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Holger Friedrich Founds Political Consultancy – No Conflict of Interest?

Publisher Holger Friedrich has founded a new political consultancy firm. He advises companies and governments – and sees no conflict with his role as a newspaper publisher, as reported by FAZ.

Holger Friedrich Founds Political Consultancy – No Conflict of Interest?
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Publisher Holger Friedrich has founded a new political consultancy firm. He advises companies and governments – and sees no conflict with his role as a newspaper publisher, as reported by FAZ.

Holger Friedrich, publisher of the Berliner Zeitung among other outlets, has founded a new political consultancy firm. As FAZ reports, he advises companies and governments. Friedrich himself sees no conflict with his work as a newspaper publisher.

The founding raises questions about potential conflicts of interest. Friedrich’s publishing house is also known for its political coverage. He has so far left open who exactly his clients are.

Source: www.faz.net