Immediate Media Company

Immediate Media Company
IndustryPublishing house
PredecessorMagicalia, BBC Magazines, Origin Publishing
FoundedLondon and Bristol, England (1 November 2011 (2011-11-01))
Headquarters
London, W6
United Kingdom
Key people
CEO Tom Bureau
Number of employees
1,300
ParentHubert Burda Media
Websitewww.immediate.co.uk

Immediate Media Company Limited (styled as Immediate Media Co) is a British multinational publishing house that produces a wide range of magazine titles, including Radio Times, BBC Top Gear, BBC Good Food and many others. In H1 2018, the company's titles reported a combined ABC circulation of 1.59 million, including 1.1M active subscribers. In 2018 it reported selling 70+ million magazines.[1]

The publishing house is owned by Hubert Burda Media, and is an agglomeration of Magicalia, Origin Publishing and BBC Magazines, publishing both media content and software platforms.[2] Approximately 85% of its revenue is from content services, with the remainder from advertising.[3]

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  2. ^ "Home Page". PPA. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ Gavin, Jamie (24 May 2017). "The Immediate Media Co story: from starting up to being acquired by Burda". FIPP.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.