Politika AD
Now state owned company Politika AD was founded in 1904 by journalist Vladislav Ribnikar. In 1997 it became a joint stock company. Politika AD was the publisher of Politika before WAZ bought part of it. Today, they are publishing a couple of specialized magazines. The Ministry of Economy submitted an initiative for privatizing Politika AD in 2013. In November 2016, the Commercial Court in Belgrade appointed a bankruptcy administrator for this company.
Business Form
public
Legal Form
joint stock company
Business Sectors
publishing, printing
Republic of Serbia
Share Fund
Managed by Ministry of Economy it collects stocks of privatized companies that should be distributed to citizens.
JP Elektroprivreda Srbije
State-owned
enterprise
Other Print Outlets
Politikin Zabavnik
Ilustrovana Politika
Bazar
Svet kompjutera
Viva
Enigmatika
Razbibriga
Other Online Outlets
Media Business
Printing
General Information
Founding Year
1904
Founder
Vladislav Ribnikar
Affiliated Interests Founder
Vladislav Ribnikar – a Serbian journalist died in the First World War in 1914. After that, the newspaper was in the hands of the Ribnikar family until the Second World War.
Employees
262
Contact
Tax/ ID Number
Tax number 100002524; ID number 07021747
Financial Information
Revenue (Financial Data/ Optional)
7.9 Mio. $ / 868.9 Mio. RSD
Operating Profit (in Mill. $)
-3.7 Mio. $ / -410.5 Mio. RSD
Advertising (in % of total funding)
0.33 Mio. $ / 36.1 Mio. RSD / 4%
Management
Executive Board + Interests Executive Board
Zefirino Grasi, Director – long-serving Editor-in-Chief of Politikin Zabavnik
Supervisory Board + Interests Supervisory Board
1. Jasmina Mitrovic Maric, President of the Supervisory Board - she was an advisor to former Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic
2. Suzana Vasiljevic, member of the Supervisory Board - media advisor to former Serbian Prime Minister and now President Aleksandar Vucic
3. Nemanja Stevanovic, member of the Supervisory Board - he was the special advisor to former Serbian Prime Minister and now President Aleksandar Vucic
Further Information
Meta Data
Data about revenues from advertising were used from Politika AD Annual report on operations while data about revenues were used from Politika AD Income statement.
