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Rothermere

American  
[roth-er-meer] / ˈrɒð ərˌmɪər /

noun

  1. 1st Viscount. Harold Sidney Harmsworth.


Rothermere British  
/ ˈrɒðəˌmɪə /

noun

  1. Viscount . title of Harold Sidney Harmsworth . 1868–1940, British newspaper magnate

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The company, which is controlled by Britain’s Rothermere family, said its bid isn’t backed by any foreign, state-owned investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

“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.

From The Wall Street Journal

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.

From BBC

Lord Rothermere's Daily Mail and General Trust told the FT earlier this month that it was interested in the Telegraph group, which fell into the hands of receivers this summer.

From Reuters