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New publisher and associate members join the PPA

We’re pleased to welcome some new members to the PPA community. Find out who’s joined since our last update, and a bit more about them.

Publisher members

DG Publishing

DG Publishing supplies the information needs of the UK’s Local Authority pension fund sector. Operating initially with a focus on the LGPS, the organisation has broadened its reach over a number of years to cover private sector DB and DC pension funds. Through market-leading products and events, DG Publishing has built a reputation for excellence in the provision of information and services to the pension fund investment sector.

Dods Group

Dods are a trusted heritage brand with a deep understanding of people, parliament and policy. They understand political challenges,  goals and needs, and provide tailored political intelligence to shape business strategy. The Dods team cut through the noise to deliver relevant and accessible insights on complex parliamentary issues.

History Today

History Today, established in 1951 and based in London, publishes the world’s leading scholars, on all periods, regions, and themes of history. Published monthly, every issue is carefully edited and illustrated to make an enjoyable and informative read. 

Netmums

Netmums is a relevant, inclusive and supportive parenting community in the UK, welcoming millions of parents every month to forums, parenting content, recipes, local listings, product reviews and email newsletters and courses. All of these are designed to make parents feel heard, supported and entertained on every step of their parenting journey

Prospect

Prospect is a monthly current affairs title. A home for fine writing, robust debate, and considered reflection on the biggest issues of our time. It is published in print ten times a year – including a bumper issue in both the winter and the summer – and boasts a website, app and suite of newsletters with timely contributions from Prospect’s world-class writers. 

The Phoenix

The Phoenix is a weekly magazine for 7–14 year olds that’s packed with incredible comics, drawing guides, and plenty more that inspires kids to get reading, writing, and drawing. 

Associate members

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

By democratising technology for nearly two decades and making cloud computing and AI accessible to organisations of every size and industry, AWS has built one of the fastest-growing enterprise technology businesses in history. Publishers and creators around the world trust AWS to help them deepen audience engagement and extend their targeted (personalised) reach.

EPAM

EPAM helps publishers turn trusted editorial brands into resilient, AI‑native digital businesses. We work with editorial, product, technology, data and commercial teams to grow and retain audiences, diversify revenue beyond traditional advertising and print, and modernise content operations without breaking what already works.

Lifecycle Studio

Lifecycle Studio helps publishers find the growth they’re already sitting on. Lucy partners with leadership teams to uncover what’s holding growth back and turn it into measurable commercial results through better strategy, customer understanding and execution. Services include commercial audits, business challenge diagnosis, growth strategy, execution support and bespoke workshops tailored to your organisation’s most important commercial priorities.

Merit Data & Technology Merit Data & Technology is a UK-based AI and data services company partnering with publishers to turn data complexity into competitive advantage. From data engineering and quality management to AI-powered

MonetizationOS

MonetizationOS is access and monetisation infrastructure for humans and machines. It sits in your existing CDN and makes one decision on every request: who the visitor is, what they’re entitled to, and what they pay. Subscriptions, pay-per-access, licensing and machine traffic become one governed revenue layer – one your commercial team runs without raising an engineering ticket.

Newsstand

Newsstand provides publishers with global subscription and fulfillment services. They handle worldwide delivery, sustainable packaging, and subscriber data management to save publishers time and money.

Upland Adestra

Upland Adestra is an email first audience engagement platform built for publishers, where newsletters are core products – not just traffic drivers. Designed for high volume, multi title environments, it helps teams turn subscriber insight into action, scaling newsletters, alerts, and commercial communications while protecting deliverability, compliance, and trust – driving real audience growth and revenue.

Webscribe

Webscribe is a family-run business that supports independent publishers with subscription fulfilment. With over 50 years’ experience, we provide practical tools and straightforward support to help grow subscriber bases in a flexible and affordable way. Our clients work with us long-term because we feel like an extension of their team: approachable, consistent, and invested in their success, not just their subscriptions.

WoodWing

Woodwing work with publishers to empower their content ecosystem. By merging technology with deep industry expertise, they redefine content management and drive editorial efficiency. Their solutions accelerate content production, optimize digital asset management, and orchestrate content across print and digital channels.

WordPress VIP

WordPress VIP is the enterprise content platform trusted by the world’s leading publishers, combining a powerful, scalable CMS with Parse.ly’s real-time content analytics to help editorial teams publish faster, understand what resonates, and own their future.

XWP

XWP specialises in migrating publishers to modern, scalable WordPress platforms. We’ve moved some of the world’s largest media brands off legacy systems, reducing costs and improving performance without disrupting editorial operations.

You can view all PPA Publisher members here and associate members here.

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