The media world really is having a tough time, particularly in the USA: Ziff Davis Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to restructure its operations and pay down its debt. Maybe ZD hadn’t always made the best decisions, but it is sad to see publications I have read for years failing financially. Chapter 11 does work for many companies, so I’m hoping ZD will successfully emerge from bankrupcy protection.

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  • Mike Maynard

    In 2001 Mike acquired Napier with Suzy Kenyon. Since that time he has directed major PR and marketing programmes for a wide range of technology clients. He is actively involved in developing the PR and marketing industries, and is Chair of the PRCA B2B Group, and lectures in PR at Southampton Solent University. Mike offers a unique blend of technical and marketing expertise, and was awarded a Masters Degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering from the University of Surrey and an MBA from Kingston University.

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