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Welcome to the MediaHouse Family MediaHouse declared ‘real estate is back’ as it announced a new partnership with Island Property News earlier this month.
Diana Heslop and Tricia Lines Hill. They retain ownership of the publication, but have joined forces with MediaHouse in a new partnership agreement.
Beginning with this edition, Bermuda Sun, a MediaHouse subsidiary, has taken over content management, sales and marketing of Island Property News in print and online at islandpropertynews.com. Island Press, also a MediaHouse subsidiary, will continue printing and distributing the publication, but now will produce it in full colour and take it to more locations.
“We recognize MediaHouse and its subsidiaries’ expertise to enhance and package this unique real estate publication and are excited for what they will bring to the brand,” said Ms. Lines Hill.
We´re delighted to present this issue with a brand new image and a fresh look, we’ve incorporated a Bermuda feel using bright colors and a stylish layout that will appeal to a broader audience The publication will remain free to readers. “We’re overjoyed to bring this publication under the MediaHouse roof,” said Glenn Jones, General Manager of MediaHouse. “Firstly, working with the owners has been a treat and secondly because we think the timing is perfect. “Real estate is back and that makes it the right time to return the country’s leading real estate publication to its former glory. We’re the right media company to make that happen.” Island Property News has been in existence since 1986. Its current owners are
“We are thrilled about this partnership to take Island Property News to a new exciting level,” said Ms. Heslop, “The realtors will now have an unlimited marketing reach through print and digital media combined.” Bermuda Sun General Manager Lisa Beauchamp will have oversight of Island Property News. She has formulated a plan that includes more news content in the publication, more color images, more pages, wider distribution and the introduction of augmented reality. Mrs. Beauchamp said: “We have already spoken to real estate industry advertisers and every single one of them has given us positive feedback about where we want to take the publication. “Soon readers can use our augmented reality technology to see virtual tours of local properties or listen to tips from real estate agents right on their mobile devices. We see a very bright future for Island Property News; we can’t wait to get it out there for the public.”
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