Telegraph Media Group
Source Passport
GB-M-00026-8
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- Legal name
- Telegraph Media Group Limited (formerly The Daily Telegraph plc until 1992, The Telegraph plc until 1996 and Telegraph Group Limited until 2006)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Multi-platform group
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Editor-in-chief
- Not disclosed
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 1 March 2026
1 of 6 layers verified
Transparency
Limited
3 of 7 key disclosures on record, 1 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name and registration number on record, not yet checked
- Owners with influence on record, not yet checked
- Beneficial owners (the people behind the companies) not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership stated not disclosed
- State advertising or revenue mix not disclosed
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts verified
- People behind the owning companies not disclosed
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Telegraph Media Group
- The Daily Telegraph
- Company registration number Pending check
- Companies House 00451593
- Registered address Pending check
- 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, England, W1W 5PF
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Companies House, company overview 00451593, read 2026-10-14 (Telegraph Media Group Limited, private limited company, incorporated 31 Mar 1948, SIC 58130 publishing of newspapers, registered office 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London W1W 5PF (changed 17 Jul 2026 from 111 Buckingham Palace Road SW1W 0DT); previous names Daily Telegraph plc (The) (1948-1 Jun 1992), The Telegraph plc (1992-1 Aug 1996), Telegraph Group Ltd (1996-25 Oct 2006))
- Companies House, filing history 00451593, read 2026-10-14 (registered office changed 17 Jul 2026; full accounts to 28 Dec 2025 filed 18 Aug 2026)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owners with influence Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Press Acquisitions Limited Direct Company - Beneficial owners
- Not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership
- Not disclosed
- Parent group Pending check
- Press Acquisitions Limited (05098596), which declares no registrable person with significant control
4 sources
- Companies House, PSC register 00451593, read 2026-10-14 (Telegraph Media Group Ltd: PSC Press Acquisitions Limited 05098596, 14 St. George Street, London W1S 1FE, 75%+ shares and voting, right to appoint directors, notified 13 Jul 2023; 'no registrable person' statement 16 May 2017-13 Jul 2023)
- Companies House, PSC register 05098596, read 2026-10-14 (Press Acquisitions Ltd: 0 PSCs; active statement 'no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity', notified 8 Apr 2017)
- Companies House, officers 05098596, read 2026-10-14 (Press Acquisitions Ltd: sole director Dominic Cosmas Samson Young appointed 30 Jun 2026; Stephen Hamilton Welch and Boudewijn Clemens Wentink (appointed 15 May 2023) and Robert Michael McTighe (14 Jul 2023) resigned 1 Jul 2026; Aidan Stuart Barclay, Howard Myles Barclay, Philip Leslie Peters, Richard John Neal resigned 15 May 2023)
- Companies House, filing history 00451593, read 2026-10-14 (Telegraph Media Group Ltd: director Dominic Cosmas Samson Young appointed 30 Jun 2026; Wentink, Welch and McTighe terminated 1 Jul 2026; reduction of share capital 30 Jun 2026; charge 004515930038 satisfied 6 Jul 2026)
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- State advertising and foreign public funding
- Not disclosed
- Revenue mix
- Not disclosed
- Named funders
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
How does it travel?
Distribution
Nothing disclosed
- Distribution partners
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Sister outlets in the same group
- Not disclosed
- Documented public-office or party roles
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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