murdoch has reportedly bought a minority stake in Vice Media. Murdoch’s private investment company Lupa Systems, founded earlier this…
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Vice Media Group has bought women’s lifestyle website Refinery 29 in a deal that reportedly values both companies combined at…
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