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area">W6</a><br />United Kingdom</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent">CEO Tom Bureau</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,300</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Parent_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Parent company">Parent</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hubert_Burda_Media" title="Hubert Burda Media">Hubert Burda Media</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.immediate.co.uk">www<wbr />.immediate<wbr />.co<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Immediate Media Company</b> Limited (styled as Immediate Media Co) is a British multinational publishing house that produces a wide range of magazine titles, including <i><a href="/wiki/Radio_Times" title="Radio Times">Radio Times</a>, <a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_(magazine)" title="Top Gear (magazine)">BBC Top Gear</a>, <a href="/wiki/BBC_Good_Food" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Good Food">BBC Good Food</a></i> and many others. In H1 2018, the company's titles reported a combined <a href="/wiki/Audit_Bureau_of_Circulations_(UK)" title="Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK)">ABC</a> circulation of 1.59 million, including 1.1M active subscribers. In 2018 it reported selling 70+ million magazines.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The publishing house is owned by <a href="/wiki/Hubert_Burda_Media" title="Hubert Burda Media">Hubert Burda Media</a>, and is an agglomeration of <b>Magicalia</b>, Origin Publishing and <b>BBC Magazines</b>, publishing both media content and software platforms.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Approximately 85% of its revenue is from content services, with the remainder from advertising.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Immediate Media originated from the combined assets of several formerly independent publishing houses, including BBC Magazines, Magicalia, <a href="/wiki/Future_plc" title="Future plc">Future plc</a>, Hitched and <a href="/wiki/Jewellery_Maker" title="Jewellery Maker">Jewellery Maker</a>. </p><p>In late 2011 the BBC's magazine-publishing business was sold to Exponent Private Equity, following clearance by the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Fair_Trading" title="Office of Fair Trading">Office of Fair Trading</a>. Exponent had previously acquired Magicalia Limited, a digital <a href="/wiki/Publisher" class="mw-redirect" title="Publisher">publisher</a> and platform provider based in London.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Magicalia was founded in 1999 by Adam Laird and Jeremy Tapp. Its inaugural website was bikemagic.com. In 2000, it began offering <a href="/wiki/Business-to-business" title="Business-to-business">B2B</a> publishing services, with clients such as <i><a href="/wiki/Runner%27s_World" title="Runner's World">Runner's World</a></i> magazine. </p><p>In 2011 Magicalia's assets were combined with those of Origin Publishing and BBC Magazines to form Immediate Media. Tom Bureau, then-CEO of Magicalia, became the Chief Executive of the new company. </p><p>In May 2014 Immediate Media acquired Future plc's sport and craft titles.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sport portfolio included the websites Bikeradar.com and <a href="/wiki/Cyclingnews.com" title="Cyclingnews.com">Cyclingnews.com</a> and the magazines <i><a href="/wiki/Cycling_Plus" title="Cycling Plus">Cycling Plus</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Procycling" title="Procycling">Procycling</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mountain_Biking_UK" title="Mountain Biking UK">Mountain Biking UK</a>.</i> The craft titles included <i>Love Patchwork</i> and <i>Quilting, Simply Knitting, and Mollie Makes</i>. In January 2015, Immediate Media acquired Hitched.co.uk, a UK wedding planning brand. In November 2015 Immediate Media acquired its first television property, Jewellery Maker, a TV and online commerce platform, from the Genuine Gemstone Company, adding to its Crafts and Arts portfolio. Jewellery Maker employed over 100 people at the time of its acquisition. It has since expanded into TV, video and <a href="/wiki/E-commerce" title="E-commerce">e-commerce</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hubert Burda Media acquired Immediate Media in 2017, for £270 million (5-6 x <a href="/wiki/EBITDA" class="mw-redirect" title="EBITDA">EBITDA</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, Immediate Media sold <i>Procycling</i> magazine and the Cyclingnews.com website to Future plc.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Divisions">Divisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TV_and_Entertainment">TV and Entertainment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: TV and Entertainment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Radio_Times" title="Radio Times">Radio Times</a></i> is a British weekly television and radio programme <a href="/wiki/Listings_magazine" title="Listings magazine">listings magazine</a>, founded in 1923 by <a href="/wiki/John_Reith,_1st_Baron_Reith" title="John Reith, 1st Baron Reith">John Reith</a>, the then general manager of the BBC. It was the world's first broadcast listings magazine. The title was published entirely in-house by BBC Magazines from 1937<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until 2011, when the BBC Magazines division was sold to Immediate Media. Its peak weekly circulation was 8.8 million. In 2014 it accounted for 60% of Immediate Media's profit.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the UK's biggest-selling magazine, with a weekly print ABC of 577,087, and the UK's biggest weekly subscription title, with 271,237 subscribers in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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Crazy</li> <li>Cross Stitch Gold</li> <li>Get into Craft</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewellery_Maker" title="Jewellery Maker">Jewellery Maker</a></li> <li>Love Crochet</li> <li>Love Knitting</li> <li>Love Patchwork & Quilting<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Mollie Makes</li> <li>Papercraft Inspirations</li> <li>Quick Cards Made Easy</li> <li>Sewing Quarter</li> <li>Simply Crochet</li> <li>Simply Knitting</li> <li>Simply Sewing<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Knitter</li> <li>The World of Cross Stitching</li> <li>The Yarn Loop</li> <li>Today's Quilter<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ultimate Cross Stitch</li> <li>We Love Craft</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Motoring">Motoring</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Motoring"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Top_Gear_(magazine)" title="Top Gear (magazine)">BBC Top Gear</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parents_and_children">Parents and children</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Parents and children"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Immediate Media says that it has the largest market share in the UK children's magazines sector, with a total ABC-audited circulation of 780,194.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Giggly.co.uk</li> <li>Junior</li> <li>Made For Mums</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Weddings">Weddings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Weddings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Hitched.co.uk</li> <li>Perfect Wedding</li> <li>You & Your Wedding</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Specialist">Specialist</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Specialist"><span>edit</span></a><span 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<li>Top of the Pops</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Youth_and_Children">Youth and Children</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Youth and Children"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li>Andy's Amazing Adventures</li> <li>Art-Draw and Create</li> <li>Baby Shark</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CBeebies" title="CBeebies">BBC CBeebies</a></li> <li>BBC CBeebies ART</li> <li>BBC CBeebies Special</li> <li>BBC <a href="/wiki/Match_of_the_Day" title="Match of the Day">Match of the Day Magazine</a></li> <li>BBC Match of the Day Specials</li> <li>BBC <a href="/wiki/Top_of_the_Pops_(magazine)" title="Top of the Pops (magazine)">Top of the Pops Magazine</a></li> <li>Bluey</li> <li>Disney's Animated Adventures<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Disney's Comic<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Disney's Explorer<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Disney Girl<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Disney Frozen</li> <li>Disney Frozen Fun Time</li> <li>Disney Stars</li> <li>Disney Princess Create and Collect</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girl_Talk_(magazine)" title="Girl Talk (magazine)">Girl Talk</a></li> <li>Hatchimals</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lego_Ninjago" title="Lego Ninjago">Lego Ninjago</a></li> <li>Lego Disney Princesses</li> <li>Lego Superhero Legends</li> <li>Lego Star Wars</li> <li>Lego Specials</li> <li>Lego Giant Series</li> <li>Lego City</li> <li>MEGA!</li> <li>PJ Masks</li> <li>Pokémon</li> <li>Ultimate Series</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Platforms_and_other_revenue">Platforms and other revenue</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Platforms and other revenue"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some Immediate Media brands serve as e-commerce marketplaces. These include the wedding site hitched.co.uk and the TV shopping arm of Jewellery Maker. In July 2022, Immediate Media launched The Recommended,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an internet shopping guide devoted to e-commerce recommendations and buyers' guides. Immediate Media also organises live events such as the Radio Times Festival. </p><p>Immediate Media sells market research services based around its consumer panel, which the company says has 14,000 respondents. The firm also provides data analytics, loyalty publishing and IP licensing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Immediate_Media_Company&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/BBC_Logo_2021.svg/32px-BBC_Logo_2021.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="9" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/BBC_Logo_2021.svg/48px-BBC_Logo_2021.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/BBC_Logo_2021.svg/64px-BBC_Logo_2021.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="160" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:BBC" title="Portal:BBC">BBC 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