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    KirchGruppe (KirchGroup) was a German media group founded by Leo Kirch in the 1950s. It was the dominant buyer and seller of TV programming rights in Germany...
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  • Kirch may refer to: Darrell Kirch, AAMC president Gottfried Kirch (1639–1710), German astronomer Maria Margarethe Kirch (née Winckelmann) (1670–1720)...
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  • The company nearly merged with KirchMedia GmbH in 2002, but the merger failed due to the insolvency of the Kirch group. The company's stock price crashed...
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  • Leo Kirch (21 October 1926 – 14 July 2011) was a German media entrepreneur who founded the Kirch Group. Kirch was born in Volkach, Bavaria, but shortly...
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  • in 1996 by KirchMedia AG, a German media company. The German Pay TV provider, Premiere (now Sky Deutschland) was part of the Kirch group and DPC provided...
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  • struggling with its debts, the share price dropped 90%. In February, the Kirch Group agreed to rescue EM.TV in return for a stake in the company and control...
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  • a court case brought by the heirs of Leo Kirch against Deutsche Bank over the insolvency of the Kirch Group. In April 2016, the Deutsche Bank board members...
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  • Quinta Communications, a French television company owned by Germany's Kirch Group, Italy's Mediaset and Kingdom Holdings (the entertainment investment...
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    Sky Deutschland (category Sky Group)
    its origin in the analogue premium channel Premiere. It was owned by Kirch Group, Bertelsmann, and Canal+, and started broadcasting in 1991, having an...
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  • Disney lot in Burbank. On October 29, 1998, European media conglomerates Kirch Group and Mediaset invested in theatrical, video and television distribution...
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    1973 onwards. At the beginning of the 1980s, Haffa started with the Kirch Group and started to build the video game Taurus Video. Over the next few years...
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  • film financing company Epsilon Motion Pictures (which was owned by the Kirch Group at the time). Filming began on December 3, 2001. It was filmed mainly...
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  • Jan Mojto (section EOS group)
    Mojto left for the West in the 1970s and started his career at the Kirch Group, where he was responsible for the program sector for 14 years until 2001...
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    Kirch is a small lunar impact crater in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium, a large lunar mare in the northwest quadrant of the Moon. It was named after...
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    (1831–1906), ophthalmologist and professor Leo Kirch (1926–2011), media entrepreneur who led the Kirch Group Marlies Dumbsky (born 1985), German Wine Queen...
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    entire complex in 1974. In 1972, the Berliner Synchron worked with The Kirch Group to create a new company, Arena synchronous, which was managed until 1997...
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  • production activities extending to the international market. In 1986, the Kirch Group (at the time Europe's biggest film and TV license traders) acquired a...
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    Groupe Canal+ (redirect from Canal+ Group)
    Belgium, Spain, and Germany, where in partnership with Bertelsmann and the Kirch Group, the first national pay TV service, Premiere TV, was established. With...
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    generalist channel Tele 5 on 11 January 1988. Tele 5 was later sold to Leo Kirch, and became Deutsches Sportfernsehen (DSF, now Sport1) on 1 January 1993...
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  • initially went inactive. On August 12, 1999, Eureka, a consortium of Kirch Group and Mediaset signed a distribution deal with Hyde Park Entertainment...
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  • co-produced in 1992 by Sullivan Entertainment and German Beta-Taurus Kirch Group, that begins in 19th century Prussia, then travels through post-U.S....
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  • Infront Sports & Media (category Dalian Wanda Group)
    Media. CWL was founded by Cesar Lüthi, who sold the business to the Kirch Group. In 2005 the company lost the right to resell the TV and radio rights...
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  • doubted the creditworthiness of Leo Kirch. When Kirch's media group, Kirch Group, went bankrupt shortly afterwards, Kirch blamed Breuer and the bank and sued...
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    (BR) and ZDF took over RIVA Studios. In 1972, Taurus films, the later Kirch Group, was founded. Since 2000, ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG is also based here...
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    US and Japan who tended to order numerous classical recordings. The Kirch Group for example booked these units for the recording of the Wagner Festival...
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  • satellite receiver DBox2, which was supplied by the German media group Kirch Group for access to the pay satellite station DF1 (later Premiere, then...
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    EM-Entertainment Munich, Merchandising, Film und Fernsehen GmbH (EM.TV) of the Kirch Group. In 2006, Jean Goutchkov, also spelled Ivan Guchkov (Russian: Иван Гучков;...
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    testimony in a long-running lawsuit over the collapse of Kirch Group, bank client Leo Kirch’s media conglomerate. By 2016, Fitschen and the others were...
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  • founded the RM Arts Fernseh- und Film GmbH, which later passed to the Kirch Group and since 2005 has rights to some 900 productions owned by the Arthaus...
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  • Cesar Lüthi at CWL Telesport and Marketing, Infront Sports & Media and Kirch Group. He worked to market and develop the Ice Hockey World Championships on...
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