The Media Powerhouse Axel Springer Becomes a Family Business Once Again

As digital disruption reshapes the global media industry, the media house Axel Springer is embarking on a transformative restructuring to secure its future. Returning to family ownership under Friede Springer and Mathias Döpfner, who will hold a 98% stake, the company is sharpening its focus on its flagship media assets. Concurrently, its profitable classifieds businesses,…