I have been following Funke Mediengruppe’s attempt to gain full control over the “Ostthüringer Zeitung” (OTZ) for a while – after all, it’s not every day that Germany’s Federal Court of Justice (BGH) rules on a newsroom-meets-antitrust case. With its decision of December 18, 2024 (KVZ 5/23), the BGH has now put an end to … Continue reading When editorial cooperation meets antitrust: A glimpse into the decision of Germany’s Federal Court of Justice →