DN Media Group AS (previously NHST Media Group AS and before that Norges Handels og Sjøfartstidende AS) is a

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that publishes a number of

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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 (21.75%). The company is listed on the Norwegian OTC. The company publishes a number of newspapers primarily within business news, including , ''

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'', '' Intrafish'', '' Upstream'',
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''
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and

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. In addition the group owns two software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies within PR distribution tech and Social Media Monitoring;

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(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 {{norway-company-stub