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EMAP plc
Image:Emap_logo.png
Type Public limited company
Founded 1947
Headquarters London, UK
Key people Adam Broadbent: Chairman
Tom Monloney: Group CEO
Ian Griffiths: CFO
Paul Keenan: CEO - Emap Consumer Media
Industry Publishing
Revenue / Turnover £1.154 Billion GBP (2006)
Operating income £223 Million GBP (2006)
Employees 5,500~
Website www.emap.com

EMAP plc (LSE: EMA) is a British media company, specialising in the production of magazines, and the organization of business events and conferences. It also owns several radio and television stations. "EMAP" is an abbreviation of East Midlands Allied Press. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange. After a period as a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, it has been demoted to the FTSE 250 Index with effect from 16 September 2005. Image File history File links Emap_logo. ... The initials PLC after a UK or Irish company name indicate that it is a public limited company, a type of limited company whose shares may be offered for sale to the public. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... London — containing the City of London — is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England and a major world city. With over seven million inhabitants (Londoners) in Greater London area, it is amongst the most densely populated areas in Western Europe. ... This article is concerned with the production of books, magazines, and other literary material (whether in printed or electronic formats). ... Revenue is a U.S. business term for the amount of money that a company earns from its activities in a given period, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... Image File history File links Green_Arrow_Up. ... ISO 4217 Code GBP User(s) United Kingdom Inflation 2. ... Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), also known as operating income and operating profit, is a term used to describe a companys earnings. ... Image File history File links Green_Arrow_Up. ... ISO 4217 Code GBP User(s) United Kingdom Inflation 2. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ... The FTSE 100 Index (pronounced footsie) is a share index of the 100 most highly capitalized companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, begun on January 3, 1984. ... The FTSE 250 Index is a capitalisation weighted index of 250 companies on the London Stock Exchange. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The group is structurally divided into main branches: "EMAP Consumer Media", "EMAP Communications", "EMAP Radio" and "EMAP Advertising". On 20 June 2006 "EMAP France" was sold to italian press group Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. for €545 million. On 29 September 2006, "EMAP France" became officialy "Mondadori France". EMAP Radio is a branch name of EMAP specialising in radio stations. ... June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Spa is the most important publishing company in Italy. ... September 29 is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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EMAP Radio

Main article: EMAP Radio

EMAP operates seven DAB multiplexes and also three jointly owned multiplexes with UTV which EMAP owns 30%. In addition, EMAP Radio now owns 40 UK and Ireland local commercial radio stations. On 21 June 2005, EMAP acquired 21 radio stations from its purchase of Scottish Radio Holdings. EMAP Radio is a branch name of EMAP specialising in radio stations. ... UTV (Ulster Television) is the ITV franchise for Northern Ireland. ... EMAP Radio is a branch name of EMAP specialising in radio stations. ... A radio station is a site configured for broadcasting sound. ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH) is a Scottish media company that owns 22 radio stations, and around 30 local newspapers in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. ...


Twenty of its local comtempory music radio stations based across the north of the United Kingdom are marketed as the Big City Network whilst each of these has a sister station. In England, the stations play oldies jointly marketed as Magic Radio whilst in Scotland and Northern Ireland, they are marketed separately playing similar music to the Magic stations. Big City Network is the name given to a network of Independent Local Radio stations across Northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland all owned by EMAP. Since EMAPs acquisition of Metropolitan Broadcasting in 1998 there has been gradual brand integration such as a standard logo and websites. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Magic is a music radio and (later) a TV brand in the United Kingdom, run by the Emap group. ...


Scottish Radio Holdings

Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH) was a Scottish media company which owned 22 radio stations, and around 30 local newspapers in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It was acquired by rival media group EMAP on June 21, 2005. Motto: (Eng: No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots 2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen of the UK Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by... To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


SRH had its origins in the 1970s when Glasgow was awarded the third license for a commercial station in the UK. As a result, in 1974 Radio Clyde began broadcasting; unlike the two existing stations, both in London, it was an immediate success helped in part by strong financial backers that included Sean Connery and Jackie Stewart. The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born August 25, 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is an Oscar-winning Scottish actor and producer who is well-known for his portrayal of James Bond. ... Jackie Stewart talks with fans at the 2005 United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis Sir John Young Stewart, OBE[1] (born 11 June 1939 in Milton, West Dunbartonshire), better known as Jackie Stewart, and nicknamed The Flying Scot, is a Scottish three-time Formula One racing champion. ...


In 1991, when laws controlling the ownership of commercial stations were relaxed, the station merged with Radio Forth to form SRH and immediately floated on the London Stock Exchange. The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ...


In 1995 it acquired Morton Newspapers which owned around 20 newspapers in Northern Ireland, and since then has expanded operations by acquiring further publications in Scotland and the Republic of Ireland. Motto: [citation needed] (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, NI Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair... Motto: (Eng: No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots 2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen of the UK Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by...


EMAP Magazines

EMAPs Consumer Media department controls over 150 magazines in the UK and France, including FHM, Q magazine, and Top Santé. Here are some popular magazines that are currently owned by EMAP: The cover of an issue of FHM China, featuring Britney Spears The cover of the first issue of FHM in the United States, featuring Rachael Leigh Cook FHM, an abbreviation for For Him Magazine, is a monthly mens magazine. ... Q magazine is a music and entertainment magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom. ...

EMAP ceased publishing many magazines in its history, in particular was a move away from the computing genre during the mid-90s. Here are magazines formerly published by EMAP: Cover of the February 2005 edition of Arena. ... Bliss is a weekly British magazine aimed at teenage girls and published by EMAP. External link Official web site Categories: | | ... Empire is a British film magazine published monthly by Emap Consumer Media since July 1989. ... The cover of an issue of FHM China, featuring Britney Spears The cover of the first issue of FHM in the United States, featuring Rachael Leigh Cook FHM, an abbreviation for For Him Magazine, is a monthly mens magazine. ... Grazia (Italian for “Grace”) is an Italian and a British weekly womens glossy magazine. ... Heat is a British entertainment magazine published by EMAP Consumer Media, and edited by Mark Frith. ... Kerrang! is a weekly music magazine (mainly rock) published by EMAP in the United Kingdom. ... Max Power is a UK-based magazine covering the performance tuning car market. ... Parkers started as a car price guide in 1972 and is the longest-running price guide available to the public. ... Q is a music and entertainment magazinepublished monthly in the United Kingdom. ... Zoo is a weekly lads mag in the UK. It was launched in 2004, as the second weekly mens magazine in the UK (the first being the similar, rival, magazine; Nuts). ... MCN or Motorcycle News is a weekly motorcycling newspaper published by EMAP, and based in Peterborough, UK. The title was founded by Cyril Quantrill and bought by EMAP in 1956. ... Cover of the October 2006 edition of Practical Fishkeeping. ...

This article is about a British magazine covering computer and video games. ... CU Amiga Magazine was a monthly computer magazine published by EMAP in the United Kingdom. ... Internet Magazine was a monthly print title launched in October 1994 by the UK publishing house, Emap. ... This article is written from a fans point of view, rather than a neutral point of view. ... April 2006 issue (Issue 2). ... Sinclair User was a magazine dedicated to the Sinclair Research range of home computers, most specifically the ZX Spectrum. ... Categories: Computer and video game stubs | Home computer magazines ... Categories: Computer and video game stubs | Video game magazines ... Smash Hits is a British music magazine aimed primarily at teenage girls. ...

External links

  • EMAP Website
  • EMAP Digital Radio Website

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EMAP plc is a British media company, specialising in the production of magazines, and the organization of business events and conferences.
On 21 June 2005, Emap acquired 21 radio stations from its purchase of Scottish Radio Holdings.
It was acquired by rival media group Emap on June 21, 2005.
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EMAP's goal is to develop the scientific understanding for translating environmental monitoring data from multiple spatial and temporal scales into assessments of current ecological condition and forecasts of future risks to our natural resources.
EMAP aims to advance the science of ecological monitoring and ecological risk assessment, guide national monitoring with improved scientific understanding of ecosystem integrity and dynamics, and demonstrate multi-agency monitoring through large regional projects.
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