Profile Bogdan Chirieac worked for 15 years at Adevarul daily national newspaper from where he left his position as deputy editor-in-chief in 2005 along with three other journalists to launch Gandul, a new nationwide newspaper. Chirieac resigned from Gandul in 2007 after Evenimentul zilei revealed that during the period when he was signing editorials about […]
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Profile PressOne is a news and investigation website that was launched in 2015. Initially, the project was funded by the American investor Don Lothrop. Since 2022, PressOne’s funding sources are advertising revenues, individual donations, and grants. PressOne stands out through its high-quality journalistic content. It published a series of groundbreaking investigations into the plagiarism of
Profile Romania Libera was one of Romania’s historical newspapers, founded back in 1877. After the fall of the communist regime, the newspaper was relaunched. The German company WAZ bought the paper in 2000. In 2010, WAZ exited the Romanian market (along with other Eastern European countries) and businessman Dan Adamescu remained the sole shareholder of
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Profile RTV Properties Management is owned by Maria Catrinel Gheorghe who also fully owns RTV HD, the broadcaster of Romania TV station. RTV Properties Management runs the following portals: Romaniatv.net, a news portal that reflects the conservative, populist and nationalist perspective of the eponymous television station, Economica.net, a business news portal, Dailybusiness.ro, a business-oriented, daily
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Profile The news portal Spotmedia.ro was launched in June 2020 by a group of journalists who left Ziare.com following disagreements with the site’s administrator. The journalists left as a result of the repeated attempts of intervention by the management in the editorial agenda of the news site. At the time, all 30 or so staff
Profile A company owned by Cristian Grosu (95%) and Teodora Grosu (5%), Varianta Media is the publisher of the news and analysis portal Cursdeguvernare.ro. Cristian Grosu is a Romanian journalist who has been working with a spate of regional and national newspapers including Monitorul de Bacau, Evenimentul Zilei, Adevarul and Jurnalul National. Audience Ownership Finances
Profile VICE Romania was launched in 2010 and it is part of the global Vice Media Group. Its publisher is the Netherlands-based company VICE ANTENNA BV. Audience Ownership Finances
Profile Newstandard.ro is a news and opinion website launched by Marius Ghilezan and Corneliu Cojocaru. Ghilezan is the editor in chief and also the full owner of the publisher, the company Web Interactive Design. He is close to people such as Cozmin Gusa, a politician and journalist with whom he has produced a radio program
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Profile X si Zero Media is a company running Defapt.ro, an independent news site, which was established by Catalin Prisacariu, an investigative journalist who has worked for a spate of news media in Romania. Audience Ownership Finances
Profile ZYX Publishing owns through You Trust Publishing Group 51.59% of the shares in Universal Impex Company Est, the company that operates the website B365.ro. The rest of 48.41% shares are controlled by Sorin Enache who invested in the development of the site since he took it over in 2020. B365.ro was taken over by
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