17 Jun 2009
Alexander Lebedev, Russian oligarch and majority owner of the London Evening Standard, is reported
12 Mar 2010
| by Alasdair Reid
Rumours abound about what Alexander Lebedev might do with The Independent. Not everyone is upbeat...., when Alexander
Lebedev, the former KGB operative, acquired a 75 per cent controlling
interest ...
worsens, step forward Alexander Lebedev. Fast forward ... November 2013: Many observers had suspected ...
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now Lebedev is poised to snap up not just The Independent but also The
Independent on Sunday for a ...
19 Apr 2010
| by John Reynolds
LONDON - The Independent, under its new Russian owner Alexander Lebedev, is to relaunch tomorrow...as to whether to go free with the title, according to a report in The Guardian . Lebedev made the decision ...
12 Jun 2009
owner, Alexander Lebedev, for failing to pay their wages....Lebedev bought the rights to the UK magazine in 2007 and, in October
last year, put a team together to launch it. However, in February, he
ran into money problems and was forced to delay payment to staff - who
claim that Lebedev behaved like a "bandit" and a "90s oligarch". ...
26 Jun 2009
Alexander Lebedev, the owner of the London Evening Standard, is pumping £4.5 million into the paper
15 May 2009
Alexander Lebedev, the owner of the London Evening Standard, has had to postpone paying staff...Lebedev was forced to delay paying 120 journalists on the paper because
of business issues with Blue Wings, the German airline that he owns. The
financial problems are not expected to affect the London Evening
Standard, which Lebedev bought for £1 from the Daily Mail &
General Trust in January. ...
15 Oct 2010
| by Ian Darby
For Jon O'Donnell, becoming the group commercial director at Alexander Lebedev's titles is a big...by the Russian Alexander Lebedev and
then the departure last month of The Independent's commercial director ...
don't add up - that Lebedev would lose
too much in cover-price revenue should it make this move (82 ...
now yet O'Donnell
argues that the spirit injected under the Lebedev regime will carry the
day: "We ...
11 Jan 2011
| by John Reynolds
Alexander Lebedev's 20p daily newspaper i is launching its debut TV advertising campaign later
08 Jan 2010
with the Russian Alexander Lebedev, the owner of the London Evening Standard, over the sale of the titles....The group confirmed it is currently engaged in discussions "with regard
to the future ownership of The Independent and Independent on Sunday".
Lebedev has held talks on and off over the past year with senior
personnel from IN&M regarding the purchase of the papers. ...
21 Jan 2009
| by Ian Darby
oligarch Alexander Lebedev to sell a majority stake in the Evening Standard....Lebedev has bought a 75.1 per cent stake in the Standard from DMGT for a nominal sum, believed ...
. Lebedev will be chairman of a new company Evening Standard Ltd, in which DMGT will retain a 24.9 per cent stake. Lebedev's son, Evgeny will be senior executive director of the company. DMGT division Associated ...