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New investment will bring to market innovative college and career readiness solutions in India

The partnership sees Future acquire a 35% stake in Handpicked Media, which represents over 500 independent websites and blogs, reaching over 3.5 million unique users a month in the UK and six million globally

Kavin, established in 1999, has become a leading international exhibition organizer in Thailand

F+W Media announced today it acquired New Track Media, an enthusiast publisher in the crafts, woodworking and astronomy markets

Reed Business Information announced today that it has sold BuyerZone, the leading online marketplace for buyers and sellers of SMB products and services, to TechMedia Network

Cello reports trong trading for the year, revenues and headline profit before tax ahead of consensus market expectations

Details of the acquisition are undisclosed but subject to due diligence, the deal will complete in early April 2014

Shares in publisher Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, plunged in morning trading on Thursday after the company issued a profits warning

Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, is today providing its regular January trading update

Lowe and Partners, a division of Interpublic Group, today announced the acquisition of the global digital network Profero to form a combined Lowe Profero business

Publicis Groupe announced today the acquisition of South African media agency Applied Media Logic, which will be aligned with the global media network ZenithOptimedia

MCI has acquired professional conference organiser (PCO) JZ Congressos

Guardian, Observer and theguardian.com publisher to invest sale proceeds, thought to be £600m to £700m, in core business

Guardian Media Group, the publisher of the Guardian, has sold its stake in Trader Media Group to Apax Partners for around £600m to bankroll its loss-making newspapers and website

Gartner said it expects global mobile advertising spending to reach $18 this year, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013. By 2017 it’s projecting the market will have sized up to be worth $41.9 billion

The London Evening Standard has more than doubled its profits in the year to September 2013, to around £2.5 million, while the embattled Independent slashed its losses by 50% in the same period, according to sources. For the full story click Media Week

Radio Times, which accounts for 60% of its publisher’s profits, is undergoing a transformation to woo younger readers The Guardian reports in an interview with Tom Bureau, CEO of Immediate Media

Première Vision Istanbul will be organised by a new company for the joint venture that will be 51 per cent controlled by Première Vision, and 49 per cent by CNR Holding

The Red Consultancy has announced that current directors Sophie Taylor-Roberts and Rebecca Fergusson will share the managing director role at its Red Health division

These latest findings indicate that companies are loosening their purse strings as worries about the wider UK economy subside