Daily Mail and General Trust - Definition and Overview

Daily Mail and General Trust plc (DMGT) is one of the UK's largest media companies and has interests in national and regional newspapers, television and radio. While the majority of the company's activities are based in the UK, it does have worldwide operations.

The group can trace its history back to 1896, with the launch of the Daily Mail. DMGT was created in 1922.

The current Chairman is the 4th Viscount Rothermere (indeed,every Viscount Rothermere has been the company's chairman) and the Chief Executive is Charles J F Sinclair.

List of main assets

Associated Newspapers

• Daily Mail
• Mail on Sunday
• Evening Standard
• Ireland on Sunday
• Metro

DMG Broadcasting

• British Pathe
• GWR Group (29.9%)
  • Classic FM
  • Core
  • 32 UK Local radio stations
• Greenland Interactive
• ITN (20%)
• New Era Commercials
• Teletext

DMG Broadcasting Australia

• 64 Radio stations

Euromoney

• Conferences & Events
• Publishing

Northcliffe

• 92 UK local newspapers

See also

• List of British television channels
• List of newspapers in the United Kingdom
• Viscount Rothermere
• Mass media

External links

• DMGT Website (http://www.dmgt.co.uk)