Nový čas explained

Nový Čas
Type:Daily newspaper
Format:Tabloid
Publisher:Ringier Slovakia a.s.
Chiefeditor:Júlia Kováčová[1]
Language:Slovak
Headquarters:Bratislava, Slovakia
Circulation:98,815 (June 2014)

Nový Čas is a Slovak tabloid.

History

Nový Čas is owned and published by Ringier Axel Springer Media AG, a Swiss company based in Zürich.[2] The former owner of the paper was Gruner + Jahr.[3] It has an unclear ownership structure as of now, but is said to bought by the company FPD Media and owned by Cypriot Alexandros Oikonomou according to public records.[4]

The circulation of Nový Čas was 121,700 copies in 2012[5] and 98,815 copies in June 2014.[6] In 2015, the circulation was 130,000 units (Monday–Saturday) and 76,000 units were sold.[7]

Since September 2016, Publishing House has been the regional sales representative of Mafra Slovakia, which was bought by former Prime Minister of Czech Republic Andrej Babiš.[8]

The portfolio of printed newspapers being sold was subject to the approval of competent merger control authorities.[8] the transaction was completed and concluded, which Ringier also completed the sale of its printed magazines into the hands of News and Media Holding.[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ján. Glovičko. Šéfredaktorka Nového Času: Zďaleka nie sme tvrdý bulvár. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 4 December 2011. sk.
  2. Web site: Slovakia. Media Landscapes. 29 September 2021.
  3. Web site: Eastern Empires. dead. European Federation of Journalist. Brussels. report. https://archive.today/20170120152250/http://archiv2.medienhilfe.ch/topics/Diversity/EFJ-EasternEmpires.pdf. 20 January 2017.
  4. News: Adam. Valček. Nový Čas kupuje firma, ktorej vlastník sa schováva za bieleho koňa. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 3 December 2017. 17 January 2018. sk.
  5. Web site: Annual Report 2012. dead. Axel Springer AG. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305031103/http://www.axelspringer.de/dl/14843813/Annual_Report_2012_Axel_Springer_AG.pdf. 5 March 2016.
  6. Web site: Nový Čas. dead. Ringier Slovakia. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402102052/http://www.ringieraxelspringer.sk/inzercia/novy-cas. 2 April 2015.
  7. Web site: ABC: Aktuálne výsledky. ABC SR. sk.
  8. News: Miroslava. Kern. Nový Čas má nového majiteľa, Ringier predal aj ďalšie tituly. O médiách.com. 6 November 2017. 18 December 2018. sk.
  9. News: Denník Nový Čas je už v rukách podnikateľa Antona Siekela. SME. Bratislava. Petit Press. 1 August 2018. 18 December 2018. sk.