Rothermere
Americannoun
noun
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Cardinale is now trying to sell the Telegraph to the owner of the U.K.’s Daily Mail, though a deal remains unresolved as the Daily Mail’s parent company Rothermere Continuation Holdings awaits government approval.
The company, which is controlled by Britain’s Rothermere family, said its bid isn’t backed by any foreign, state-owned investors.
“Under our ownership, the Daily Telegraph will become a global brand, just as the Daily Mail has,” said Chairman Jonathan Harmsworth, who is also known by his aristocratic title Viscount Rothermere.
St John Harmsworth – brother of newspaper magnates Lords Northcliffe and Rothermere – made Perrier a byword for mineral water across the British empire.
From BBC
Lord Rothermere, the controlling shareholder of the Daily Mail, is thought to have refreshed interest in the auction having previously walked away citing inevitable competition objections from regulators and a new Labour government.
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