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Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 07 Aug 2008 01:18 AM PST
-- Sky: BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) has moved quickly to replace outgoing mobile head Tim Satchell, today appointing biz dev director Emma Lloyd in his place. Before Sky, Lloyd was MD…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 23 Jul 2008 04:00 PM PST
Bauer Media is to start buying in video to run across its network of magazine websites. It’s hired Blinkx’s content acquisition director Marco Nadotti to a newly created position of…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 15 Jul 2008 03:56 AM PST
New Virgin Radio owner Absolute Radio will use Bauer Performance digital director Chris Lawson to fill the hole created by the loss of Andy Gumbridge from its equivalent position last…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 28 May 2008 05:41 AM PST
-- BSkyB: BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) is adding Times Media digital commercial director Giles Ivey, who joined the newspaper group in October, to head portal sales, with existing director Paul Wright…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 12 May 2008 06:31 AM PST
Two months after leaving the Informa helm, new Emap (LSE: EMA) CEO David Gilbertson is restructuring the B2B company following its acquisition by GMG/Apax in December. The former Emap Communications…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 06 May 2008 07:49 AM PST
Leaders of the Apax/Guardian Media Group alliance confirmed their belief in B2B publishing’s ability to weather an economic storm, at Magazines 2008, the Periodical Publishers Association’s annual conference, this morning.…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 24 Apr 2008 02:04 AM PST
Al Gore-backed progressive video network Current has appointed Bauer Consumer Media digital business director Rebekah Billingsley as its first UK new media director. She leaves the former Emap (LSE: EMA),…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 15 Apr 2008 03:39 AM PST
-- FHM.com/MoMedia: Mobile and web video production house MoMedia, in which Endemol owns a stake, has signed a deal with Bauer (formerly Emap) men’s mag site FHM.com to supply Kamikaze…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 17 Mar 2008 01:09 AM PST
Apax and Guardian Media Group have poached Informa CEO David Gilbertson to the B2B publishing division of Emap (LSE: EMA) they bought for £1.2 billion before Christmas. In a statement…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 10 Mar 2008 09:24 AM PST
Former Emap (LSE: EMA) CEO Tom Moloney has joined healthcare information publisher Dr Foster Intelligence (DFI) in the same position. DFI is a JV with the NHS, powering its NHS…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Sun 23 Dec 2007 07:54 AM PST
Incisive Media CEO Tim Weller has been invited to take charge of a new outfit formed from the merger of his company and Emap’s (LSE: EMA) B2B unit, Telegraph.co.uk says,…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 21 Dec 2007 10:04 AM PST
So ends the saga of Emap, (LSE: EMA) one of the biggest magazine companies to ever exist in UK. It has sold off its remaining division, the B2B media unit,…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 07 Dec 2007 01:53 AM PST
Emap (LSE: EMA) will sell its consumer magazines and radio divisions to H. Bauer for £1.14 billion, it announced in the early hours of this morning. Two caveats - shareholders…
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 13 Nov 2007 11:12 AM PST
We reported on Emap (LSE: EMA) results earlier today, and some further numbers on the digital side: its total revenues were up 23 percent...see the chart on the right. OF…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 13 Nov 2007 02:00 AM PST
Emap’s (LSE: EMA) figures for the six months to September 30 have given bidders a few bargaining chips - circulation, ads, revenue and profit are all down. The publisher said…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 05 Nov 2007 03:05 AM PST
From the Sunday papers… - ITV: Private equity super-house Apax is interested in making another bid for ITV, anonymous “sources” tell the Financial Mail. Apax circled the broadcaster with big…
Posted By Ingrid Lunden - Fri 12 Oct 2007 02:09 AM PST
A group of private equity houses and rival media companies have made it through to the second round of bidding for the assets of UK publishers Emap, which has said…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Sun 07 Oct 2007 01:25 PM PST
Update: Hearst has made an indicative offer of £700 million for the consumer division of Emap (LSE: EMA), reports the FT today (Monday, 8 October). It also reports that Phil…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 03 Oct 2007 07:52 AM PST
- FT.com: FT.com is now getting 97 percent of its mobile traffic from off-portal sources, having almost entirely ditched relationships with network operators. “We’ve gone thoroughly commando,” FT’s mobile business…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 27 Sep 2007 01:34 AM PST
- Emap (LSE: EMA): The magazine and radio group issued a realistic trading update for the half-year to September, ahead of its official half-year results on November 13. B2B division…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 12 Sep 2007 07:34 AM PST
Emap is selling its Australian consumer magazines business, Emap Australia, to ACP Magazines for AUS $94 million (£38 million) in cash as part of the strategic review that will likely…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 20 Aug 2007 05:16 PM PST
- Emap: The magazine publisher’s consumer division has appointed the second and third of its planned three digital directors. Ralph Percival, e-commerce director at camera retailer Jessops, will head digital…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 17 Aug 2007 08:25 AM PST
U.K. magazine publisher and radio operator Emap has bought Planet Retail, an online B2B publisher of news to the global retail and food industries, for a hefty £23 million ($45…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 27 Jul 2007 05:43 AM PST
After repeatedly stating it was not an option, U.K. magazine publisher Emap (LSE: EMA.L) has put itself up for sale. It just announced it has called in Citi and Lazard,…
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 24 Jul 2007 05:19 AM PST
-- Jalipo-BSkyB: BSkyB has signed a distribution agreement with new service Jalipo that puts its Sky News 24/7 rolling TV news channel on the recently-launched U.K. web TV platform. Jalipo…
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