Who are the world’s top newspaper billionaires? Many newspaper owners are in the billionaire club. Here are 8 of them in no particular order.
1Jeff Bezos
Washington Post
3Carlos Slim
16.8% of The New York Times
4Rupert Murdoch
The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, The Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun, etc.
5Friede Springer
Bild, Die Welt (Germany)
6Michael R. Bloomberg
Businessweek and Bloomberg News.
7James K. Irving
Telegraph-Journal (Canada)
8Peter Barbey
Reading Eagle Company
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