PETER HOUSTON
LATEST ARTICLES
30 Apr 2014
The driving force behind this new-fashioned name for an old-fashioned endeavour, however poorly articulated by the tag, could represent a real opportunity for publishers, says Peter Houston, founder of Flipping Pages Media.
20 Mar 2014
The ABC's CEO is correct to believe that the auditor cannot waste time responding to every flash-in-the-pan and wacky fad coming out of Silicon Valley, but it is still vital someone is watching out for the Next Big Thing.
19 Feb 2014
The ABC's combining of print and digital figures is progress for the industry, says Peter Houston, founder of Flipping Pages Media. So why is he left hoping for something else, something more?
22 Jan 2014
Digital has moved the publishing goal posts, says Peter Houston - so here are a few eternal truths that magazine publishers need to re-discover about good digital content.
16 Dec 2013
From programmatic to native advertising, Peter Houston looks at five things that have vexed magazine people in 2013 - that we'll all still be talking about in 2014.
20 Nov 2013
If it wants to survive another 100 years, the Professional Publisher's Association has to help the industry solve the nitty-gritty of what magazines should be and do - and what the business models might look like.
16 Oct 2013
Peter Houston, founder of Flipping Pages Media, investigates the reasons behind the growing backlash against a format that was touted earlier in the year as the saviour of the marketing business.
23 Sep 2013
As some industry commentators suggest that the Internet might have to turn its leading business model on its head, Peter Houston argues for a more simplistic approach to the ad-blocking problem: don't run crap ads.
14 Aug 2013
The launch of the iPad, and later Apple's Newsstand, marked the beginning of a rare period of tech-fueled optimism for the magazine industry - but after some high-profile flops, was this misguided? Peter Houston, founder of Flipping Pages Media, finds out.
17 Jul 2013
The move to marketing services has gone so far for some publishers that they’re not even really publishers anymore, says Peter Houston, founder of Flipping Pages Media. There comes a danger of publishers trying to be everything to everyone, and they need to make sure that they add real value and don’t tarnish their magazine’s credibility in the process...
Data Snapshot
Find out more about the UK's most comprehensive aggregator of media data.
Arrange a demoAdvertisement
The Media Leader bulletins
More infoReceive weekly round-ups of the latest comment, opinion and media news, direct to your inbox.
Featured Video
The Media Leaders Awards 2021: Highlights
Latest Data Analysis
Display
TV
Audio
Consumer
- Consumer ABCs: Women's Weeklies
- Consumers ABC's: News & Current Affairs
- Consumer ABC's: Men's Lifestyle
- Consumer ABCs: Home Interest
- Consumer ABCs: Women's Lifestyle
- The Brief - Wednesday 10 December - EU investigates Google, Gemini will have ads, WPP wins UK government media account and more
- Keeping the TV ecosystem healthy - Barb Data Hub
- Direct Line Group on using TV as a full-funnel medium
- How will TV finally get the measurement it deserves?
- Apple TV launches beta version of sports multiview feature
- Rajar Q3 2025: Top takeaways
- Rajar Q3 2025: Heart Breakfast remains top commercial show despite quarterly decline
- Rajar Q3 2025: Commercial audience share hits all-time high with Heart leading the way
- Rajar Q3 2025: Online listening records record platform share
- Tuning In 2025: Watch The Media Leader's round-up
- UK now spends longer on phones than watching TV
- How the VOD giants are navigating the cost of living crisis
- Rebranded BVOD services create an increase in claimed usage
- How we listen is changing rapidly, but radio continues to have the MIDAS touch
- Mediatel Connected whitepaper: The Growing UK Audio Market
