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May 2012
16.5.2012 14:15
Press releases
Press Release 16/05/2012 14:15 Nelonen Media, part of Sanoma Media Finland, is to extend its portfolio of radio stations, currently based on Radio Aalto and Radio Rock, by purchasing Radio SuomiPOP, Groove FM, and Metro FM. Following the acquisition, Nelonen Media will become the market leader in Finnish commercial radio. Nelonen Media has signed an agreement to acquire Metroradio Finland...
15.5.2012 14:33
Press releases
In April, Malmberg conducted a survey among more than 400 teachers in secondary education, to find out how they experience the final exam period. By means of this PR-action, Malmberg emphasizes the focus on teachers. During the final exam period there is a lot of attention on the pupils, but this is also an exciting period for teachers.
14.5.2012 11:41
Other releases
Nowa Era prepared the newest edition of the “Work with class” programme
Journalists are announcing the end of the “chalk and blackboard” era, the Polish Ministry of National Education is introducing a “Digital school” pilot programme and teachers are admitting that sometimes they suffer from a lack of knowledge how to effectively implement new technologies into the teaching process.
10.5.2012 11:41
Press releases
Sanoma Media Netherlands B.V. (SMN) and Chipperfield Online B.V. have agreed on buying 100% of the shares of the online retailgroup Read & View (RV).
RV is specialized in reselling subscriptions for magazines and newspapers through a.o. the online subscriptionshop 123Tijdschrift.nl. Also the successful giftcard De Nationale Tijdschriftenbon (NTB) is published by RV.
10.5.2012 11:33
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John Beekman (1955) has been appointed as ICT Director at Sanoma Learning, as of July 1, 2012. For the last 4.5 years, John has been an Associate Director at KPMG. He was responsible for the acquisition and execution of management and consultancy assignments, in the field of ICT and sourcing management.
7.5.2012 10:53
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The previous CEO and the Chairman of the Board of Sanoma, Aatos Erkko deceased due to severe illness during the weekend. The management and the personnel of the Sanoma Group wish to express their condolences to the family and friends.
4.5.2012 12:50
Stock Exchange Releases
Stock Exchange Release 4/5/2012 12:50 The divestment of Sanoma's kiosk operations in Finland, Lithuania and Estonia as well as press distribution operations in Estonia and Lithuania, announced on 5 March 2012, has been closed today. In the transaction Sanoma sold its ownership in these operations, including the Rautakirja trade mark, for and enterprise value of EUR 130.7 million. As a res...
3.5.2012 11:00
Stock Exchange Releases
- Net sales in the first quarter amounted to EUR 543.6 million (2011: EUR 530.2 million). Adjusted for changes in the Group structure, Sanoma's net sales decreased by 0.4%.- Operating profit excluding non-recurring items was EUR 15.9 million (2011: EUR 26.3 million).- The operating profit did not include any non-recurring items (2011: EUR 0.9 million). - The result for the period incl...
1.5.2012 16:30
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The world's largest men's magazine Men's Health was launched in Bulgaria by Sanoma Bliasak Bulgaria.
April 2012
26.4.2012 15:13
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Winfried Mortelmans (1967) has been appointed as Van In’s new Managing Director, as of July 1, 2012.
25.4.2012 14:19
Press releases
On a stylish cocktailparty in Amsterdam on the 23rd of April, Sanoma Media launched Fab, a new glossy magazine. Fab is the ‘lust for life’ magazine for 35+ women who want to celebrate life every day.
25.4.2012 14:09
Press releases
Sanoma Media launched an advanced extension to the existing IMX Ad Exchange environment. The new Automated Trading Platform is called ADAPT and offers new purchasing options over and above the current CPC option (known as IMX): CPM and Retargeting. Another addition to the Automated Trading environment will follow shortly, with the launch of the ADAPT Audience, ADAPT Discovery and ADAPT mobile products.
23.4.2012 17:18
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Young Digital Planet’s Bookshelf - the Digital Books Solution was presented to hundreds of publishers from around the world seeking the best ways to digitalize their offerings.
23.4.2012 04:00
Press releases
The deal includes Apple's iPad* and a subscription to the digital edition of Helsingin Sanomat. If preferred, the standard, home-delivered version of the paper can be added to the package. Press release, 23 April 2012 Helsingin Sanomat is the first Finnish media company to provide its new subscribers with the option to combine their newspaper subscription with a new iPad. With the iPad, Helsin...
18.4.2012 14:50
Press releases
Press release 18 April 2012 Sanoma News expands its ecommerce services: Huuto Outlet provides great products from the ranges of several sellers of brand-name goods. All products are subject to a minimum discount of 30% off original prices and are delivered free of charge to all of Finland. Initially, products will be available from the following retail sellers: Expert, Verkkokauppa.com, Retkitu...
12.4.2012 11:15
Stock Exchange Releases
Stock Exchange Release 12/4/2012 11:15 On 5 March 2012, Sanoma Corporation announced that it had signed an agreement to sell its kiosk operations in Finland, Lithuania and Estonia as well as its press distribution operations in Estonia and Lithuania to the Norwegian Reitan Servicehandel AS. According to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) any material divestment that repres...
10.4.2012 17:20
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Sanoma Hearst Romania launched National Geographic Kids magazine in Romania, beginning with the April issue.
5.4.2012 12:47
Press releases
Today Sanoma launches SanomaVentures, an international initiative to stimulate innovation and digital start-ups in the media sector. Sanoma Media Netherlands targets local Dutch digital information, entertainment, and educational initiatives.
4.4.2012 09:45
Stock Exchange Releases
Stock Exchange Release 4/4/2012 9:45 Sanoma Corporation's Board of Directors which was elected yesterday at the Annual General Meeting, has in its organisation meeting decided to appoint the members for Audit Committee, Human Resources Committee and Editorial Committee until the Annual General Meeting in 2013. Audit Committee comprises Sirkka Hämäläinen-Lindfors (Chairman), Rafaela Seppäl...
3.4.2012 15:45
Stock Exchange Releases
Stock Exchange Release 3/4/2012 15:45 In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, Sanoma Corporation's Annual General Meeting 2012 approved today the payment of a dividend of EUR 0.60 per share and authorised the Board to decide on the repurchase of the Company's own shares. The AGM also approved other proposals to the AGM as they were. Board members Annet Aris, Jaakko Raur...
3.4.2012 10:49
Press releases
Malmberg has again won an IPON Award in the category secondary and vocational education. The educational publisher received the prize for its latest generation teaching methods that are released under the label Optimaal Digitaal (Optimal Digital). The jury praised Malmberg for the way they anticipate the digitisation of teaching and how they respond to the different needs in the field of digital teaching.
2.4.2012 17:24
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2.4.2012 11:40
Press releases
Press release, 2 April 2012 The divestment of Sanoma's book logistics company Porvoon Kirjakeskus Oy, announced on 2 March 2012, has been closed today. In the transaction Sanoma sold the entire share capital of Porvoon Kirjakeskus Oy to Bonnier Books Finland Oy. Finnish competition authorities approved the transaction on 15 March 2012. The divestment is in line with Sanoma's strategy to focus i...
March 2012
29.3.2012 16:19
Press releases
On March 19, Andrzej Molski took on the function of Managing Director and President of the Management Board at Young Digital Planet – a leading publisher of interactive education resources. One of the company’s founders and the first Managing Director, Waldemar Kucharski, handed over the management leadership of the company.
29.3.2012 11:33
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Digital Books Solution - Bookshelf is Young Digital Planet’s new product designed specially to publishers. The solution covers the entire ePublishing process, from the eContent creation to its end-user delivery.
27.3.2012 17:16
Press releases
LINDA. Is the biggest climber, but other Sanoma titles are certainly not doing bad regarding reach. Recently NOM published the full year results of the NOM Print Monitor (NPM 2011-I – 2011-II) on the reach of 160 Dutch Dailies and magazines from January upon till December 2011. Based on a survey of 22,042 Dutch people aged 13 years and older.
26.3.2012 12:01
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In 2010, a group of German publishers agreed to establish a common platform for the production and distribution of digital textbooks. The publishers aimed for the common, nationwide solution for easy production of high quality interactive textbooks and their delivery to schools and students. Over 80 publishers, competing on a daily basis in a very mature market, agreed to start the project led by the German Association of Publishers.
22.3.2012 17:15
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The first issue of the Ukrainian Esquire is launched by Sanoma Media Ukraine. It will be published every month.
20.3.2012 10:40
Press releases
Esmerk, the Helsinki-based global business information provider, has announced that it has strengthened its sales and marketing operations in recent months through the appointment of a number of new personnel across its European office network.
19.3.2012 13:40
Press releases
Published on Tuesday, 20 March, Gloria Design celebrates Helsinki’s status as World Design Capital 2012. The unique experience offered by the magazine is based on a combination of inspired content, the use of a variety of different types of paper, and cutting-edge printing. Sanoma Magazines, the publisher of the title, is one of the main partners of World Design Capital Helsinki 2012. Gloria De...
