[3] Shortlist Media Ltd was founded in 2007 by Mike Soutar, Tim Ewington, Karl Marsden, Phil Hilton, and Matt Phare.
[2] In 2015, DC Thomson gained full ownership of Shortlist Media after buying the remaining 50% of the company that it did not own.
[2] Shortlist Media announced in October 2018 that co-founder Mike Soutar would be leaving the company and stepping down from his role as chairman.
They’re doing well in business, they work out a lot, and like to have a drink.’[7] In November 2016, Shortlist Media launched its in-house content studio, Family.
Editors across all departments of Shortlist Media share knowledge and produce content for brands trying to reach the Met Set audience.