Evening Standard - Wikipedia
Under the ownership of James Johnstone, The Standard became a morning paper from 29 June 1857. The Evening Standard was published from 11 June 1859.
Evgeny Lebedev - Wikipedia
Evgeny Alexandrovich Lebedev, Baron Lebedev [1] (Russian: Евгений Александрович Лебедев, romanized: Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Lebedev, [a] pronounced [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj ˈlʲebʲɪdʲɪf]; born 8 May 1980), is a Russian-British businessman, who owns Lebedev Holdings Ltd, which in turn owns the Evening Standard and ESTV ...
Who is Evgeny Lebedev? Profile of London Evening Standard owner …
Mar 17, 2017 · Evgeny Lebedev, 37, owns the Independent, the London Evening Standard and the television channel London Live along with his his father Alexander, a KGB operative turned banking oligarch...
Born 1827 and still going strong: a history of the ... - Evening Standard
Feb 4, 2014 · The Evening Standard hit the streets for the first time on May 21 1827. Since then it has seen off a succession of rivals and been through several owners.
Evening Standard - Wikiwand
Both The Standard and the Evening Standard were acquired by C. Arthur Pearson in 1904. In May 1915, Edward Hulton purchased the Evening Standard from Davison Dalziel. Dalziel had purchased both papers in 1910, and closed The Standard, the morning paper, in 1916.
Evening Standard kept afloat with £44mn in loans from Evgeny …
Oct 14, 2024 · Russian-born media tycoon Lord Evgeny Lebedev was forced to pledge further funding to help prop up the lossmaking Evening Standard before the move to axe its daily print edition this year,...
What does Evgeny Lebedev want? - New Statesman
Feb 8, 2023 · In 2009 Alexander Lebedev, a Russian businessman and former KGB agent, bought a controlling stake in London’s Evening Standard newspaper. Within a year he had also bought the Independent and the Independent on Sunday, two national print titles.
Lebedev closed daily Evening Standard after pressure from Saudi …
Jun 13, 2024 · Evgeny Lebedev agreed to axe the Evening Standard ‘s daily print edition after bowing to pressure from his Saudi investor, i understands. The Russian-British businessman prevaricated over the...
Evgeny Lebedev: I am not some agent of Russia - BBC
Mar 11, 2022 · Lord Lebedev, the owner of the Independent and the London Evening Standard newspapers, was given a peerage in July 2020, for philanthropy and services to the media, after being nominated by Mr...
Lord Lebedev, his Saudi investor, and why he cut the Evening Standard - MSN
The story behind the closure of the daily Evening Standard – told here by Lord Lebedev’s current and former employees – paints a portrait of a media owner with a reputation for prevaricating...