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Alpha Newspaper Group is a media group, primarily involved in local newspaper publishing and radio broadcasting, in Northern Ireland. The company's headquarters are in Moygashel near Dungannon, County Tyrone.

Ownership

The group is partly owned, and chaired, by businessman and retired Ulster Unionist politician Lord Kilclooney, formerly known as John Taylor.

Alpha Newspaper Group previously owned two newspapers in County Offaly (Tullamore and Midland Tribune) in the Republic of Ireland. In April 2019, Alpha Newspapers sold these titles to Iconic Newspapers subject to regulatory approval.[1]

Titles published

Northern Ireland

Newspapers

Radio stations

Alpha Newspapers, The Irish News and River Media are part of the consortium Northern Media Group, which operates six radio stations in Northern Ireland:

Former Republic of Ireland

References

  1. ^ "Former top Unionist to sell newspaper business south of the Border". independent. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  2. ^ "M/03/040 - Alpha Newspaper Group / Veldtstar". CCPC Business. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  3. ^ "M/03/040 - Alpha Newspaper Group / Veldtstar". CCPC Business. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  4. ^ "Former top Unionist to sell newspaper business south of the Border". independent. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  5. ^ "M/03/040 - Alpha Newspaper Group / Veldtstar". CCPC Business. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  6. ^ "M/03/040 - Alpha Newspaper Group / Veldtstar". CCPC Business. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  7. ^ Edwards, Elaine. "Three midlands newspapers to close". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  8. ^ Edwards, Elaine. "Three midlands newspapers to close". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
  9. ^ Edwards, Elaine. "Three midlands newspapers to close". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2021-08-03.

External links

Newspapers in Northern Ireland
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