Independent News & Media

Indy Redesign Worked - Audience Share Doubled - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 15 Apr 2008 04:09 AM PST

Independent.co.uk‘s January redesign doubled its online newspaper audience share and put it ahead of the languishing Mirror.co.uk, according to Hitwise stats. The site is now getting 10 times more traffic…

Weekend Papers: Indie Owner; Tiscali Nears Sale; EMI’s Levy Goes TV - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 31 Mar 2008 01:33 AM PST

- Independent owner: Irish telecoms tycoon Denis O’Brien plans to mount a full takeover bid for Tony O’Reilly’s Independent News & Media “in the coming weeks” and sell The Independent,…

Earnings: Independent ‘07 Online Revs Up 108.5 Percent, Labels O’Brien ‘Dissident’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Thu 27 Mar 2008 03:06 AM PST

The Independent publisher Independent News & Media says online revenue rose 108.5 percent to 52.5 million euros over 2007. In full-year results for the 12 months to December 31, it…

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O’Brien Raises Independent Stake, Again; Inching Towards 30 Percent Mark - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 25 Mar 2008 09:49 AM PST

Irish telecom tycoon Denis O’Brien has raised his stake in Independent News & Media, the owner of the Independent, again....he now owns 22.15 percent, up from the 21.17 percent he…

Independent Reboots With More Affiliates, Multimedia - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 23 Jan 2008 07:57 AM PST

Having been due to launch before Christmas, The Independent has today gone live with an attractive makeover that is modelled on its parent’s Irish Independent site and emphasises navigability, more…

Rumourbusting: Bebo/Murdoch, Free Indie, WAYN/AOL - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 18 Jan 2008 01:43 AM PST

- Bebo/Murdoch: Up to its usual entertaining tricks, Valleywag points to Bebo employee Emma Carlsgaard’s profile update reporting Rupert Murdoch visited the site’s San Francisco office. After concluding News Corp…

Industry Moves: Indie Interactive Chief Withey Leaving - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 10 Dec 2007 12:53 PM PST

Independent News & Media’s global interactive media director Richard Withey is leaving on Wednesday after eight years with the company, publisher of The Independent and The Belfast Telegraph. He will…

Print Bits: Independent.co.uk Relaunch, NoW Mobile Video - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 30 Nov 2007 01:21 AM PST

- Independent: Surely the Indie’s not getting serious about its online presence? The site’s last half-hearted relaunch has never really bedded down (spews Java code here at time of writing)…

Earnings: INM Revenues Rise To 816m Euros; Profits Fall 13 Percent On Restructuring - 0 Comments
Posted By Ingrid Lunden - Tue 18 Sep 2007 08:01 AM PST

Independent News & Media today reported revenues of 816 million euros (566 million pounds) as half-year profits fell by 13 percent to 94 million euros (65.2 million pounds) due to…

Independent’s Online Revs Up 65 Percent - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 21 Mar 2007 04:07 PM PST

In UK, online revenues at the Independent newspaper have grown 65 percent in 2006, according to 2006 earnings numbers released by Independent News & Media, reports Guardian. Total revenues rose…

Independent News and Media Buys Irish Property Site - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 27 Mar 2006 07:05 PM PST

Independent News and Media (INM), owner of UK’s Independent newspaper and the Irish Independent newspaper, has snapped up Irish property site PropertyNews.com for an undisclosed sum. The deal also includes…

Independent Sells Its Stake in iTouch For $129 Million - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 28 Apr 2005 09:05 AM PST

Independent News and Media, the Irish group which also own UK paper Independent, is selling its stake in iTouch Plc, one of the biggest mobile content providers in Europe and…

The Independent Risks Fisking - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Wed 23 Apr 2003 10:04 AM PST

The Independent newspaper in UK has just started a subscription and micropayments service for its website (as first reported by PaidContent.org on Monday), the most comprehensive such effort yet by…

Independent Launches Pay Service - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 21 Apr 2003 05:04 AM PST

The Independent, the “independent” newspaper in UK, is launching a subscription/micropayments service, dubbed Independent Portfolio, which will have a collection of opinion articles, columnists, archives and crosswords. Yes, that includes…