es Vienna, September 6, 2022
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Breaking news: Politico was recently taken over for 1bn USDby the politically “non-partisan” boss of Axel Springer, Mathias Döpfner, 59. A talented journalist man who began his career as a music at the FAZ has runed into a slightly-crazed billionaire Trump fan. Or has he? This Washington Post interview reveals another dramatic and unpredictable shift in the online media jungle:
- Guardian, London, April 2009: Career, private life, and controversial will of Axel Springer
- Mathias Dörfner