Jörg A. Hoppe

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Jörg A. Hoppe (born August 22, 1952 in Meyenburg ; actually Jörg Albert Hoppe) is a German TV producer, manager, music publisher and music journalist. Together with Christoph Post , he founded the Film- und TV-Produktions GmbH Me, Myself & Eye (MME) in 1991 and DEF Media GmbH in 2010; In 1993 he founded the music channel Viva Germany , of which he was a partner until 1994.

Professional background

Jörg A. Hoppe studied social pedagogy in Hagen and in 1976 co-founded the alternative newspaper Hagener Volksblatt . He left the initiative and became editor-in-chief of Ulrich Wiehagen's specialist magazine, Musicians / Music News, where Kay-Oliver Schlasse worked as chief designer. He was also a concert organizer and cinema operator, founded the label Tonträger 58 in Hagen in the early 1980s and worked as a manager and music publisher a. a. from Extrabreit and Westbam . In 1988 he produced the film "Feeling and Hardness - On the History of German Rock Music" for the Goethe Institute (directed by Utz Weber / moderated by Nina Hagen ).

From 1988 to 1991 he was the music editor at Tele 5 and developed and produced a. a. the show Off Beat. In 1991 he founded the Film- und TV-Produktions GmbH Me, Myself & Eye (MME) together with Christoph Post and Marcus O. Rosenmüller , of which he was managing partner until the company's IPO in 2000. Subsequently, he was a member of the management board of MME AG, from 2003 the supervisory board of MME Moviement AG; Until August 2010 he was managing director of MME GmbH and consultant for strategic program planning at MME Moviement AG. In 1993 he founded the music channel Viva TV, of which he was a partner until 1995. Since 2011 he has been a partner in DEF Media GmbH, Berlin, together with Christoph Post. He is also a partner in the non-profit foundation MUSIK BEWEGT, which he founded with Herbert Grönemeyer , Frank Briegmann , Till Behnke and Josefine Cox and is on the advisory board of the non-profit corporation gut.org /betterplace.org. In 2014, together with Holger Hansen and Georg Kofler, he founded NVC New Video Commerce GmbH, a marketing and marketing company, today's GLOW MEDIA GROUP, based in Berlin and London. Hoppe is partner and managing director (together with Jan Josef Liefers ) of Radio Doria Filmproduktion GmbH.

Hoppe discovered u. a. Wigald Boning , Olli Dittrich , Verona Feldbusch , Tim Mälzer , Steffen Henssler , Dieter Moor and Joko Winterscheidt for German television and produced numerous excellent TV formats, including shows, documentaries , documentaries and magazines for ARD ( ECHO , Jose Carreras Gala , Pop 2000 , Dogsworld), arte ( tracks ), Premiere (Airplay, Studio / Moor), ProSieben (Simply The Best; Frank, der Weddingplaner ), RTL ( use in four walls , farmer is looking for a woman , 100% ...), RTL II ( Peep ! , Bravo TV , The Dome ), Sat.1 ( Das Inselduell , Girlscamp , Countess wanted ), Tele 5 (Off Beat, Hard 'n' heavy, POP), tm3 (Heart Attack), VOX (Canale Grande, Schmeckt not - there is no , 100 songs that moved the world ) and ZDF ( our best ). For sixx he developed and produced the program Sweet 'n Easy - Enie backt . In 2015, Hoppe produced the three-part series Soundtrack Deutschland with Jan Josef Liefers and Axel Prahl for ARD on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of reunification .

At the 65th Berlinale 2015 , his widely acclaimed documentary B-Movie: Lust & Sound premiered in West Berlin from 1979–1989 ; the film was u. a. awarded the Heiner Carow Prize of the DEFA Foundation and the VUT Award as well as a nomination for the Grimme Prize .

After suffering from cancer, Hoppe initiated the Yeswecan-cer.com platform in 2017, which aims to encourage relatives and friends of cancer patients and encourages them to deal aggressively with cancer.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hagener Volksblatt, Edition 0, November 1976, page 6
  2. ↑ a b Once upon a time in Hagen , musziquest.de , accessed on February 3, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Hoppe, Jörg A.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hoppe, Jörg Albert (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German TV producer, manager, music publisher and music journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 22nd August 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Meyenburg