2001News

Free newspaper coming soon

Omnimedia, the holding company of Editorial AA (Rumbo, Mujer Unica, and other magazines) and TV Media (Antena Latina, Channel 7) announced a free daily newspaper is forthcoming. The main shareholders of the venture are Arturo Pellerano (Tricom-Bancredito-La Nacional de Seguros), Jose Miguel Bonetti (Mercasid) and Jack Corrie. In the Dominican Republic the leading media is owned by large financial or business groups, such as the Banco Popular, Baninter and Corripio.