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Statement by Bertelsmann AG on speculations about a change in chairmanship of the Gruner + Jahr supervisory board
Guetersloh (ots) - As of November 1, 2000, Gerd Schulte-Hillen was appointed to the Gruner + Jahr supervisory board for a period of five years, and appointed its chairman. In March 2002, as part of the discussion at the time concerning a possible IPO by Bertelsmann AG, Gerd Schulte-Hillen offered to ...
moreBertelsmann FY '02 Results Improve In Difficult Economic Times
Berlin (ots) - * Operating businesses strengthened against market trend * Improved performance in all divisions * Operating EBITA up by Euro 363m to Euro 936m * Operating Return on Sales of 5.1 percent * Net income high at nearly Euro 1bn * Financial debt below Euro 3bn, despite high investments * Cash Flow increased to Euro 1.1bn from Euro 294m In 2002 Bertelsmann went against the ...
moreBertelsmann increases shareholding in RTL Group Middelhoff: central role of TV as a future business strengthened - Bertelsmann acquires Pearson's shareholding in RTL Group
Gütersloh (ots) - Bertelsmann is strengthening its television business as an integral part of its corporate strategy: the international media company has entered into an agreement to increase its current majority holding of 67 percent in the television, radio and TV production group RTL Group by buying 22 ...
morePixelpark and Lycos Europe reassigned / B2B venture Pixelpark moves to Bertelsmann's Arvato division - Jürgen Richter to chair Lycos Europe and Pixelpark supervisory boards
Gütersloh (ots) - The media company Bertelsmann is transferring ist 60.3 percent share in the Pixelpark AG multimedia agency from DirectGroup to the international media service provider Arvato on January 1, 2002. Jürgen Richter, CEO of the BertelsmannSpringer specialist-publishing group, is being tapped to ...
moreBertelsmann Capital Ventures pushes networking between European groups in promoting start-ups
Munich (ots) - Corporate Venture Capital Roundtable in Munich with international attendance The heads of corporate venture-capital units of leading companies throughout Europe are having a high-powered get-together to compare notes across industries, on Thursday in Munich. The talks are ...
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Terrorist attacks in the US trigger wave of concern and support at Bertelsmann
Berlin (ots) - Joint fund drive by Bertelsmann AG, Gruner + Jahr and RTL Group generates overwhelming response - Spontaneous gestures of solidarity throughout the company - BMG star Whitney Houston helps out with CD single The terrorist attacks of September 11 triggered dismay and a wave of concern and support all over the world - including at ...
moreFirst phase of the "PC 4 All" campaign a success
Berlin (ots) - 50,000 Bertelsmann employees have already received their free Internet PCs - "planet B" Internet portal provides information, entertainment and tutorials in five languages Over the past few months, 50,000 free personal computers with Internet access were shipped to Bertelsmann employees all over the world as part of the "PC 4 All" campaign. Initiated by the Bertelsmann Executive Board, the ...
moreAn overview of the key financial figures
Berlin (ots) - The international media company Bertelsmann achieved revenues of 20.04bn EUR in Fiscal Year 2000/01 (ended June 30, 2001). At 3.5bn EUR above the previous year's turnover (16.5bn EUR), this translates to a 21 percent increase. This growth is attributable to the first-time full-year consolidation of RTL Group (1.4bn EUR), as well as to acquisitions (1.4bn EUR) and exchange-rate effects (0.7bn EUR). ...
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Bertelsmann well prepared for the future with record results
Berlin (ots) - Revenues increase by 21 percent to 20bn EUR / Earnings before interest, taxes and amortization rise by 79 percent to over three billion EUR / Annual net income up by 44 percent to 968 million EUR / Transition at Bertelsmann: half of current corporate value attributable to initiatives and decisions implemented after 1995 / RTL Group biggest business with highest profits / Turnaround in the club ...
moreBertelsmann pledges support to dependents of rescue workers killed in New York
Gütersloh (ots) - The international media company Bertelsmann, which does a third of its business in the US, has pledged its financial support to the families of policemen and firefighters killed and still trapped in the Twin Towers. Speaking at an event on Wednesday in Gütersloh, Bertelsmann Chairman & CEO Thomas Middelhoff announced that the company will be ...
moreHartmut Ostrowski appointed to Bertelsmann AG Executive Board as successor to Gunter Thielen / Head of successful Bertelsmann Services Group to head up Arvato as of September 2002 - growth and excellent customer service as top priorities
Gütersloh (ots) - The Bertelsmann AG Supervisory Board has appointed Hartmut Ostrowski, 43, as a deputy member of the Bertelsmann Executive Board, effective October 1, 2001. Ostrowski is scheduled to become a regular Executive Board member on September 1, 2002. He will then become the successor to Gunter ...
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Bertelsmann Supervisory Board Adds Members / Liz Mohn, Andre Desmarais and Gilles Samyn Appointed to Berteslmann AG Supervisory Board
Gütersloh (ots) - Parallel to the acquisition of 25.0 per cent voting and 0.1 per cent non-voting Bertelsmann shares by the new shareholder Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A. (GBL), the Bertelsmann Aktiengesellschaft Supervisory Board has been expanded from formerly 12 to 15 members. On July 2, 2001, the ...
moreSonopress, Topac and DWS to strengthen Bertelsmann Arvato AG / Leading Manufacturer of Storage Media, Multimedia Printer, and Pioneer of Digital Rights Management on the Internet Move from BMG to Arvato
Gütersloh (ots) - STRONGER MARKET PRESENCE, SYNERGIES, AND EXPANDED SERVICE TO CUSTOMERS EXPECTED FOR SONOPRESS, TOPAC AND DIGITAL WORLD SERVICE Bertelsmann AG's Sonopress will undergo an in-house move, from the Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) to the Arvato AG. The world's leading manufacturer of ...
moreBertelsmann Content Network (BCN) launches nationwide ideas campaign / Thomas Middelhoff and Rolf Schmidt-Holtz plan to win new ideas for Bertelsmann with ad in German dailies and magazines
Hamburg (ots) - The Bertelsmann Content Network has launched its first-ever large-scale nationwide ad campaign, in which it scouts for new, unusual and creative ideas with the slogan: "Großen Ideen folgen wir - egal wohin" (We pursue big ideas - no matter where they lead us). In a double-page advertising ...
moreBertelsmanns´s majority acquisition of RTL Group approved by EU Commission / Bertelsmann takes reins of europe´s No. 1 in TV and Radio business
Gütersloh (ots) - The EU Commission in Brussels has approved Bertelsmann AG's acquisition of a controlling interest in Europe's leading television and radio conglomerate, the RTL Group. Bertelsmann Chairman and CEO Thomas Middelhoff today welcomed this as a significant landmark in enhancing growth and success ...
moreEMI and Bertelsmann end talks
London/Gütersloh (ots) - After intensive exploratory talks, Britain's EMI Group plc and Bertelsmann AG have decided not to continue the negotiations about merging their music businesses. The companies have mutually concluded that the regulatory hurdles Brussels and Washington would most likely impose on an EMI/Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) merger would require a complicated, lengthy investigation and approval procedure. Also, preliminary talks indicated that there would ...
moreAOL Time Warner, Bertelsmann, EMI and Realnetworks create new platform for online music subscription services
New York (ots) - New venture, MusicNet, to offer consumers extensive collection of secure downloadable and streaming music Realnetworks and america online each to launch consumer subscription services powered by MusicNet AOL Time Warner Inc., Bertelsmann AG, EMI Group plc, and RealNetworks, Inc. today ...
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