OPA Media

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OPA Media
Private
IndustryMass media
Founded18 June 1982
Headquarters,
ProductsNewspapers, magazines, online portals, radio stations
Revenue612 million Đ (2020)
Number of employees
4,700 (2019)

OPA Media (commonly known as simply OPA) is a Littish media company founded in 1982. The company owns many of the newspapers and magazines in Littland, including its most popular tabloid Signal!. It is the largest media company in Littland.

Ownerships

National publications

  • Signal!
    The most popular tabloid and the companys flagship magazine. Focuses on tabloid news and sensational stories. Helped popularize the "sladreblad" (gossip paper) in Littland compared to traditional newspapers and household magazines.
  • Kaslund Tidende
    One of the oldest newspapers in Littland, it was acquired by OPA in 1989.
  • Makulator
    General news and politics oriented newspaper. It is on of the most popular newspapers in Littland.
  • Økonom
    Business oriented newspaper, actively promotes the free market.

Radio stations

  • RadioNu
    News, traffic announcements, pop and current hits radio station
  • Skrål
    Youth-oriented radio station
  • Rocken
    Rock themed radio station
  • Frekvens 80
    Radio station aimed at seniors

Criticism

OPA Media has been accused multiple times of affecting the content of its media. In 2013 OPA Media was fined 50 million Đ for influencing Signal! to publish stories about past convicts, framed in a negative light. OPA Media continues to state each of their operations have editorial independence. The company has also been accused of bias on several occasions, often when relating to the history of Malsks and Litts.