World's oldest Sunday newspaper, the UK's Observer, sold in face of journalistic opposition

The owner of Britain’s Guardian newspaper has confirmed that it has sold the Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper to Tortoise Media for an undisclosed fee

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Owner of Britain's Guardian newspaper confirms sale of Sunday sister paper The Observer to Tortoise Media

Owner of Britain's Guardian newspaper confirms sale of Sunday sister paper The Observer to Tortoise Media
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Sale of UK's Observer, world's oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values, is agreed

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Journalists strike over proposed sale of Observer to Tortoise Media

Forty-eight-hour strike, first at Guardian in more than 50 years, to take place on Wednesday and Thursday. Journalists at the Guardian and the Observer are holding a 48-hour strike in protest at ...
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World's oldest Sunday newspaper, the UK's Observer, sold in face of journalistic opposition

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