The key shareholders and senior management teams at the Northern Media Group all have roots in print and broadcast media.
 The Alpha Newspaper Group
Northern Ireland's largest weekly newspaper group. Chaired by Lord Kilclooney, its circulation is more than 100,000 with a workforce of 280 people producing 25 different newspapers.
Website: www.ulsternet-ni.co.uk
 The Irish News
One of the most widely read daily newspapers in Northern Ireland. Under Dominic Fitzpatrick, it has managed to increase its readership to 173,000.
Website: www.irishnews.com
 Robert Walshe
Robert is Chief Executive/Programme Director for NMG.
Robert launched Ballymena based Seven FM, managed the re-brand of Mid FM to Six FM and re-positioned the Q Radio Network, following the group purchase by NMG in 2006.
Robert was previously Launch Director of Ocean FM, which was hailed as the country’s most successful local radio launch ever. The station became the Republic’s second most listened to service of its kind within months of launch.
A successful broadcaster, he has worked with 96/103FM and Dublin based Lite FM/Q102. Robert has also worked on local television and still contributes to Irish Travel Media publications on a freelance basis.
Lord Kilclooney
Lord Kilclooney is currently the Company Director and Chairman of the Alpha Newspaper Group, which owns the East Antrim Gazette, Ulster Gazette and Dungannon News, in total some 25 seperate publications.
Dominic Fitzpatrick
 One of Ireland's most long standing Media owners, Dominic Fitzpatrick takes a hands on approach to the operation of Northern Media.
Tim Collins
 An expert in local radio start-up operations.
Tim Collins is CEO of Sligo-based Ocean Fm and he led the bids for licences at Ocean Fm, Seven Fm and Five FM before bringing these stations to air.
Padraig O'Dwyer
 Founder of Highland Radio, co-founded K FM,
Ocean Fm and established River Media with Tim Collins which led to the establishment of Seven Fm, in recent years they have established the Letterkenny Post, Donegal Post, Kildare Post and recently purchased the Derry News.
This depth of experience has now developed a group of stations that offer unprecedented levels of access for advertisers.
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