DN Media Group AS (previously NHST Media Group AS and before that Norges Handels og Sjøfartstidende AS) is a
Norwegian
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media conglomerate
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that publishes a number of
newspaper
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Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...
s and online tools. The company dates back to 1889 when it started the predecessor of . The largest owners of the company are
Bonheur ASA (53.99%) and
Must Invest
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(21.75%). The company is listed on the Norwegian OTC.
The company publishes a number of newspapers primarily within business news, including , ''
TradeWinds
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'', ''
Intrafish
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, name = IntraFish Media
, type = Private
, founded = 1996
, area_served = Global
, key_people = Drew Cherry Editor-in-Chief
, industry = Media
, products = News, analysis, events
, num_employees = 60 (2020)
, parent ...
'', ''
Upstream
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* ''Upstream'' (film), a 1927 film by John Ford
* Upstream (networking)
* ''Upstream'' (newspaper), a newspaper covering the oil and gas industry
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* Upstream (software ...
'',
Recharge''
EuropowerFiskeribladetand
Morgenbladet
''Morgenbladet'' is a Norwegian weekly, newspaper, covering politics, culture and science.
History
''Morgenbladet'' was founded in 1819 by the book printer Niels Wulfsberg. The paper is the country's first daily newspaper; however, Adresseavi ...
. In addition the group owns two software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies within PR distribution tech and Social Media Monitoring;
Mynewsdesk
Mynewsdesk is an all-in-one brand newsroom and multimedia public relations (PR) platform, where companies can set up ''newsrooms'' to publish and distribute their content, simultaneously publishing it on social media or embed the newsroom to the ...
(headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden) and
Mention (headquartered in Paris, France).''
History
The firm started out as the publisher of what is now called ''Dagens Næringsliv'' in 1889, getting the present name in 1987. In 1990 the company established ''TradeWinds'' and in 1993 ''TDN Power'', now ''EuroPower''. In 1996 ''Upstream'' was launched while ''Fiskaren'' and
IntraFish.com were bought in 2001. In 2005 ''Business'' was bought and relaunched as ''Dagens it''. The group's history is described in journalist Morten Møst's boo
Making Waves: The history of NHST Media Group(2015).
In February, the firm changed its name to DN Media Group.
References
Mass media companies of Norway
Holding companies of Norway
Companies based in Oslo
Mass media companies established in 1889
Fred. Olsen & Co.
Norwegian companies established in 1889
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