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Media Industry

News

Ingenious launches film distribution fund

Media investment group Ingenious is looking to raise euro150 million (£103 million) to launch a fund dedicated to film distribution.

News

Video Arts bought by Welsh producer

Television and new media production company Tinopolis has bought Video Arts, a video-based learning provider, for £2.4 million in cash.

News

Ingenious goes digital

Ingenious Media has invested £3 million in The Digital Rights Group, a TV distribution specialist, allowing for the immediate purchase of Portman Film and Television, a drama distribution group.

Entrepreneurs

Tim Richards: In a room with Vue

Vue's management buy-out positioned the UK's second largest cinema chain to play a leading role in the transformation of cinematic entertainment.

PR and Marketing Strategy

The digital challenge for the media industry

The changing media landscape is forcing traditional distributors and content providers to revise their approach or risk losing their grip on the market – and there are lessons for leaders in other sectors too, as GrowthBusiness discovers.

Entrepreneurs

Alex Connock: TV super tsar

The media industry is going through a digital revolution, with traditional publishing and production models mixing with internet ideas and on-demand TV. Alex Connock is right at the sharp end with his TV production company.

News

New media VCT from Edge

The Edge Group will shortly launch a media-focused Venture Capital Trust (VCT) that aims to raise £30 million through an offer promoted by City accountant Smith & Williamson.

Entrepreneurs

Ten Alps makes its mark

A combination of great production skills and creative excellence are driving television production company Ten Alps Communications ever further forward, according to chief executive Alex Connock.

Entrepreneurs

Estdale heads to Hollywood

At first glance, Mark Estdale seems every inch the reluctant entrepreneur, after all Outsource Media – the voice production venture he established over ten years ago – was originally conceived as a lifestyle business.

News

Deals news for Leisure & Media VCT

Three of Leisure & Media VCT's four investments in the first half were media ventures.

Entrepreneurs

Media companies making an impact

Growth Business identifies five innovative companies intent on dramatically transforming – and dominating – their particular niche of the media sector.

News

NVM backs Penton buyout

West-London-based media events group Penton Media Europe has completed a management buyout from its erstwhile US parent company, thanks to financial support from Northern Venture Managers.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial