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Arc Games is now an independent publisher
Arc Games is establishing itself as an independent publisher. The studio, previously part of Embracer Group, has confirmed a successful management buyout from Embracer with financing from XD Inc. This, the company said, will help it continue its…
OBR must 'change completely' how sensitive reports published after Budget leak
Sign up for our email featuring expert insight and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and SMEs I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Office for Budget Responsibility has…
Australia's Share-Market Operator Suffers Publishing Outage
SYDNEY—Australia's beleaguered stock exchange operator is investigating an outage that prevented dozens of companies from publishing investor updates at the start of the new trading week. ASX said Monday that about 80 companies had…
Chair of UK's fiscal watchdog resigns after early published report threw Budget into chaos
Chair of the U.K.'s Office for Budget Responsibility Richard Hughes has stepped down. It comes after the watchdog unexpectedly released its economic and fiscal forecasts ahead of the U.K.'s Autumn Budget. In a letter addressed to Chancellor Rachel…
ASX publishing outage leads to market chaos and investor angst
Dozens of ASX-listed companies have been unable to publish investor updates, including market-sensitive announcements, after the latest outage in a string of bungles for the sharemarket operator. The announcement outage affected as many as 50…
The Herald publisher passes 50,000 digital subscription milestone
The company, which operates a range of titles across Scotland, now has 51,153 subscribers — enough to fill Hampden Park. The Herald, Newsquest Scotland's flagship national news brand, leads the way with a record-16,500 digital subscribers…
China's grand plan to dominate global publishing
If current trends hold, China is on track to become the most influential force in global publishing within the next decade. Its rise is powered by domestic growth, a focused expansion strategy, rapid advances in scholarly publishing and the early…
Publishers, social platforms and commerce media networks are staking their claim to first-party data
That perception is correct — first-party data does offer unparalleled precision and trust — though it takes a narrow view, overlooking the fact that this has also been quietly unfolding among publishers, commerce media networks and…
How AI's hit to publisher traffic is quietly rewiring media M&A
“You can't buy a business easily in this state of disruption, and you don't know who's going to be the winner versus the loser,” said Amir Malik, managing director of advisory firm Alvarez and Marsal. There has been movement, though.
World Rugby publish rankings and seedings 48 hours before World Cup draw
World Rugby have confirmed the latest world rankings – the final standings that will be used for Wednesday's 2027 Rugby World Cup draw in Sydney. Every nation's position is now locked in ahead of Wednesday's event, with Wales' mauling by…
HarperCollins group sales and rights director Anna Derkacz leaves publisher
HarperCollins group sales and rights director Anna Derkacz is set to leave the publisher. Derkacz started at HarperCollins in 2016, joining as the UK sales director for the commercial adult divisions. She was elevated to the board in 2018, when she…
Australia's ASX begins publishing some company announcements but outage remains, website shows
Dec 1: The Australian Securities Exchange has started to publish some company announcements on Monday after an earlier outage on its platform, according to the exchange's website. The announcements platform went down just before 9:00 a.m. (2200…
Three Regulatory Trends Shaping The Future Of Healthcare AI
David Talby, PhD, MBA, CTO at John Snow Labs. Solving real-world problems in healthcare, life sciences and related fields with AI and NLP. As healthcare AI continues to accelerate, so do the laws that promise to govern it. From radiology assistants…
Singaporean author Khir Johairi wins top prize at Gourmand Cookbook Awards, dubbed 'the Oscars of culinary publishing
Khir Johairi's book, The Food Of Singapore Malays: Gastronomic Travels Through The Archipelago, won the Best Of All prize at this year's Gourmand Cookbook Awards. Singaporean author Khir Johairi's highly acclaimed book, The Food Of Singapore…
Digiday+ Research: Where publisher revenue stands with ads, video, content licensing and subscriptions
As senior media reporter Sara Guaglione reported earlier this month, many publishers saw growth in digital advertising revenue while the programmatic ad market continued to struggle. The likes of The New York Times, USA Today and Ziff Davis are…
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