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Independent titles sold to Lebedev family company

  • 25-03-2010 5:11pm
    #1
    Blueboyd
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 161 ✭✭


    Link


    Will it affect the content in the long run? Discuss.


Comments

  • #2
    BongoJuice
    Closed Accounts Posts: 59 ✭✭BongoJuice


    Things can only improve when it comes to that rag.


  • #3
    ejmaztec
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,229 ✭✭✭✭ejmaztec


    Isn't it only the UK publications? Lebedev will probably use those to take over the British government. The Irish ones will still be sh1te.


  • #4
    Princess Consuela Bananahammock
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 33,754 ✭✭✭✭Princess Consuela Bananahammock


    BongoJuice wrote: »
    Things can only improve when it comes to that rag.

    Noooooo.... they can get MUCH worse....

    Everything I don't like is either woke or fascist - possibly both - pick one.



  • #5
    Blueboyd
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 161 ✭✭Blueboyd


    ejmaztec wrote: »
    Isn't it only the UK publications?

    Yes - it seems so.


  • #6
    Kasabian
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,688 ✭✭✭Kasabian


    Will they print in Russian


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  • #7
    ejmaztec
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,229 ✭✭✭✭ejmaztec


    Blueboyd wrote: »
    Yes - it seems so.

    IN&M had to flog something because they're skint.


  • #8
    Dennis the Stone
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,358 ✭✭✭Dennis the Stone


    I think the UK Independent is great, unlike the Irish Indo rag.


  • #9
    Scrambled egg
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 383 ✭✭Scrambled egg


    After reading about that, he seems like a genuinely nice lad.


  • #10
    Blueboyd
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 161 ✭✭Blueboyd


    Scrambled egg wrote: »
    After reading about that, he seems like a genuinely nice lad.

    I'm sure he is.

    However they sort of forgot to mention that he worked until 1992 for KGB.


  • #11
    Scrambled egg
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 383 ✭✭Scrambled egg


    Blueboyd wrote: »
    I'm sure he is.

    However they sort of forgot to mention that he worked until 1992 for KGB.

    KGB-JCB live in the now mannnnnnnnnnnn! ;)


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