ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG is a company, that first the German television stations pro filters, SAT.1, cable 1, N24, 9Live and sun clear TV under a roof united (sun clear TV was sold in September 2005 to the tourism enterprise BigXtra). The enterprise developed from a union the pros filters Media AG (pro filters, cables 1 and N24) and the Sat.1 satellite-to-receiver telecasting GmbH on 2 October 2000 and is largest German television enterprise company headquarters is in

Boss of the company is since that 1. May 2004 the Belgian Guillaume de Posch, since the past guidance man Urs Rohner wanted to leave "“on own desire"” the enterprise to 30 April 2004.

2002 come it nearly to a fusion with the KirchMedia (see also: Leo Kirch, premiere), it fails however briefly before conclusion, since the Kirch group becomes insolvent. The share of ProSiebenSat.1 falls. 2003 get the AG with the American society P7S1 getting thing, a 25-prozentigen daughter of the Saban Capital Group of Haim Saban and further investors a new principal shareholder, who holds today over 75% of the being correct portions. Saban takes over the group of transmitters for, comparatively favorable, 500 millions euro. The Axel Springer AG holds the remaining being correct rights over holding companies. Free shareholders hold excluding non-voting preference stocks.

To the assumption by P7S1 of getting thing it comes in the subsequent months to strong restructuring measures and a reorientation of the different transmitters of the group. Also some formats fall the red pencil to the victim.

Apart from the four German television stations the AG on others works, closely with the television enterprise used business fields. It concerns almost exclusively 100%ige of daughters.

• SevenOne Media markets the advertising times of the group
• SevenOne Intermedia makes on-line appearances available of the transmitters
• The ProSiebenSat.1 production makes available as technical Dienstleister the production environment
• Producer RK Work is a common Produktionsgesellschaft of the ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG and the producer Christian Popp.

These daughters in most cases work exclusive for their own transmitter family.

The AG reaches a total market portion of over 30% (in the target group of the 14 to 49 year old) with its television stations and obtained 2002 a conversion of over 1.8 billion euro and a profit of 21 million euro and employed thereby over 3000 coworkers.

Since 2005 should be bought the ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG for the purchase price by 3 billion euro of the Hamburg Axel Springer publishing house. However this sales was not approved both by the Federal Cartel Office as well as the KEK, so that Springer finally admits on 31 January 2006 gave to take from an assumption distance.

See also: Television, private station, RTL Group, ProSiebenSat1Welt

Related links

• Official Website
• SevenOne Media
• SevenOne Intermedia
• ProSiebenSat.1 production
• Producer RK Work
• Elephant wedding provisionally shifted - medium control commission and office for trust expressed substantial doubts against the planned fusion of the Springer company with the group of transmitters of ProSiebenSat.1 (Telepolis)

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