Czech police also in 2012. The but the investigation was close in 2015. Suspicions of financing of political parties too… Scandals have not been lacking. The including the one known as the “Tuscan villa” recounte in the book. The Irrepressible urge to invest in the press The title of the chapter says it all. “Raid on the French press”.
Spring 2017
Email is sent to Denis Olivennes. The then employe by golf courses email list Lagardère. The it is signe Etienne Bertier. The already lieutenant of Mister K. A breakfast will follow at the Bristol hotel. “Is Arnaud Lagardère willing to sell his meia?” Bertier asks. Kretinsky is there. The ready to study a buyout. Olivennes answers in the negative . “So are there newspapers for sale?” the two men ask again. The not discourage at all.
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Subject of the weekly Marianne comes up on the table. The that of all about lead generation in Challenges too. The but his boss will turn Kretinsky away. At the beginning of 2018. The Arnaud Lagardère wante to sell several radio stations in Eastern Europe. Olivennes approache Bertier. The and the deal was underway. This is how. The according to Lefilliâtre. The The Raid on French Newspapers began. The high point is of course the attempte acquisition of Le Monde.
The final chapter is devote to it. The and is calle “The Break-In”. The story sale lead is detaile and well-documente. We meet most of the decision-makers of the major daily (formerly known as the evening newspaper) up to the President Irrepressible urge to invest of the Republic. Know. The without spoiling this fascinating story because it puts the independence of a jewel of journalism at stake. The that Mister K will ultimately be dismisse.