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Immediate Media Co Appoint Christina Hawley as Chief Commerical Officer

Immediate Media Co, owner and publisher some of the UK’s biggest multi-platform media brands, including Radio Times and BBC Good Food, has appointed Christina Hawley to the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer. IMMEDIATE MEDIA CO APPOINT CHRISTINA HAWLEY AS CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER

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BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine’s May Issue becomes highest revenue generating monthly in the UK in 15 years

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine has achieved a major milestone with its May 2023 issue, which has become the highest revenue generating monthly in the UK in 15 years. The issue's success is testament to its engaging editorial content and the inclusion of the annual 2-for-1 Gardens Entry Card and Guide.

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Autocar documents automotive history back to 1895 in new Exact Editions digital archive for individuals and libraries

Almost 130 years of automotive history have been documented and made available to digital readers across web and app platforms in Autocar’s new archive, which comprises over 5,900 fully-searchable issues. Developed in partnership with digital publishing services platform Exact Editions, the archive serves as an important and ever-evolving historical record of both the automotive trade itself and the social history that surrounds it.

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Werther’s Original Exclusive Partnership with Immediate Media to Launch "A Little Piece of Warmth" Campaign

Werther's Original, the beloved confectionery brand and Immediate Media have announced an exclusive multi-platform campaign inspiring Immediate’s audience of home cooks to sample the Werther’s Original collection through a series of bespoke recipes and content.

ID5 Partners with The Trade Desk to Help Enhance Addressability on the Open Internet

ID5 and The Trade Desk (Nasdaq: TTD) today announced a partnership that aims to improve advertising for marketers and media owners in cookieless environments. The goal of the collaboration is to enhance advertisers’ ability to reach specific audiences at scale and improve inventory monetization for publishers.

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Sean Cornwell Appointed CEO of Immediate Media Co

Immediate Media Co has announced the appointment of Sean Cornwell as its new CEO and Tom Bureau as Chairman. Immediate own and publish some of the UK’s biggest multi-platform brands, including Radio Times and BBC Good Food, reaching more than 60m consumers a month through print, digital, audio and live events.

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Immediate Media Co appoints new Food MD and People Director, strengthening its leadership capabilities in key strategic functions

Immediate Media Co announces the appointment of Jessica Norell Neeson as Managing Director of its market-leading Food Portfolio and David Reay as People Director, as it strengthens its leadership capabilities in two key strategic business areas. Jessica will have responsibility for Immediate’s Food Group, the UK’s largest food media portfolio including BBC Good Food and olive, and Nutracheck, the UK’s leading subscription-based weight management and dietary improvement platform, as Immediate looks to accelerate its growth in the food and health sectors through continued digital expansion, new product development, partnerships and strategic M&A.

Guardian agrees deal with Illuma to categorise article pages and protect intellectual property

The Guardian recently signed an agreement with Illuma, which now has a commercial licence to categorise article pages and match advertising with those pages in ways that make sense to advertisers and to readers. The Guardian agreement with Illuma is the first standalone commercial licence to use data from our site for contextual targeting purposes.

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The Radio Times Podcast Celebrates 1 Million Downloads

Now it’s third series, The Radio Times podcast, hosted by Radio Times’ Kelly-Ann Taylor, brings listeners weekly interviews with television’s biggest names, discovering their TV viewing habits and delving into their careers. And just 18 months after its launch, the podcast achieved one million downloads.