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September 5, 2007
Broadcast Group Props Bertelsmann
Pan-European broadcaster RTL GROUP rescued first-half results at German parent BERTELSMANN AG, with strong growth in the German and French TV markets compensating for stagnant or negative developments in most of BERTELSMANN's other businesses (NET NEWS … more »
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July 5, 2006
Bertelsmann AG Sets $5.7 Billion Buyback
After announcing in MAY that it intended to buy back GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT's 25.1% interest in company in order to remain a private entity, BERTELSMANN AG agreed to a $5.7 billion deal. To finance the deal BERTELSMANN is selling its BMG MUSIC … more »
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June 26, 2006
Stringer: Fate Of Sony BMG Up To Bertelsmann
SONY CEO SIR HOWARD STRINGER commented on the future of his company's joint venture with BERTELSMANN (SONY BMG), saying that the future of the entity is entirely in BERTELSMANN's court, and will be determined by how BERTELSMANN decides to repay its debt, … more »
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June 21, 2006
BMG Music Publishing Attracting Tire Kickers
The "For Sale" sign on BMG MUSIC PUBLISHING has attracted fifteen suitors, including the four major music groups and a number of private equity firms, according to REUTERS. BERTELSMANN is selling its music publishing arm to finance a … more »
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May 25, 2006
Report: Bertelsmann AG Selling BMG Music Publishing To Keep Stake In Sony BMG
REUTERS reports that BERTELSMANN AG has announced its intentions to retain ownership of SONY BMG after determining it can afford to pay $5.8 billion to buy back a 25% stake held by its only outside investor, GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT (GBL), which had … more »
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March 27, 2006
Report: Bertelsmann Considering Sale Of Sony BMG Stake
BERTELSMANN AG is reportedly considering a sale of its 50% stake in SONY BMG, according to a story in the FINANCIAL TIMES. The sale, should it transpire, would be worth an estimated $2.4 billion (when combined with the company's BMG MUSIC PUBLISHING … more »


