Verlagsgruppe News Gesellschaft m.b.H. (News Publishing Group) is an Austrian publishing company that publishes fifteen magazines, including ''
Profil
Profil may refer to:
*La Mouette Profil, a French hang glider design
*Profil (band), a French musical group
*''Profil (literary magazine)'', a Norwegian literary magazine
*''profil (magazine)'', an Austrian news magazine
* ''Profil (Russian magaz ...
'' and ''
NEWS
News is information about current events. This may be provided through many different Media (communication), media: word of mouth, printing, Mail, postal systems, broadcasting, Telecommunications, electronic communication, or through the tes ...
'', two weekly news magazines, and ''News online''.
News has over 500 employees and approximately 60% of the magazine advertising market in Austria.
Prior to their merger in 2001, leadership in the Austrian magazine market was contested between News and the
Kurier Group, which at that time published ''
Profil
Profil may refer to:
*La Mouette Profil, a French hang glider design
*Profil (band), a French musical group
*''Profil (literary magazine)'', a Norwegian literary magazine
*''profil (magazine)'', an Austrian news magazine
* ''Profil (Russian magaz ...
''. The merger was unsuccessfully challenged by seven Austrian newspapers.
["Magazinfusion kommt vor EU-Behorde" ''Der Standard'' (Vienna) 13 July 2001] News is controlled by
Gruner + Jahr Gruner may refer to:
People
* Dov Gruner (1912–1947), Jewish Zionist leader
* Eduard Gruner, Swiss engineer
* Elioth Gruner (1882–1939), Australian painter
* Gottlieb Sigmund Gruner (1717–1778), Swiss cartographer and geologist
* Klaus ...
, a printing and publishing company with headquarters in
Hamburg
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Hamburgian(s)
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, who own 56 percent of the stock.
References
External links
"Verlagsgruppe NEWS Gesellschaft m.b.H." ''Publicitas Promotion Network''in English
"NEWS" ''the-latest.news''in English
Publishing companies of Austria
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