Like the Schwerin newspaper publisher and the A. Beig Druckerei in Pinneberg, is a wholly owned subsidiary of medien holding:nord GmbH based in Flensburg. The latter also holds a 20.1% stake as the largest single shareholder in Regiocast, which in turn holds stakes in numerous subsidiaries that operate regional radio stations. On February 24, 2016, it was announced that the company NOZ Medien would take over medien holding:nord GmbH. The
Federal Cartel Office gave the green light for the merger on April 7. sh:z operates under the name "sh:z Schleswig-Holsteinischer Zeitungsverlag GmbH & Co. KG" and is a limited partnership whose general partner is sh:z Verwaltungs GmbH, based in Flensburg. The managing directors are Stefan Berthold, Jens Wegmann and Paul Wehberg. The publishers are Werner F. Ebke and Jan Dirk Elstermann. The editors-in-chief are Stefan Hans Kläsener, Miriam Scharlibbe, Gerrit Bastian Mathiesen and Jan Frederik Schönstedt. ==Titles==