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The Daily Mail & General Trust has reported an 8pc drop in revenues in its pre-close statement, although the figure is a 2pc rise on an underlying basis.

Hearst Bauer Media, a joint venture between Australian publisher Bauer Media and the US publisher Hearst Magazines International has launched ELLE in Australia. This new international edition of ELLE takes the total number of editions to 44 worldwide. ELLE Australia launched on 23 September. François Coruzzi, executive vice president international, Lagardère Active, France said: “We […]

Douglas Emslie, Group Managing Director: Tarsus has delivered record results for the first six months of the year with good like-for-like revenue growth.

Flipboard, a magazine app for mobile devices, has been valued at $800 million after a round of funding raised $50m from investors including Goldman Sachs and Rizvi Traverse Management.

Ten Alps Plc, producer of high quality TV and radio together with integrated publishing and communications content, announces that it has received an unsecured capital injection.

Since issuing its Interim Management Statement (IMS) on July 25, 2013, trading has continued in line with the board’s expectations.

The organiser of the London Wine Fair is reviewing the dates of future shows to maintain its relevance to buyers and suppliers.

PennWell Corporation, a diversified global media and information company, announced today that it has acquired the Elsevier Public Safety Group including flagship magazine JEMS (Journal of Emergency Medical Services), JEMS.com, and the EMS Today Conference & Exposition (the JEMS Conference), EMS Insider newsletter, along with FireRescue magazine, FirefighterNation.com, FireEMSblogs.com, Law Officer magazine, LawOfficer.com, and the publishing contract for APCO’s Public Safety Communications magazine from Elsevier

Paris-based content aggregator Numérique Premium (a subsidiary of Nouveau Monde editions) has teamed up with Publishing Technology to launch a new, custom-built site for all its ebook content.

Paris-based content aggregator Numérique Premium (a subsidiary of Nouveau Monde editions) has teamed up with Publishing Technology to launch a new, custom-built site for all its ebook content.

Chairman’s statement: Over the past twelve months the softer trading conditions for our core automotive manuals and a sharp decline in demand for our domestic general book publishing titles has had a negative effect on Group profitability

The decision by Reuters to shut down its ambitious Reuters Next web-redesign project stems from an ongoing conflict between the money-making subscription business and the money-losing consumer web operation.

Publisher and event organiser Mash Media today (20 September) announced the official acquisition of the International Confex exhibition from UBM Live.

Publisher and event organiser Mash Media today (20 September) announced the official acquisition of the International Confex exhibition from UBM Live.

First Myanmar showing for Intermach, Subcon and Water

Newsquest Specialist Media and Future were both named digital publisher of the year 2013 at the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) digital awards ceremony in London last night.

The Mirror website has been the biggest winner following the launch of The Sun’s paywall, with web traffic up 19.6 per cent month on month to a record high of 34.4m unique browsers in August. >> source Press Gazette The Guardian website

The Mission Marketing Group plc (the missiontm) has today announced its half year figures, revealing that the AIM listed Agency Group is on course to hit its annual targets. In recognition of this an interim dividend of 0.25p has been declared for December 2013.

Chairman’s Statement: I am pleased to present my report on Wilmington’s results for the twelve months ended 30 June 2013.

Chairman’s statement: Our ‘house of brands’ strategy seems to be paying off with our individual Agencies all developing well …