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ProSiebenSat.1 board recommends MFE offer acceptance

The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE have published their joint supplementary reasoned statement pursuant to Section 27 of the German Securities Acquisition and Takeover Act (WpÜG) regarding the amended voluntary public takeover offer by MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V. (MFE). By way of an offer amendment published on July 28th, MFE has increased […]

August 6, 2025

SevenAccelerator brings vivido to TV through media partnership

“Dream vacations for every budget with customisable travel packages” is the mission of vivido travel. Through a media deal, SevenAccelerator is now supporting the up-and-coming online tour operator in building brand awareness and further growth. ProSiebenSat.1’s investment arm for early-stage startups is investing a low single-digit million amount in vivido. The company recently raised a […]

August 6, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1 expects ad revenues to recover in H2

ProSiebenSat.1 generated Group revenues of €840 million in the second quarter of 2025 (previous year: €907 million). In a challenging overall economic environment, revenues were thus 7 per cent below the previous year. Organically – i.e. adjusted for currency effects and portfolio changes – they decreased by 3 per cent. Group revenues for the first […]

July 31, 2025

MFE raises ProSiebenSat.1 offer

MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE has increased the offer consideration for its voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE. According to the MFE announcement, the offer consideration will be increased from €4.48 in cash and a share component of 0.4 MFE-A shares per ProSiebenSat.1 share by 0.9 MFE-A shares to a share component of 1.3 […]

July 28, 2025

Gerhartz joining ZDF Studios Group as Chief Commercial Officer

Tim Gerhartz will expand the management team of the ZDF Studios Group as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) with effect from October 1st. The ZDF Studios Group comprises the business units Production, Distribution and Solutions & Services. In his new role, Gerhartz will lead and further develop the Distribution business unit, particularly focusing on the management […]

July 15, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1 Boards deem PFF offer “inadequate”

The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of ProSiebenSat.1 Media have welcomed the partial public acquisition offer made by PPF, an indirect subsidiary of PPF Group, but say they consider the offer price “inadequate from a financial point of view”. The boards have thus decided not to make a recommendation regarding the acceptance of the […]

June 18, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1, FreeWheel commercial partnership

ProSiebenSat.1, the German media group, and FreeWheel, the Comcast Company and technology platform for the video advertising industry, are entering into a partnership to enable pan-European cross-media campaigns on the big screen. This is made possible by FreeWheel’s technologies as well as the international rollout of the Media Manager from ProSiebenSat.1 subsidiary Virtual Minds. “The […]

June 13, 2025

Kyriacou named Chairwoman of ProSiebenSat.1 Supervisory Board

Maria Kyriacou has been appointed as Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of ProSiebenSat.1 Media. At the German group’s Annual General Meeting, Kyriacou was newly elected to the Supervisory Board with an approval rate of over 98 per cent. She succeeds Dr Andreas Wiele, who had previously announced that he would not stand for re-election after […]

May 28, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1 rejects MFE takeover offer

The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE has recommended shareholders not to accept the voluntary public takeover offer made by MFE-MediaForEurope, deeming it inadequate from a financial perspective. Following a review of the offer document dated May 8th, 2025, both governing bodies have concluded that the offer is […]

May 22, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1 Q1 revenue dips

ProSiebenSat.1 Group generated revenues of €855 million in the first quarter of 2025, down from €867 million in Q1 2024. While revenues primarily in the linear TV advertising business and in the Dating & Video segment were below the previous year, growth continued in the Commerce & Ventures segment. Adjusted for currency effects and portfolio […]

May 15, 2025