Media entrepreneur

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As a media entrepreneur are entrepreneurs called, the owners of mass media such as newspapers , magazines , radio - and television , but also of film rights (s. Film industry are).

A successful media entrepreneur who runs a group of mass media is also known colloquially as a “media mogul”, “media tycoon” or “media czar”.

Well-known media entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur vintage Media company comment
Silvio Berlusconi 1936– Mediaset -
Franz Burda 1903-1986 Burda publishing house Founder of Burda-Verlag, today Hubert Burda Media
Hubert Burda 1940 Hubert Burda Media -
Gerd Bucerius 1906-1995 - Co-founder of the time , major shareholder of Nannen- Verlag
Anne Cox Chambers 1919-2020 Cox Entertainment Heiress to Cox Enterprises
Barbara Cox Anthony 1922-2007 Cox Entertainment Heiress to Cox Enterprises
Serge Dassault 1925-2018 Socpresse -
Hans Dichand 1921-2010 Kronen newspaper New founder of the Kronen Zeitung ( Austria )
Aydın Dogan 1936– Dogan Medya Owner of Doğan Yayın Holding
Alfred Neven DuMont 1927-2015 M. DuMont Schauberg today DuMont media group
Richard Gruner 1925-2010 Gruner + Jahr -
William Randolph Hearst 1863-1951 Hearst Corporation -
Alfred Hugenberg 1865-1951 Hugenberg Group -
Dirk Ippen 1940– Ippen group -
Leo Kirch 1926-2011 KirchMedia today premiere or Sky Germany
Alexander Lebedev 1959– - Oligarch and owner of Evening Standard (2009) and The Independent (2010)
John Malone 1941– Liberty Media -
Robert Maxwell 1923-1991 Maxwell Communication Corporation -
Reinhard Mohn 1921-2009 Bertelsmann -
Willi Munzenberg 1889-1940 - -
Rupert Murdoch 1931– News Corporation -
Mosunmola Abudu 1964– - -
Frank Otto 1957– - -
Jesús de Polanco 1929-2007 PRISA -
Sumner Redstone 1923– Viacom -
Haim Saban 1944– ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG -
Richard Mellon Scaife 1932-2014 - -
Axel Springer 1912-1985 Axel Springer Verlag -
Tito Tettamanti 1930– - -
Ted Turner 1938– CNN 1995 Merger with Time Warner
Dan Voiculescu 1946– Intact Media Group Part of Holdingul GRIVCO ( Romania )
Jack L. Warner 1892-1988 Warner bros. -

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