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Nextmedia
Formerly	Next Publishing
Industry	Publishing
Founded	2007
Headquarters	Sydney, Australia
Key people	Arek Widawski (CEO)
Products	Magazines
Parent	Forum Media Group
Website	www.nextmedia.com.au

Nextmedia Pty Limited (styled as nextmedia) is an Australian media company which publishes special interest magazines in the sport, humor, and hobby (among others). The company is headquartered in Sydney and owned by The Forum Media Group, a German-based B2B and B2C publisher.^[1]

Nextmedia is Australia's foremost special interest digital and print media publisher,^{[citation needed]} and has become the country's fourth-largest magazine publishing group.^{[citation needed]}

Nextmedia was established in 2008, as a new entrant to the special interest publishing sector. Nextmedia was managed by CEO David Gardiner and Commercial Director Bruce Duncan until 2018, when Duncan retired, Hamish Bayliss was appointed Managing Director, and David Gardiner 'stepped back' to a role as Executive Chairman.^[2] In 2020, Arek Widawski was appointed a CEO of Nextmedia.

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History

Nextmedia was founded in 2007^[3] by acquiring the publishing assets of four companies:

Horwitz Publications (founded 1960)^[4]
Next Publishing (founded 1987)^[5]
Chevron Publishing Group (founded 1988)^[6]
Bluewater Publishing (founded 2006)^[7]

In 2013, nextmedia itself was acquired by the Forum Media Group.^[1] Shortly thereafter, nextmedia acquired the assets of Haymarket Media Pty Ltd.^[8]

In 2018, consumer computing and tech assets (including Atomic, Hyper, PC PowerPlay, and PC Tech & Authority) were sold to Future plc.^[9]

Magazines

Aero Australia
Art Almanac^[10]
Artist Profile
Australian Camera
Australian Guitar
Australian Hi-Fi
Australian InCar Archived 30 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine
Australian Muscle Car
Barra, Bass & Bream
Bluewater
F1 Racing
FTBL
Girl Power
Golf Australia
Healthy Food Guide
Home Cinema & Hi-Fi Living
Inside Sport
Inside Cricket
K-Zone
Little Angel
Mad
Mad Classics
Mania
Motor Racing Australia
Old Bike
ProPhoto
Soap World
Sound+Image
Total Girl
Tracks
TV Soap
V8 Supercars and V8 Bathurst

Websites

CRN
IT News
MyMagazines

Out of print magazines

N64 Gamer
Internet.AU
MAX Magazine
Geare
Smart Home Ideas
PC & Tech Authority
Official Australian PlayStation Magazine (first edition)
PSW
Total Gamer
GBA World (2002–2004)
Nintendo Gamer (2001–2003, 2007) *not to be confused with Nintendo Gamer (UK)
Waves
Blunt
Yen

References

^ ^a ^b Harris, Leigh. "Nextmedia acquired by Forum Media Group," MCV Pacific (30 September 2013).
^ "nextmedia moves: Hamish Bayliss appointed MD, David Gardiner now exec chairman" MediaWeek (19 April 2018).
^ http://search.asic.gov.au/cgi-bin/gns030c?acn=128_805_970&juris=9&hdtext=ACN&srchsrc=1. Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
^ http://search.asic.gov.au/cgi-bin/gns030c?acn=000_311_884&juris=9&hdtext=ACN&srchsrc=1
^ http://search.asic.gov.au/cgi-bin/gns030c?acn=003_277_727&juris=9&hdtext=ACN&srchsrc=1 Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine .
^ "Australian Securities & Investments Commission database: CHEVRON PUBLISHING GROUP PTY. LIMITED". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
^ http://search.asic.gov.au/cgi-bin/gns030c?acn=121_375_184&juris=9&hdtext=ACN&srchsrc=1
^ "NEXTMEDIA ACQUIRES HAYMARKET’S AUSTRALIAN BRANDS" nextmedia press release (29 November 2013).
^ Hollingworth, David (4 September 2018). "Australia, PC PowerPlay is now part of the PC Gamer family". PC Gamer. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
^ "Nextmedia acquires Art Almanac". Mumbrella. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

External links

Official website

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