Person: Alex DeGroote

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ITV hires EasyJet’s McCall to battle Brexit ad storm

When Carolyn McCall left the media world for the airline industry seven years ago, newspaper publishers were under siege from a shift online that sucked away advertising revenue. Now she’s coming back to run ITV, just as the battleground has moved to television.

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ITV eyes ‘Peppa Pig’ buy

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BSkyB shares slump on FTSE

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YouGov profits slump amid cost pressures

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Daily Mail advertising markets suffer

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UK: Halifax sells stake in Rightmove

Johnston maintains revenues improvement in UK

Newspaper group Johnston Press maintained its recent trading improvement today, but urged a “degree of caution” about prospects in 2008.

Wed, 12 Dec, 2007

Warner pull-out puts financier in EMI driving seat

Financier Guy Hands came a step closer to landing music group EMI today after US company Warner Music ruled out a bid for the firm.

Wed, 18 Jul, 2007

Communicorp buy radio stations from Emap

Denis O'Brien’s Communicorp Group Limited has purchased the three Irish radio stations owned by Emap plc, it was announced today.

Mon, 16 Jul, 2007

Emap shares shaken by profits guidance

Shares in media group Emap were sharply lower today after it warned the City that annual profits were likely to come in at the bottom end of hopes.

Wed, 07 Feb, 2007

Advertising drop hits regional newspaper group

Regional newspaper publisher Johnston Press reported an 8% fall in advertising revenues today and warned that it did not expect any improvement in the near future.

Tue, 12 Dec, 2006

Mail lifted by digital expansion

Daily Mail & General Trust posted rising profits today despite the bleak British newspaper advertising market.

Thu, 25 May, 2006

FHM publisher Emap hit by recruitment downturn

Magazine publisher Emap today predicted another tough year after business was hit by poor sales in France and a downturn in public sector recruitment in the UK – particularly in the NHS.

Tue, 28 Mar, 2006