Telegraph Media Group Limited (TMG; previously the Telegraph Group) is the proprietor of ''

The Daily Telegraph ''The Daily Telegraph'', known online and elsewhere as ''The Telegraph'', is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally. It was f ...

'' and ''

The Sunday Telegraph ''The Sunday Telegraph'' is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in February 1961 and published by the Telegraph Media Group, a division of Press Holdings. It is the sister paper of ''The Daily Telegraph ''The Daily Telegraph'', kn ...

''. It is a subsidiary of

Press Holdings Press Holdings and May Corporation Limited are two Jersey-registered holding companies owned by Frederick Barclay, which control the UK holding company Press Acquisitions Limited, which in turn owns the Telegraph Media Group, parent company of '' ...

David and Frederick Barclay Sir David Rowat Barclay (27 October 1934 – 10 January 2021) and Sir Frederick Hugh Barclay (born 27 October 1934), commonly referred to as the "Barclay Brothers" or "Barclay Twins", were British billionaires. They were identical twin brothers ...

acquired the group on 30 July 2004, after months of intense bidding and lawsuits, from Hollinger Inc. of

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, Canada, the newspaper group controlled by the Canadian/American businessman Conrad Black. In 2015, TMG made an

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of £51 million. Profits before tax were £47m, and turnover for the 53 weeks up to 3 January 2016 was £319m, according to unaudited accounts leaked to ''

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''. If these figures are accurate, then this was an increase from 2014 levels on both accounts. Telegraph Media Group operates as a multimedia news company. The holding publishes daily and weekly publications in printed and electronic versions, which provide news on politics, obituaries, sports, finance, lifestyle, travel, health, culture, technology, fashion and cars.

Team

* Nick Hugh is the CEO. * Cormac O’Shea is the CFO. * Chris Taylor is the COO. * Sarah Crompton is the editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph's art department. * Jim Freeman is the sales director. * Matthew Watkins is Director of Alert Strategy.

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