Axel Springer

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Ex-DFL chief Seifert teams with Axel Springer to launch sports streamer

Christian Siefert, the former chief of the German football league (DFL) has teamed up with…

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Germany’s Bild launches TV channel

Germany’s leading tabloid news title Bild, owned by Axel Springer, is to launch its own…

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Netflix appoints Axel Springer CEO to the board

Netflix has appointed the CEO and chairman of digital publisher Axel Springer, Mathias Döpfner, to…

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OTT TV service 7TV adds first external channels

7TV, the German streaming TV offering co-owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Group and Discovery, has added the…

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TF1 in talks to buy Axel Springer digital group Aufeminin

French broadcaster TF1 is in talks to buy Axel Springer’s 78.43% stake in Aufeminin –…

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Discovery invests US$100m in Group Nine Media

Discovery Communications has agreed to invest US$100 million in Group Nine Media – a new…

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Disney, Sky and ProSiebenSat.1 invest in VR firm Jaunt

Disney has led a new US$65 million (€58 million) funding round in cinematic virtual reality…

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ProSiebenSat.1 and Axel Springer team up for digital investment

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 and publishing group Axel Springer hare investing in digital investment fund Lakestar…

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Axel Springer-ProSieben deal would face regulatory issues

Analysts have said that the mooted merger of German media giants Axel Springer and ProSiebensat.1…

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Axel Springer says ProSiebenSat.1 merger speculation ‘unfounded’

German publisher Axel Springer said that speculation it could relinquish control over its business was…

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Vodafone names Springer chief to board

Vodafone Group has named Axel Springer chairman and CEO Mathias Döpfner to its board as…

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Axel Springer’s takeover of N24 gets green light

Germany’s competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has cleared Axel Springer’s acquisition of German news and documentary channel…

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Axel Springer buys news channel N24

German publisher Axel Springer has bought 100% of domestic TV news channel N24 in a…