The Google-owned website does not disclose revenue figures but the data provide an indication of how it is benefiting from an explosion in demand for digital video advertising as millennials — advertisers’ term for those aged 18 to 34 — spend more time on the site
WPP announces that GroupM, the leading global media investment management group, has acquired a majority stake in directComm Marketing Group (“directComm”), a leading provider of integrated direct marketing services in Turkey. directComm specialises in digital marketing, customer relationship management, events and social media
The acquisition of Blue Rubicon and StockWell by Teneo Holdings last week has sent shockwaves through the industry. The scale of the ambition is huge: to set up a global City and crisis shop to challenge stalwarts such as Finsbury and Brunswick
McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, today announced that it has taken a €6 million (approximately $6.5 million) minority equity stake in busuu, the world’s largest social network for language learning with more than 55 million users
Egmont Publishing, the specialist children’s publisher, has announced the launch of Disney’s Star Wars Adventures magazine, focused on the Star Wars saga. The magazine will be a premium pack of Star Wars goodies that will give kids a real insight into the whole of the Star Wars universe, says Egmont. Star Wars Adventures will be published […]
Each month, The History of Rock will shine the spotlight on a different year in history and the rock music of that time. Content unearthed from the NME, Melody Maker and Uncut archives will be revisited to deliver intimate interviews, special features and supreme music photography. Combined with brand new editorial content
ITE Group has announced its third-quarter dip in profits are in line with expectations, as the company prepares to take a majority stake in one of India’s largest privately owned exhibition organisers.
Time Inc. UK’s international design, fashion and lifestyle title, Wallpaper*, has partnered with The Level Group to launch its first major ecommerce business, selling high-end design and special edition items. – See more at: For the full story read FIPP.com
As mobile devices move to the center of a consumer’s shopping activities, publishers are exploring ways to activate purchases at retail. One area that shows promise is grocery shopping, where consumers are using their mobile devices to look up recipes to plan their shopping
Shares in British regional newspaper group Johnston Press fell 20 per cent on Tuesday after disappointing advertising revenues triggered a profit warning.The group, which owns more than 200 newspapers including The Scotsman, said there had been a “slowdown in general trading” in the three months to June and “specific weakness” around May’s general election. For […]
Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, the international online information and events group, today announces that it is acquiring a 10 percent equity stake in Estimize, the most comprehensive financial estimates platform, for a consideration of US$3.6m, funded from its existing cash resources
Girls Love Everything’s Rosie is the ideal companion magazine to the TV show, following Rosie and her group of colourful friends as they share in their exciting adventures
Based on the Chuggington TV series, the magazine transports pre-schoolers into the exciting world of Chuggington following the adventures of three young trainees
dmg information Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of DMGT, has announced it will invest more than $5 million in Liases Foras and aims to increase its business stake in the company over the next few years
The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, further strengthens Future’s digital reach in the UK, particularly within the technology and games markets. The deal doubles Future’s tech audience
Tarsus Group plc, the international business-to-business media group, is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement to sell 100% of Tarsus France Holdings SAS in France to Magellan VI SAS for a total consideration of €9.2 million
Easyfairs has announced the acquisition of UK Tech Events Ltd, organiser of the Advanced Engineering UK portfolio of events.Co-locating with the Aero Engineering Show, Composites Engineering Show, Automotive Engineering Show, Auto Electronics and the Performance Metals Engineering
Two of the event industry’s specialist players, Exhibition Consultants Ltd of Angus Montgomery Group and tfconnect, have come together to help venue owners take on the challenges of a rapidly growing, ever-changing global market
Even as events become more central revenue pillars for a lot of B2B brands, few publishers are reorganizing their media products around them. Informa is taking a big step in that direction though, merging Food Product Design into Natural Products Insider in an attempt to put forward a more unified voice to its audience, and one more closely aligned with its main trade show, SupplySide West
BT has escalated its war of words with Sky, saying its rival’s dominance of the pay TV market is bad for consumers and calling on Ofcom to investigate competition in the pay-TV market
