WorldN24

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WeltN24 GmbH

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legal form GmbH
founding July 11, 2014
Seat Berlin , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management Torsten Rossmann
Branch media
Website welt.de

Company headquarters in the Axel Springer high-rise in Berlin

The WeltN24 GmbH is a German company with headquarters in Berlin . The core of the business is news in various formats (TV, Internet and tabloid programs). The wholly owned subsidiary of Axel Springer SE , which bundles the activities of the Welt Group and the TV broadcaster Welt , is economically independent of the two largest German media operators RTL Group and ProSiebenSat.1 Media .

Ulf Poschardt has been the editor-in-chief since September 6, 2016 . His deputy is Dagmar Rosenfeld . Poschardt was previously the deputy of Stefan Aust , who had temporarily assumed the position of editor-in-chief since January 1, 2016 in addition to his position of editor.

history

The N24 Media GmbH, which in July 2014 through the renaming of the Fifty-second "Media" asset management company mbH was formed, was World Group for the following month with the activities of the WeltN24 GmbH merged .

WeltN24 GmbH has had its headquarters in the Axel Springer high-rise in Berlin since 2015 .

Current subsidiaries and holdings

The subsidiary Maz & More TV Produktion GmbH (formerly until December 2009: Maz & More GmbH ), which has been part of WeltN24 since March 2009, produces the Sat.1 breakfast television for Sat.1 on working days . Furthermore, the subsidiary Content Factory TV-Produktion GmbH develops and produces moving image content for internet platforms, among other things. It was founded in September 2010. Since April 2017 WeltN24 has been expanded by the subsidiary WeltN24 Club GmbH . This runs the World Club, which organizes and carries out sporting and cultural events for its members.

In addition, WeltN24 GmbH has held 88 percent of the shares in Vertical Media GmbH since June 2014 . It is a specialist publisher for online media and operates the online magazine Gründerszene . In addition, WeltN24 GmbH holds 50 percent of the Berliner Pool TV Produktionsgesellschaft mbH , which is responsible for the video and audio signals for reporting from the German Bundestag. At the VG Media company for the exploitation of copyright and intellectual property rights of media companies mbH (5.39 percent) and the German dpa press agency GmbH (1.36 percent) WeltN24 GmbH participates as well.

In addition, under contract production contracts with ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE , it produces the news for the television programs ProSieben , Sat.1 and kabel eins .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Jürn Kruse: To me and on my terms . In: Die Tageszeitung , May 6, 2014, accessed on September 15, 2016.
  2. TV station moves: Springer founds Welt N24 GmbH - accessed on March 25, 2020
  3. ↑ Change of participation / N24 Gesellschaft für Nachrichten und Zeitgeschehen mbH
  4. Top decision-makers and thought leaders welcome: Axel Springer is building an exclusive World Club for the WeltN24 Group
  5. a b Annual Report 2017 Axel Springer
  6. ^ Vertical Media GmbH, Berlin
  7. Transparency report according to § 58 VGG for the 2016 VG Media financial year