Chronology
This page identifies media groups based in the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium that are profiled on this site.
They derive the bulk of their revenue from outside the three countries (indeed the major groups earn most revenue outside the EU).
Elsevier - one of the big three of technical publishing in the Americas, Europe and other parts of the worldWolters Kluwer - major specialist publisher with a global presence
Pargesa and Power - the Frere and Desmarais group that formerly had a 25% stake in Bertelsmann
PCM Uitgevers - leading Netherlands newspaper publisher (five of the six national dailies)
Roularta - Belgian conglomerate with interests across the EU
Telegraaf Media Groep - newspapers and magazines
VNU - trade publisher, market research and metrics giant
Wegener - Dutch broadcaster and newspaper/magazine publisher