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🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The trend has turned: Fewer mobile phones among children

A recent study reveals a decline in smartphone ownership among 9- and 10-year-olds in Norway, alongside recommendations for reduced screen use and a minimum age for social media.

Mar 19 • 13:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Uncertain fate of TVN, will the Polish station be sold? 'It is of no use to them'

Concerns are rising about the future of TVN, a Polish station owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, as potential changes in ownership and political influence loom following the acquisition of WBD by Paramount Skydance.

Mar 19 • 09:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Future of TVN in Question. This Scenario Raises Concerns

TVN is preparing for a change in ownership as the Ellison family nears the finalization of acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, raising concerns about the Polish network's future amid a significant media consolidation.

Mar 19 • 05:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN Changes Owner. Directors Will Earn a Fortune from the Transaction

Warner Bros. Discovery is set to change ownership following a deal with Paramount Skydance, resulting in substantial financial benefits for top executives.

Mar 18 • 08:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

YTN Union Reports Lee Dong-kwan for 'Abuse of Power' Demanding Bulk Sale of Government Shares in Public Enterprises

The YTN union has accused former KCC chairman Lee Dong-kwan of abuse of power in connection with the government's sale of YTN shares to the Eugene Group.

Mar 18 • 08:19 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canada mortgage billionaire buys stake in The Economist magazine

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith has acquired a minority stake in The Economist Group, initiating the first ownership change for the magazine in a decade.

Mar 17 • 21:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN will change its owner, and this is just the beginning. The giant is preparing more moves

TVN is about to change ownership as Paramount Skydance, led by David Ellison, prepares to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal worth nearly PLN 110 million.

Mar 17 • 19:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith acquires billion-dollar stake in The Economist

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith has agreed to acquire a 26.9% stake in The Economist Group from Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild, marking the first ownership change in a decade for the publisher of the renowned magazine.

Mar 17 • 17:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith buys 27% stake in the Economist

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith acquires a 27% stake in the Economist Group, marking a significant change in ownership in the publication's long history.

Mar 17 • 14:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith buys 26.9% of 'The Economist' magazine from the Rothschild family

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith has acquired a 26.9% stake in The Economist magazine from the Rothschild family.

Mar 17 • 11:57 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN to Change Owners. In the Background, Huge Debt. Repayment Until 2062.

Warner Bros. Discovery is set to change ownership, with a massive debt of $38 billion, and Paramount Skydance completing the acquisition to facilitate debt repayment.

Mar 16 • 10:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN will change owners. Will TV Republika emerge as a competitor? KRRiT responds

TVN is set to change ownership by 2026, raising concerns about its programming direction and potential competition with TV Republika in Poland.

Mar 16 • 05:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN changes owner, criticism after the station's material. "The sooner they are taken over, the better"

The article discusses the impending ownership change of the Polish TV station TVN amid criticism from U.S. officials regarding CNN's recent reporting.

Mar 15 • 15:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Right-wing TVN as a competitor to TV Republic? 'They will abandon it'

Professor Tadeusz Kowalski discusses how the acquisition of TVN by Paramount Skydance could affect its viewership and competition with TV Republic.

Mar 14 • 12:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN to Change Owners. Will a Giant from Hollywood Revolutionize Media in Poland?

TVN is set to undergo a change in ownership as Paramount Skydance, linked to the Ellison family, is close to finalizing a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for nearly $110 million.

Mar 13 • 08:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

After the ownership change, TVN wanted to know the answer to one question: 'Huge uncertainty'

The general director of Paramount Skydance, David Ellison, engaged with Warner Bros. Discovery leadership amidst employee concerns about future layoffs and the direction post-ownership change of TVN.

Mar 12 • 13:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Paramount CEO Sued for a Huge Amount. In the Background, Change of TVN Ownership

R.J. Cipriani has filed a lawsuit against Jeff Shell, claiming he was not compensated for crisis communication services and help with a television program amid a change in ownership at TVN.

Mar 11 • 07:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN has changed owners. Earlier, Trump made a significant move. In the background, a conflict of interest?

The article discusses recent financial activities of former President Donald Trump, specifically his purchase of bonds, in the context of potential conflicts of interest related to media ownership.

Mar 10 • 07:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN will change ownership. The head of the new giant speaks out

TVN is undergoing a change of ownership as it merges with Warner Bros. Discovery and the new media giant Paramount Skydance outlines ambitious financial plans.

Mar 8 • 04:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN is changing owners. What awaits the Polish station?

TVN, a Polish television station, is set to change ownership to Paramount Skydance after the withdrawal of Netflix and is facing speculation about its future direction.

Mar 7 • 16:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Change of ownership of TVN, in the background a competitor for TV Republika. 'A hot time in Polish realities'

Paramount Skydance is set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, the owner of Polish TVN, prompting expert commentary on the future of media in Poland and beyond.

Mar 6 • 21:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

German group Axel Springer buys British 'The Telegraph' for $766 million

German publishing giant Axel Springer has acquired the British newspaper 'The Telegraph' for $766 million, ending a prolonged period of uncertainty regarding its ownership.

Mar 6 • 18:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

German twist in the Telegraph tale shatters Lord Rothermere’s dreams

A major offer from Axel Springer has thwarted Lord Rothermere's plans to acquire the Telegraph newspapers, raising concerns about media ownership in the UK.

Mar 6 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

German media giant to buy Telegraph in £575m deal

German media giant Axel Springer is set to acquire Telegraph Media Group in a £575 million deal, pending regulatory approval, bringing iconic British titles under foreign ownership.

Mar 6 • 13:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

British Traditions Sheet: Springer Acquires 'The Telegraph'

Axel Springer Verlag has purchased the British newspaper 'The Telegraph' for £575 million, marking a significant shift in ownership of one of the UK's oldest newspapers.

Mar 6 • 13:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN is changing owners. CNN shows what awaits the Polish station

TVN, a major Polish television station, is set to change ownership as Paramount Skydance moves closer to acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, raising concerns about the network's potential shift in political alignment.

Mar 6 • 12:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

One Who Gave His All

The article discusses the sale of the newspaper La Stampa and reflects on the challenges facing journalism, while addressing the resignation of its former director, Massimo Giannini.

Mar 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alter Ego Media acquires 50.1% of More.gr

Alter Ego Media has acquired a 50.1% stake in the Greek ticketing platform More.gr from its sole shareholder, retaining the remaining 49.9% ownership through We realize.com Investments Limited.

Mar 6 • 10:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Paramount CEO David Ellison vows to maintain CNN’s editorial independence after takeover amid staff fears

Paramount CEO David Ellison reassures CNN staff of the network's editorial independence following concerns about his upcoming leadership.

Mar 5 • 21:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Gedi has sold La Stampa. Repubblica towards Antenna

Gedi has sold the historic Italian newspaper La Stampa to the Sae group, signaling a significant ownership change after over a century with the Agnelli family.

Mar 5 • 04:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Panic Among Employees. Will TVN Change into TV Republika?

There is growing concern among TVN employees over its potential acquisition by Paramount Skydance, which could signal a shift in the station's political stance to the right.

Mar 4 • 15:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

TVN will change owner. The journalists' station have a significant reaction

Paramount Skydance is set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, the owner of TVN, for nearly $110 billion, but the deal's finalization may take months and raises questions about government approval.

Mar 4 • 07:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Max Hjelm: No one likes to hear criticism

The article discusses the troubling trends in media ownership and power concentration in the United States, particularly as a Trump ally plans to acquire a prominent media platform.

Mar 3 • 19:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

CNN's Coverage of the War on Iran: Will It Save It from the Acquisition Scissors?

CNN's coverage of the coordinated US-Israeli attack on Iran highlights concerns over its journalistic independence amidst impending ownership changes.

Mar 2 • 17:27 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jake Tapper ruefully reveals CNN will be affected by Paramount's looming takeover of network

Jake Tapper discusses CNN's uncertain future following Paramount's superior offer to take over Warner Bros. Discovery.

Feb 27 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Departing CBS News producer claims political bias as Paramount poised to buy Warner Bros

A CBS News producer claims in a farewell memo that political bias influences reporting, coinciding with a major acquisition by CBS's parent company Paramount.

Feb 27 • 19:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Netflix withdraws from purchasing Warner Bros. What’s next for TVN?

Netflix has withdrawn from its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, likely paving the way for its sale to Paramount Skydance, which could impact the ownership of TVN and its channels.

Feb 27 • 08:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Unexpected end of the race for the owner of TVN. Netflix made a decision

Netflix has announced it will not increase its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery shares, effectively withdrawing from the bidding war for ownership of TVN.

Feb 27 • 03:32 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Inquiry Commission on Public Audiovisual: Mediawan is a 'French' group, assures its founder

Pierre-Antoine Capton, founder of Mediawan, defended the company's identification as a French entity amidst allegations regarding major American investment in its ownership.

Feb 26 • 10:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Telegraph suitor considers legal action against UK government over rival bid

Figures involved in a competing bid for the Telegraph are planning legal action against the UK government over its approval of the Daily Mail's acquisition moves.

Feb 23 • 16:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Ekstra Bladet buys a share of a football media outlet – and all of it in a few years

Ekstra Bladet acquires a 30% stake in the football media outlet Mediano, with plans to take full ownership in the future.

Feb 23 • 13:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

1.5 Percent on OKO.press. Because (thankfully) Jeff Bezos is not behind us. You are.

OKO.press prides itself on its independence, relying solely on reader contributions and grants, unlike many major outlets facing declines due to corporate ownership.

Feb 17 • 19:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An investment fund led by José Luis Manzano acquired El Universo, one of the most important newspapers in Ecuador

An investment group led by José Luis Manzano has acquired Ecuador's historic newspaper, El Universo, marking a significant shift in its ownership and future direction.

Feb 13 • 00:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Trapped in Musk's World

The article critiques the influence of Elon Musk's ownership on political discourse and information perception through social media.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Bartulica: Serbian Capital Has Direct Influence on Croatian Media Space

Croatian MEP Stephen Nikola Bartulica highlighted the influence of Serbian capital on the Croatian media landscape, warning of media manipulation and the ownership structures behind mainstream media.

Feb 10 • 17:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast: 'On Point': Bezos and the 'Washington Post': Fear of Trump

The Washington Post, under Jeff Bezos' ownership, is facing significant layoffs and turmoil, triggering concerns about its relationship with Trump.

Feb 8 • 15:07 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

TikTok deal good for Chinese owners but terrible for users in the United States

The transition of TikTok to majority US ownership is perceived as beneficial for its Chinese owners but detrimental to American users due to anticipated censorship and manipulation.

Feb 8 • 14:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Peter Wolodarski: Spotify Must Never Own a Large Swedish Newspaper.

Peter Wolodarski reflects on the precarious nature of newspaper ownership in the wake of significant layoffs at the Washington Post and draws parallels with the influence of tech moguls like Jeff Bezos on media independence.

Feb 8 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

From the billionaires who are not going to save the media to data centers: 'the poor man's AI' that plugs in in Aragón

The article discusses the influence of billionaires on media ownership and the implications for journalism, particularly in light of recent developments surrounding CBS and other media outlets.

Feb 7 • 23:06 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Marty Baron: "Bezos feared that Trump would seek revenge against Amazon for owning the 'Washington Post'"

Marty Baron discusses Jeff Bezos's concerns about Trump's potential retaliation against Amazon due to his ownership of the Washington Post.

Feb 7 • 21:03 UTC

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