Who Owns Newsweek?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of Newsweek. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
Newsweek
Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine and digital media organization providing global news, analysis, and commentary across politics, business, technology, and culture
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Newsweek appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Newsweek
Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine and digital media organization providing global news, analysis, and commentary across politics, business, technology, and culture
Starts at $19.99 / month
Newsweek appears to be independent with no known parent company.
Major Shareholders
Newsweek
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dev Pragad Co-owner, president and CEO of Newsweek. Multiple sources, including Newsweek’s own About page, Wikipedia, and Media Bias/Fact Check, state that Newsweek (via Newsweek Publishing LLC) is co-owned 50/50 by Dev Pragad and Johnathan Davis as of 2025. | Individual | 50.0% | 50.0% | Feb 2025 |
Johnathan Davis Co-owner and board member of Newsweek. Public reporting and court documents describe Davis as owning 50% of the company alongside Dev Pragad, with both men also owning and controlling the holding company that acquired Newsweek in 2018. | Individual | 50.0% | 50.0% | Feb 2025 |
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