The year in media
Acquisitions, departures, mergers, data hacks: newspapers were often busy covering their own industry in 2018
It has been a turbulent few years for Independent News and Media, and 2018 was no exception. The Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE) has been investigating the publisher of the Irish Independent since 2016. Earlier this year, High Court inspectors were appointed to examine issues at the company including the alleged removal from, and interrogation of, the data of 19 people.
The company also lost its chair, Leslie Buckley, ...