Business a.m. faces axe unless new funding is found
16 Dec 2002 | by Staff,
LONDON – Scottish financial daily Business a.m. is facing the axe by the end of the year as its Swedish owners Bonnier refuse to continue funding the loss-making title.
LONDON - A restructure at the Carat-owned media agency Feather Brooksbank, which has offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester, has resulted in the departure of three senior directors, including its broadcast director.
LONDON – Scottish financial daily Business a.m. is facing the axe by the end of the year as its Swedish owners Bonnier refuse to continue funding the loss-making title.
LONDON - Neil Patrick, the editor-in-chief of Emap title Yours, described as the media group's 'best-kept secret', is to leave the magazine after 13 years in the role.
LONDON - Joe Sinyor, chief executive of Trinity Mirror's newspapers division, is to leave the company in the wake of the appointment of Sly Bailey as chief executive of the media group.
LONDON - Media group Emap is understood to be close to appointing Tom Maloney, its chief operating officer, as its next chief executive.
LONDON - The IPA has called for the proposed merger of Carlton Communications and Granada to be referred to the Competition Commission.
LONDON - WPP Group saw the price target on its shares raised this morning, after a week of positive industry forecasts for advertising growth in the coming 12 months.
LONDON - Shares in media group Pearson fell by as much as 4% this morning as the Financial Times publisher said that profits at the flagship paper in its newspaper group were still sliding.
TOKYO - Initiative Media has moved into the Japanese market with the news that it has opened up an office in Tokyo as part of its expansion into the Asian market.
LONDON - Future Publishing is tapping the growing digital technology market with a new glossy lifestyle magazine called Digital Home.