ProSiebenSat.1 Media


ProSiebenSat.1’s Pirker to join Turner

ProSiebenSat.1 Media exec Benjamin Pirker is joining Turner Broadcasting System in Germany. Pirker will be TBS’s distribution director on February 1 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Benelux region. In the role, he will look to expand the reach of Turner kids channels such as Cartoon Network and Boomerang and entertainment nets including TNT Series, […]

ProSiebenSat.1 Media to become a ‘European Company’

ProSiebenSat.1 Media is to convert itself into a European Company in order to establish “stronger international alignment” for its digital business. ProSiebenSat.1 said that it expects the conversion to take place next summer, following a shareholder meeting to decide on the matter next May. It said this will not affect the rights of its employees […]

Ketelaar, Pflueger joining Sat.1 in reshuffle

Ex-Blazhoffski CEO Taco Ketelaar and RTL Croatia programming chief Kaspar Pflueger are joining German channel Sat.1 as part of a top level restructuring. ProSiebenSat.1 Media-owned Sat.1 has named a new top team that will operate under managing director Nicolas Paalzow. Within this, Ketelaar becomes senior VP, primetime entertainment on February 1, while Pflueger will join […]

ProSiebenSat.1 remakes Danish wedding format

German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has secured remake rights to Danish wedding reality format Married at First Sight. The network has given the show a straight-to-series order, with company stable mate Red Seven Entertainment attached to produce. The format originally came from Scandinavia’s Snowman Productions, which is part of ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s international arm Red Arrow Entertainment. Distributor […]