WAN-IFRA: Ringier and Axel Springer join forces in eastern Europe
March 25th, 2010Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Newspapers
The two publishing groups will combine their operations in Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Serbia and create a new business with headquarters in Switzerland.
Between them Ringier and Axel Springer have 100 print and 70 online publications in these markets, including tabloid newspapers Fakt in Poland and Blesk in the Czech Republic.
Tags: Axel Springer, Blesk, Business/Finance, Czech Republic, Europe, Fakt, Hungary, Poland, Publishing, Ringier, Ringier Springer, Serbia, Slovakia, tabloid
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