Vlasništvo i klasifikacija
Osnovano: 1999
Vlasništvo
IOL (Independent Online) je novinska web stranica Independent Media, druge najveće novinske grupe u Južnoj Africi. Od 2013. je pod kontrolom Sekunjalo Investment Holdings i njenog predsjednika Dr. Iqbal Survé, koji se drži preko podružnice Sagarmathra / Sekunjalo Independent Media.
Financiranje
S obzirom na to da je Komisija utvrdila da je u skladu s člankom 18. stavkom 2. točkom (b) osnovne uredbe, u skladu s člankom 5. stavkom 2. točkom (c) osnovne uredbe, Komisija je utvrdila da je u skladu s člankom 5. stavkom 2. točkom (b) osnovne uredbe, u skladu s člankom 5. stavkom 2. točkom (c) osnovne uredbe, u skladu s člankom 5. stavkom 2. točkom (b) osnovne uredbe, uložila dodatnu plaćanje za plaćanje u skladu s člankom 5. stavkom 2. točkom (c) osnovne uredbe.
Pripadnost i usmjerenje
Iako je nominalno komercijalna mreža, IOL je klasificiran kao ovisan jer je pod kontrolom skupine Sekunjalo Iqbala Survéa i potpomognut državnim mirovinama i kineskim državnim financiranjem; njegova pokrivenost se široko smatra usklađenom s poslovnim i političkim interesima Survéa, a kritizirana je zbog strankarskog, pro-vlasničkog sadržaja.
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