Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
TV
newspapers
Latvia
Lithuania
Romania
Slovenia
Poland
GER
GER
GER
GER
GER
SWI
SWE
SWE
NOR
GBR
UK
AUT
SWE
USA c
USA
GER
GER
NOR
Slovenia
Slovakia
Romania
Poland
Lithuania
Latvia
Hungary
Estonia
Czech Rep.
Bulgaria
Home base
Transnational ownership in
CEE news markets
( left since 2006)
Bulgaria
Czech Rep.
Estonia
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
0
4
1.5*
4
0
0
1
1
2
1.5*
% of circulation
of foreignowned
newspapers in
TOP 5 (2010)
0
85%
66%
82%
0
0
36%
31%
56%
17%
Nr of foreignowned national
TV stations in
TOP 3 (2010)
3
1.5*
3
3
1
1
0
1
1
3
Country Name
Main company
(majority owner /
CEO)
Overgas
gas distribution
Sega
New World Resources Coal mining, coking plants, energy Hospodarske noviny; Ekonom;
production
Respekt; several B2B magazines
PPF Group
Private equities,
Euro
real estate, insurance, banking
Real estate, development
Tden; Instinkt
Sebastian Pawlowski Copa Group
Czech
Zdenk Bakala
Republic
Petr Kellner
Videoton; Ikarus
Latvia
Ventspils Group
Aivars Lembergs
Viesturs Koziols
Lithuania Bronislovas Lubys
Poland
Tritan
Achema Group
GRIVCO group
Examples of instrumentalization
Classical business PR
You need to have a product which appears to be the most credible one,
and only through this product you can once in a while leak information
which is useful for your business. (editor of a commercial TV, Czech
Republic)
Thank you!
vaclav.stetka@politics.ox.ac.uk
http://mde.politics.ox.ac.uk