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10 hours ago

Cut Out The Tag; Of Paramount Value | AdExchanger

And there's the end of Nike's famous imperative, "Just Do It," which will change to "Why Do It?" One could ask the same question of Nike's decision. But "it's not just a slogan," says Nike CMO Nicole Graham. "It's really a mindset and almost kind of a spiritual thing. It's like meditation or yoga. It's something that has so much reverence and beauty, but it's your job to continue to contemporize it and channel it in new dimensions."
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fromDigiday
10 hours ago

LGBTQ+ sports site Outsports grows revenue and audience by over 50% under new ownership

Vox Media sold Outsports, which covers LGBTQ+ athletes, to Q.Digital last March in an "acqui-hire" deal (a non-cash transaction where Q.Digital took over Outsports' operations and revenue costs while keeping the team intact). It was part of Vox Media's reorganization to focus on its core brands last year. Under its new owners - which have other LGBTQ+ focused titles like Queerty and Gay Cities in its portfolio - Outsports has grown revenue by about 50% year over year,
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Bari Weiss Reportedly On the Verge' of Taking Editorial Control of CBS News

David Ellison of Paramount is nearing acquisition of Bari Weiss's The Free Press and is expected to give her a leading editorial role at CBS News.
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fromNieman Lab
1 week ago
Media industry

Noisy Creek, owner of alt-weeklies in Seattle and Portland, acquires the Chicago Reader

fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
US news

Good Morning, News: Portland's WNBA Team Hires a General Manager, Intel Now Partly Owned By US Government, and Israeli Strike Kills 20, Including Journalists

fromNieman Lab
1 week ago
Media industry

Noisy Creek, owner of alt-weeklies in Seattle and Portland, acquires the Chicago Reader

fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago
US news

Good Morning, News: Portland's WNBA Team Hires a General Manager, Intel Now Partly Owned By US Government, and Israeli Strike Kills 20, Including Journalists

fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

Alden Global Capital is miffed that The Dallas Morning News won't offer itself up for disembowelment

Alden Global Capital expressed surprise at the rejection of its $16.50 offer for The Dallas Morning News, particularly since it wasn’t even considered for discussion.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Telegraph sale poised to go ahead after Lords foreign ownership vote

The government legislation allowing foreign states to own up to 15% in British newspapers survived a potentially fatal vote in the House of Lords, ensuring RedBird Capital's purchase of the Telegraph can proceed.
UK news
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Brainlabs acquires Exverus Media in a bid to flesh out its full-funnel offerings

"There was an increasing demand from clients to have a full-funnel approach," said Gilbert. "So we started looking around at the various agencies in the market, and when we came across Exverus, it was like a light went [on]."
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

David Ellison in Early Talks With Bari Weiss to Acquire The Free Press: Report

Early discussions are taking place between Skydance founder David Ellison and journalist Bari Weiss about acquiring her online publication, The Free Press, although a deal remains uncertain.
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fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Parent of public radio's WLRN buys commercial station to extend reach in Palm Beach, Martin counties

WLRN is expanding its reach into Palm Beach County to enhance local news coverage through the acquisition of a commercial station.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Plunging value and a content cliff edge: what's gone wrong at Sky?

Comcast's purchase of Sky has not yielded expected returns, with significant losses and operational challenges following its $31bn investment.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

SCOTUSBlog Acquired by The Dispatch As Co-Founder Is Mired in Wild Tax Evasion, Gambling Scandal

SCOTUSblog has been acquired by The Dispatch, marking a significant shift in its leadership and resources.
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