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...These people said that publishers including News Corp, Axel Springer, The New York Times and The Guardian have each been in discussions with at least one of the tech companies....
...Axel Springer has been joined by other industry bodies, such as Germany’s federal association of digital publishers, in a 108-page complaint seen by the Financial Times and sent on Monday....
...In buying Politico, Axel Springer is seeking ways to do both....
...Berlin-based Axel Springer has pursued expansion beyond its domestic market in recent years....
...Axel Springer, the publisher of titles such as Bild and Politico, is among the hundreds of publishers, advertisers and media groups that have argued Google is breaking EU law. 3....
...The European Publishers Council, a body that comprises leading press publishers including The New York Times, Germany’s Axel Springer, the UK’s Guardian and the Daily Mail, has today filed a complaint with...
...Axel Springer’s chief Mathias Döpfner fought to protect a top editor from misconduct claims, according to an FT investigation which sheds light on the involvement of the German publisher’s investors, including...
...And by the end of year nine, well, that’s where BC Partners is now with Springer Nature, the world’s second-largest academic publisher by revenue valued at about €6bn....
...payments to license news are a fundamental change in approach for Google, which has spent almost a decade staving off complaints from publishers such as Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp and German group Axel Springer...
...The licensing deals are yet to cover Axel Springer, the German media group that has spent years pressing for EU antitrust action against Google for abusing its dominance....
...Read up on the fallen Wall Street analyst turned financial media mogul, who managed to convince Germany’s Axel Springer to pay over $343m for his company in 2015....
...German companies have been the subject of some of the industry’s largest European deals this year, from KKR’s acquisition of a minority stake in publishing company Axel Springer to an auction process for...
...The lone deal that was accepted: KKR’s €6.8bn bid for publisher Axel Springer. The fact that the Springer family, the group’s majority shareholder, backed the transaction was crucial....
...We invested in Axel Springer in 2003. We’d followed the development of the newspaper business and classifieds and the move to digital....
...When it teamed up with Axel Springer in 2015 to buy the Financial Times, it lost out to Japan’s Nikkei. It’s just as well. Healey tells Javier he wouldn’t buy a newspaper business today....
...WeWork prepared for the manoeuvre last month by changing from a corporation to a limited liability company, called the We Company MC LLC....
...But after lobbying from publishers including Germany’s Axel Springer and News Corp, the company has attempted to improve relations with concessions including bringing an end to a policy that allowed users...
...First click free was supposed to help publishers draw in potential subscribers but has not lived up to expectations and been described as “toxic” by groups such as Germany’s Axel Springer....
...Google’s “first click free” policy allows users to access a limited number of subscription-only articles without a login, a practice that has been described as “toxic” by publishers such as Germany’s Axel Springer...
...H&F is a San Francisco-based private equity firm, which has experience in investing in media assets such as Axel Springer, Getty Images and National Radio Partners....
...“The commission’s decision is a signal that the abuse of a very dominant market position as a utility doesn’t pay off in the long run,” said Mathias Döpfner, chief executive of Axel Springer, the German...
...General Atlantic, whose online real estate classifieds investments include France’s Se Loger and Germany’s Immoweb via a partnership with Axel Springer, will partner with Swedish investment firm Merro, which...
...Axel Springer, the German publisher, paid $343m for control of Business Insider last year, valuing the financial news site at $390m, or nine times its expected 2015 revenues....
...Media companies including Germany’s Axel Springer, which owns tabloid Bild, have long complained that services such as Google News are too dominant....
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