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ProSiebenSat.1 extends CFO Mildner’s contract

The Supervisory Board of ProSiebenSat.1 Media has extended the contract of Group CFO Martin Mildner for another three years until May 2029. Since joining ProSiebenSat.1 in 2023, Mildner has played a key role in strengthening the Group’s financial foundation and driving operational resilience. He has successfully implemented various efficiency initiatives, resulting in leaner cost structures […]

September 2, 2025

MFE set to seal ProSiebenSat.1 deal

MediaForEurope (MFE) looks set to control of ProSiebenSat.1 after Czech investment group PPF declared it would sell its 15.7 per cent stake – comprising of 36,539,628 shares – in the German broadcaster to the TV group controlled by Italy’s Berlusconi family. The move clears the way for MFE take full control of ProSiebenSat.1, effectively putting […]

August 28, 2025

43.5% stake in ProSiebenSat.1 secured by MFE

MFE-MediaForEurope (MFE) has formally announced the results of the initial acceptance period of the voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of ProSiebenSat.1 Media. Additionally, PPF IM LTD, an indirect subsidiary of PPF Group, also formally announced the final results of its partial acquisition offer. Following the end of the initial acceptance period of the MFE […]

August 19, 2025

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