US EditionMediaForEurope Secures Editorial Independence for ProSiebenSat.1
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The son of the former Italian head of government is pushing his media company to Germany. While he promises editorial independence during a visit to Berlin, the takeover could cause distortions.
Minister of State for Culture Weimer was concerned about the diversity of the media, as Italian entrepreneur Pier Silvio Berlusconi takes over the station ProSiebenSat1. A meeting in the Chancellery created clarity.
ProSiebenSat.1 is to be taken over by the Italian company MFE. Minister of State of Culture Weimer met with head of the company Pier Silvio Berlusconi in advance.
MediaForEurope Secures Editorial Independence for ProSiebenSat.1
Germany's culture commissioner received assurances from MediaForEurope (MFE) CEO that ProSiebenSat.1 will maintain editorial independence amid its acquisition by MFE. MFE is poised to take control after acquiring a Czech investment group's stake. Results of the offer will be announced on September 4.
ProSiebenSat.1 is about to be acquired by MediaForEurope. Minister of State for Culture Wolfram Weimer is now discussing the situation with Chief Pier Silvio Berlusconi.
The holding company of the Berlusconi family is already active in Italy and Spain and wants to set up a pan-European broadcasting and media group with ProSiebenSat.1 to offer streaming giants from the USA such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Paroli.MFE wants more news and more SeriesMFE CEO Pier Silvio Berlusconi emphasized after a meeting with Minister of Culture Wolfram Weimer in Berlin: "We want to produce and offer a local offer that is even mor…
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