Stuttgart newspaper group

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Stuttgart Press House

The Stuttgart Newspaper Group (ZGS) is one of the five corporate divisions of Südwestdeutsche Medien Holding (SWMH), or one of the two that report to Mediengruppe Süd GmbH (MGS) . It comprises the majority holdings of the Stuttgarter Zeitung Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG and the Württemberger Zeitung GmbH . The main shareholders of SWMH are Medien Union GmbH , based in Ludwigshafen, and the Württembergischer Verleger (GWV) group, each with 47.5409%.

Holdings

The ZGS is involved in newspapers, advertising papers, a radio station, a web service provider, several advertising and sales companies, a mail delivery service, and technical service providers (printing, etc.).

Newspapers

  • Stuttgarter Nachrichten Verlagsgesellschaft mbH (SWMH stake: 80%; mainly publishes the Stuttgarter Nachrichten )
  • Stuttgarter Zeitung Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (SWMH stake: 100%; mainly publishes the Stuttgarter Zeitung and its local editions) and the Sunday newspaper Sonntag Aktuell . Until the beginning of 2007, the heirs of Erich Schairer, one of the co-editors of the first post-war years, held a 25% stake in the Stuttgarter Zeitung Verlagsgesellschaft, but they sold their shares to SWMH retrospectively on January 1, 2007.
    • Leonberger Kreiszeitung (local edition of the Stuttgarter Zeitung )
    • Fellbacher Zeitung (local edition of the Stuttgarter Nachrichten ); Local part lies in Fellbach and Kernen im Remstal and the Stuttgarter Zeitung in
    • Kornwestheimer Zeitung (local edition of the Stuttgarter Nachrichten ); Local part lies in Kornwestheim and the Stuttgarter Zeitung in
    • Marbacher Zeitung (local edition of the Stuttgarter Nachrichten ); Local section is also included in the Stuttgarter Zeitung in the Marbach am Neckar and Bottwartal distribution area
    • Eßlinger Zeitung (majority of shares since 2016, previously 24%)
  • HERE local newspapers : joint (supplementary) local parts of the Stuttgarter Zeitung and Stuttgarter Nachrichten
    • daily editions: Filder-Zeitung and Strohgäu Extra ,
    • Issues 3 times a week: "View from the TV tower", "Bad Cannstatt & Neckarvororte", "S-Innenstadt" and " Nord-Rundschau"
  • Sonntag Aktuell : second largest Sunday newspaper in Germany (according to Bild am Sonntag ); for subscribers to the Stuttgarter Zeitung , Stuttgarter Nachrichten and 44 other newspapers in the entire south-west of Germany. Sold circulation around 660,000; three editions: Stuttgart, Ulm and Rhein-Neckar.

Advertising papers

  • Stuttgarter Wochenblatt : first published in August 1955, circulation today over 330,000 copies, 12 local editions
  • Fellbacher Wochenblatt : Circulation around 28,500 copies
  • Leonberger Wochenblatt (including Heckengäu Rundschau ): circulation over 52,500 copies / Strohgäu Wochenblatt : circulation around 22,500 copies
  • Kornwestheimer Stadtanzeiger : reach around 15,000 households
  • Marbacher Stadtanzeiger : Circulation around 23,500 copies
  • IWZ Illustrierte Wochenzeitung (first edition: 1973; discontinued: 2004)

Radio station

  • Antenna 1 : largest private radio station in Baden-Württemberg (265,000 listeners per average hour, 1,552 million listeners daily); indirect participation of ZGS through the main shareholder SWMH

Web service provider

  • SIR Stuttgart Internet Regional: prepares the editorial part of the Stuttgarter Zeitung and the Stuttgarter Nachrichten for their internet portals and enriches it with advertisements and advertising.

Advertising and distribution companies

  • Stuttgarter Zeitung Werbevermarktung GmbH & Co. KG (advertising, marketing and special topic cooperation)
  • ZVS Zeitungsvertrieb Stuttgart (also operates a call center)
  • regiodirect household advertising

Mail delivery service

  • The previously complete subsidiary SchwabenPost Service GmbH (employed around 800 mail carriers) merged on March 1, 2009 with the Briefbote Südwest, which previously belonged to the Black Forest Bote Group, also in the SWMH, to form the new BWPOST, which has since been open to private customers and is nationwide Letter service cooperation P2 Brief + Paket (Second Post) is a member.

Technical service providers

  • MSH Medien System Haus : IT solutions for publishers in the areas of advertising, editing, sales and commercial systems, internet and online services
  • Pressehaus Stuttgart Infotechnik (prepress and information technology)
  • Pressehaus Stuttgart Druck (prints among others the Stuttgarter Zeitung, Stuttgarter Nachrichten, Sonntag Aktuell, Stuttgarter Wochenblatt, Leonberger Kreiszeitung, Fellbacher Zeitung, Kornwestheimer Zeitung, Marbacher Zeitung, Rems-Zeitung )

history

  • The Märkische Oderzeitung : with eleven local editions belonged to the Stuttgarter Zeitung Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG . and Neue Pressegesellschaft mbh & Co. KG ( Südwest-Presse publishing house , Ulm) as partners in equal shares in the Märkische Verlag and printing house that publishes the newspaper. In 2012 the Neue Pressegesellschaft also took over the 50 percent share of the Stuttgarter Zeitung Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Management & Structure - SWMH - Südwestdeutsche Medienholding . In: swmh.de . 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
  2. ^ Media database - Stuttgarter Zeitung Verlagsgesellschaft mbH . In: kek-online.de . 2016 [last update]. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
  3. ^ Media database - Württemberger Zeitung GmbH . In: kek-online.de . 2016 [last update]. Retrieved April 20, 2016.
  4. ↑ SWMH snaps: Medienholding takes over majority of "Eßlinger Zeitung": kress.de
  5. ↑ New press company takes over MVD completely ›Meedia . In: meedia.de . December 21, 2012. Retrieved April 20, 2016.