“This transaction will secure the publication of Swedish-language newspapers in Ostrobothnia for years to come and create even stronger conditions for the development of quality journalism. Bonnier News is a solvent, well-experienced and professional new owner who, with his strong resources, will strengthen our newspapers even further”, says Stefan Wikman, chairman of the HSS foundation’s board.
We are proud to be able to take responsibility for HSS Media. The group is well managed, financially profitable, and it is far ahead in digital development. The group has an important role in Ostrobothnia society. By bringing expertise and resources into the equation, using Bonnier’s digital platforms, technical know-how and product development, we hope that we can further strengthen HSS Media’s commercial and journalistic position, says Anders Eriksson, CEO of Bonnier News.
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