Central and Eastern Europe

  • News and Media Holding

    News and Media Holding a.s. (NMH), one of Slovakia’s largest publishing houses and, by its owner Penta’s own description, the leader in Slovak online and print media, is the company behind the best-selling weekly Plus 7 dní, the tabloid daily Plus jeden deň and the economic weekly Trend. It reported net turnover of €41.77 million…

  • Adevărul Holding

    Adevărul Holding SRL, the Bucharest publisher of one of Romania’s best-known newspaper brands, the centre-right daily Adevărul (“The Truth”), the tabloid Click! and a cluster of magazines, reported sales of 30.32 million lei (€5.98 million) for 2025, down 16.8% on 2024. Yet net profit tripled, rising 202% to 12.40 million lei (€2.45 million), for a…

  • HVG Kiadó

    Heti Világgazdaság Kiadói Zrt. (HVG Kiadó), the employee-founded Budapest publisher of Hungary’s leading economic and political weekly HVG and the news portal hvg.hu, and one of the country’s few large independent media businesses, reported net revenue of 5.22 billion forints (€13.11 million) for 2025, up just 1.3% on 2024. The story is in the profit…

  • Central Médiacsoport

    Central Médiacsoport Zrt., the Budapest publisher of the independent news site 24.hu and the women’s weekly Nők Lapja, and one of the last large domestically owned independent media groups in Hungary, reported net revenue of 14.57 billion forints (€36.62 million) for 2025, up 2.2% on 2024. Net profit fell 13% to 2.19 billion forints (€5.51…

  • B1 TV Channel

    B1 TV Channel SRL, the operator of the Bucharest-based all-news television station B1 TV, reported revenue of 15.73 million lei (€3.10 million) for 2025, down 34.9% on 2024, and swung from a net profit of 5.17 million lei (€1.04 million) in 2024 to a net loss of 2.91 million lei (€574,966) in 2025. That is…

  • Hürriyet Gazetecilik ve Matbaacılık

    Hürriyet Gazetecilik ve Matbaacılık A.Ş., the publisher of Hürriyet, for decades Turkey’s most influential national daily and since 2018 a part of the Erdoğan-aligned Demirören conglomerate, reported a consolidated net loss of TRY 830.0 million (US$ 19.3 million) for the year ended 31 December 2025, on revenue of TRY 1.22 billion (US$ 28.4 million). Both figures…

  • Večer Mediji

    Večer Mediji, the Maribor-based publisher of Slovenia’s oldest post-war daily Večer and one of the country’s three main general-news newspapers, reported net sales of €6.49 million in 2025, down 8.3% on 2024, and a net profit of €108,460, down 4.7%. The headline number, though, is not the profit, but the headcount: the company’s average number of employees…

  • Adria News Production

    Adria News Production, produkcija vsebin in marketing, d.o.o., the Ljubljana company that operates n1info.si, the Slovenian arm of the regional N1 news brand, filed its FY2025 annual report with AJPES showing net profit of €19,037, down 90 percent from €190,078 the year before, on net sales that were almost unchanged at €2,895,276 (down 0.9% from…

  • RE Media

    RE MEDIA SIA, the Valmiera-based company that produces and broadcasts ReTV, in 2025 reported net turnover up by 5.2% to €640,480 and net profit fell to €580 from €1,982 in 2024, the lowest profit number since the brief loss-making year of 2022. Equity has been negative every year since 2022 and stood at minus €46,403…

  • Digi Communications

    Digi Communications is formally a telecoms group, but in Romania it is also one of the country’s most consequential media owners. Through Digi Romania it combines dominant fixed-broadband and pay-TV distribution, a major 24-hour news channel, one of the country’s highest-traffic general-news websites, four national radio brands, and a premium sports-channel portfolio. In 2025 the…