Independent News Company Description
You might say newspapers have set this company free. Independent News & Media (INM) is one of Ireland's leading media companies and publisher of that country's top newspaper, the Irish Independent. The daily national paper boasts a readership of more than 550,000, while the weekend edition Sunday Independent claims a circulation of more than 280,000. Outside of Ireland, the company has more than 200 papers in the UK (London's The Independent), South Africa and India. It also owns about 40% of APN News & Media, a leading newspaper company serving Australia and New Zealand and publisher of The New Zealand Herald. Former chairman and CEO Sir Anthony O'Reilly controls about 30% of the company.
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