Tag: Journals & Magazines
Editor-in-chief Steffen Klusmann leaves the “Spiegel”
Steffen Klusmann The editor-in-chief of “Spiegel” is leaving the news magazine. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf One of the most important media makers in Germany has to go: The previous editor-in-chief of…
Editor-in-chief Steffen Klusmann leaves the “Spiegel”
Steffen Klusmann The editor-in-chief of “Spiegel” is leaving the news magazine. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg Editor-in-chief Steffen Klusmann leaves the news magazine “Der Spiegel”. The 57-year-old is leaving the editor-in-chief after…
Sales negotiations at Gruner + Jahr are ongoing – RTL sales collapse by nine percent
Thomas Rabe The Bertelsmann and RTL boss expects only a slow recovery of the advertising markets. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf Three months after the announced job cuts at the publishing house…
Media industry: Bertelsmann sells call center subsidiary Majorel
Thomas Rabe The Bertelsmann boss has sold the call center holding Majorel. (Photo: Bertelsmann) Dusseldorf Bertelsmann sells its call center investment Majorel to the market leader Teleperformance from France. The…
After job cuts at Gruner + Jahr: Bertelsmann achieves record sales
Dusseldorf After the job cut at the traditional publishing house Gruner + Jahr (G+J), the owner Bertelsmann announces the highest turnover in its history. Last year, the media group generated…
After job cuts at Gruner + Jahr: Bertelsmann achieves record sales
Thomas Rabe The Bertelsmann CEO spoke of successes in the restructuring of the group. (Photo: IMAGO/IPON) Dusseldorf After the job cut at the traditional Hamburg publishing house Gruner + Jahr…
At RTL, the real problems are waiting for Thomas Rabe
Thomas Rabe The manager has to solve problems in the TV business. (Photo: Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Gütersloh) Media professionals look to Hamburg with concern: Bertelsmann has decided to…
Axel Springer completely replaces the editor-in-chief of “Bild”.
Media group Axel Springer The media group Axel Springer is changing the editor-in-chief of “Bild”. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Axel Springer media group is reorganizing the editor-in-chief of “Bild”. Marion…
RTL profit collapses by 15 percent
RTL headquarters in Cologne In 2022, the group’s revenues rose to a record 7.2 billion euros, but more slowly than initially hoped. (Photo: IMAGO/Jochen Tack) Dusseldorf After the job cuts…
Why is 134 million missing after a year?
Thomas Rabe The Bertelsmann and RTL boss has laid off hundreds of employees at the Gruner + Jahr publishing house. (Photo: Imago (2), dpa, Getty Images) Hamburg, Munich To this…
What’s behind the figures from Bertelsmann boss Rabe
Thomas Rabe Difficult phase for the Bertelsmann boss. (Photo: Bertelsmann) Bertelsmann boss Thomas Rabe is considered a numbers person. He explained the reduction of 700 out of 1900 jobs at…
RTL cuts 700 jobs and 23 magazines
Dusseldorf For decades, Gruner + Jahr (G+J) was one of the most powerful media houses in Europe. Now there is a staff cut at Hamburger Verlagshaus: owner Bertelsmann plans to…
RTL wants to cut 700 jobs at Gruner + Jahr magazines
Dusseldorf For decades it was one of the most powerful media houses in Europe: Gruner + Jahr (G+J) is now facing a cut in terms of personnel: Bertelsmann, the owner,…
RTL wants to cut 700 jobs at Gruner + Jahr magazines
RTL employees protest against the sale of magazines For the remaining core brands such as “Stern”, RTL wants to invest primarily in digital. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg/Cologne RTL Germany plans to…
RTL wants to cut 700 jobs at Gruner + Jahr magazines
RTL employees protest against the sale of magazines For the remaining core brands such as “Stern”, RTL wants to invest primarily in digital. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg/Cologne RTL Germany plans to…
Mohn’s grandson Thomas Coesfeld becomes head of Bertelsmann’s music division BMG
Carsten Coesfeld, Liz Mohn, Thomas Coesfeld (r.) Thomas Coesfeld is promoted to head of the BMG music division. (Photo: Bertelsmann) Dusseldorf Thomas Coesfeld, a grandson of former Bertelsmann boss Reinhard…
Bertelsmann fails with mergers worth five billion euros
Thomas Rabe The boss of Bertelsmann and the RTL Group wants to promote large mergers of media companies – but has now failed four times in a row. (Photo: Bertelsmann)…
Penguin boss Markus Dohle leaves the group after the US takeover collapsed
Markus Dohle The manager resigns from his board position at Bertelsmann. (Photo: Bertelsmann) Dusseldorf After the Bertelsmann subsidiary Penguin Random House failed with the takeover of the New York publisher…
Penguin Random House cannot take over Simon & Schuster
Thomas Rabe The manager relies heavily on mergers for his growth plans – but recently had to put up with several setbacks. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The media group Bertelsmann has…
Bertelsmann makes record profits despite the crisis: RTL parent company is growing
Dusseldorf Despite the geopolitical uncertainties and the looming recession, Europe’s second-largest media group achieved record results. The RTL parent company Bertelsmann increased its sales by 3.8 percent to 9.3 billion…