Telegraph Media Group
Telegraph Media Group Limited (TMG; previously the Telegraph Group) is the proprietor of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. It is a subsidiary of Press Holdings.[1] David and Frederick Barclay acquired the group on 30 July 2004, after months of intense bidding and lawsuits, from Hollinger Inc. of Toronto, Canada, the newspaper group controlled by the Canadian/American businessman Conrad Black.
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TMG | |
Type | Private limited company |
Industry | Mass media |
Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Key people | |
Products | Newspapers and websites |
Revenue | £271 million (2018) |
£900,000 (2018) | |
Owner | Barclay brothers |
Parent | Press Holdings |
Subsidiaries | |
Website | www |
In 2015, TMG made an operating profit 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 The Guardian. If these figures are accurate, then this was an increase from 2014 levels on both accounts.[2]
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
Murdoch McLennan is the CEO.
Sarah Crompton is the editor-in-chief of the Daily Telegraph's art department.
Jim Freeman is the sales director.
David King is the CEO.
Matthew Watkins is Director of Alert Strategy.
References
- "Telegraph Media Group Limited". Bloomberg Businessweek. New York City: Bloomberg L.P. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- Greenslade, Roy (17 February 2016). "Telegraph Media Group made £51m operating profit in 2015". The Guardian. London: Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 4 May 2016.