20 minutos
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20 minutos is a free Spanish newspaper, with local editions in different Spanish cities, that is published by "Multiprensa & Mas S.L.", a company founded in Madrid in 1999.
It is published under an Attribution Creative Commons licence (this copyleft entitles anyone to freely copy, distribute, display, make derivative works and make commercial use of the work). Additionally, the newspaper can be dowloaded from their site.
The company is a pioneer in publishing quality free daily newspapers in Spain. Its majority stockholder is "20 Min Holding", a leader in free daily newspapers in Switzerland, France, and Spain. 20 Min Holding's majority stockholder is Schibsted, a Norwegian communication group that was founded in 1839, listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, and has a strong presence in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Estonia, Finland, France, and Spain, where it is the owner of both paid and free newspapers, television stations, radio stations, multimedia, etc.
The CEO of 20 Min Holding is Sverre Munck (born 1954), who is:
- a Norwegian economist, with a Ph.D. from Stanford, and Yale;
- President of Multiprensa Holding;
- owner of Multiprensa & Mas, the publisher of "20 Minutes" in Spain;
- President of the 20 Min Holding group;
- Vice president of Schibsted; and
- delegate advisor of 20 Minutes France, and 20 Minuten Switzerland.
External links
- [20 minutes] corporative website
- [20 minutos] Spanish website
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