Revenues from media companies
Request ID: FOI-1973-1718
Date published: 13 November 2017
You asked
I am writing to make an open government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Please could you tell me:
- how much TFL has received annually from City A.M. Limited, or its subsidiaries, in its capacity as ultimate publisher of City AM? Please provide as many years as possible and, where feasible, explain what this money was for.
- how much TFL has received annually from ShortList Media, or its subsidiaries, as ultimate publisher of ShortList and Stylist magazines? Please provide as many years as possible and, where feasible, explain what this money was for.
- how much TFL has received annually from Time Out Group, or its subsidiaries, as ultimate publisher of Time Out London magazine? Please provide as many years as possible and, where feasible, explain what this money was for.
- how much TFL has received annually from Time Inc UK, or its subsidiaries, as ultimate publisher of NME magazine? Please provide as many years as possible and, where feasible, explain what this money was for.
- how much TFL has received annually from Square Up Media, or its subsidiaries, as ultimate publisher of Square Mile, Foodism and Escapism magazines? Please provide as many years as possible and, where feasible, explain what this money was for.
We answered
Our Ref: FOI-1973-1718
Thank you for your request received on 19 October 2017 asking for information about revenue from media companies.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
We have not received any payments from City AM Limited, Shortlist Media, Time Out Group, Time Inc. UK, or Square Up Media for the distribution of their publications on TfL property. Of the companies listed, Shortlist, Time Out, and Time Inc/NME have advertised with us. ShortList Media ran campaigns in 2015 and 2016, Time Out have run campaigns 1996 – 2015, and Time Inc UK, or its subsidiaries, as ultimate publisher of NME magazine, have run campaigns 1997 – 2016. We do not hold details on the level of revenue received from these campaigns as this is managed by our sales agent, Exterion Media.
If this is not the information you are looking for please feel free to contact me.
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.
Yours sincerely
Gemma Jacob
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
[email protected]
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