A major consolidation in digital media, plus art world grants, museum acquisitions, and other weekly culture news. #mediaindustry #acquisitions #publishing

https://hyperallergic.com/penske-gobbles-up-vox-media/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Penske Gobbles Up Vox Media

In better news: Frankenthaler Foundation climate grants, Meow Wolf on “The Simpsons,” Schomburg Center acquisitions, and more.

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Jackie O and ARN Media legal battle continues after Sandilands's settlement
By Jamie McKinnell

A legal battle between Jackie "O" Henderson and ARN Media appears still headed for an October trial after her former co-host Kyle Sandilands settled his own court case against the company.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/jackie-o-arn-media-legal-battle-likely-to-head-to-trial/106812234

#Radio #MediaIndustry #Courts #JamieMcKinnell

Jackie O and ARN Media legal battle continues after Sandilands's settlement

A legal battle between Jackie "O" Henderson and ARN Media appears still headed for an October trial after her former co-host Kyle Sandilands settled his own court case against the company.

The feminist and the bra fitter: Inside the world of Hannah Ferguson and her mum
By Micaela Hambrett

Emerging media star Hannah Ferguson and her mum, professional bra fitter Phillipa Mitchell, have found themselves on a similar path of empowering women, but just don't expect them to see it that way.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-14/inside-the-world-of-hannah-ferguson-and-her-mum/106786214

#Feminism #MediaIndustry #SocialMedia #RegionalCommunities #MicaelaHambrett

The feminist and the bra fitter: Inside the world of Hannah Ferguson and her mum

Emerging media star Hannah Ferguson and her mum, professional bra fitter Phillipa Mitchell, have found themselves on a similar path of empowering women, but just don't expect them to see it that way.

RTL Group closes Sky Deutschland for €68M, half the expected price: RTL Group confirmed today the closing of its Sky Deutschland DACH acquisition at €68M upfront, below the €150M initially stated, creating 12.3M subscribers. https://ppc.land/rtl-group-closes-sky-deutschland-for-eur68m-half-the-expected-price/ #RTLGroup #SkyDeutschland #Acquisition #MediaIndustry #SubscriberGrowth
RTL Group closes Sky Deutschland for €68M, half the expected price

RTL Group confirmed today the closing of its Sky Deutschland DACH acquisition at €68M upfront, below the €150M initially stated, creating 12.3M subscribers.

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Italian Radio is strong, but its real power is no longer measured only by audience.

To understand the market today, you must look at ownership, advertising sales houses and commercial gravity.

#RadioItalyWatch #ItalianRadio #RadioIndustry
#MediaIndustry #AudioBusiness #Broadcasting
#RadioAdvertising #MediaInvestment

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FYI: Axel Springer posts 29% EBIT jump in its first year as an independent company: Axel Springer posts 241 million euros adjusted EBIT in 2025 and a 123% Q1 surge as the restructured, family-owned media group sets its first growth targets. https://ppc.land/axel-springer-posts-29-ebit-jump-in-its-first-year-as-an-independent-company/ #AxelSpringer #MediaIndustry #EBIT #FinanceNews #GrowthTargets
Axel Springer posts 29% EBIT jump in its first year as an independent company

Axel Springer posts 241 million euros adjusted EBIT in 2025 and a 123% Q1 surge as the restructured, family-owned media group sets its first growth targets.

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ICYMI: Axel Springer posts 29% EBIT jump in its first year as an independent company: Axel Springer posts 241 million euros adjusted EBIT in 2025 and a 123% Q1 surge as the restructured, family-owned media group sets its first growth targets. https://ppc.land/axel-springer-posts-29-ebit-jump-in-its-first-year-as-an-independent-company/ #AxelSpringer #BusinessNews #MediaIndustry #EBIT #CompanyGrowth
Axel Springer posts 29% EBIT jump in its first year as an independent company

Axel Springer posts 241 million euros adjusted EBIT in 2025 and a 123% Q1 surge as the restructured, family-owned media group sets its first growth targets.

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Axel Springer posts 29% EBIT jump in its first year as an independent company: Axel Springer posts 241 million euros adjusted EBIT in 2025 and a 123% Q1 surge as the restructured, family-owned media group sets its first growth targets. https://ppc.land/axel-springer-posts-29-ebit-jump-in-its-first-year-as-an-independent-company/ #AxelSpringer #EBIT #BusinessGrowth #MediaIndustry #FinancialResults
Axel Springer posts 29% EBIT jump in its first year as an independent company

Axel Springer posts 241 million euros adjusted EBIT in 2025 and a 123% Q1 surge as the restructured, family-owned media group sets its first growth targets.

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