This ranking shows leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020. In 2020, Axel Springer SE generated a total revenue of nearly 3.1 billion euros.
Ranking of leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020
(in million euros)
According to the Institute for Media and Communication Policy (Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik), the media groups in this ranking are defined as companies that create and/or distribute journalistic content, and generate a major share of their revenues from copyrights/licenses and/or advertising. Furthermore, those media groups are taken into accout that have major influence on the communication environment of a wide audience. * The following media groups did not publish their revenue figures for 2016 in time for the ranking: Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH. In these cases, the figures are based on the latest published revenue figures. The figures have been rounded.
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Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik. (September 8, 2021). Ranking of leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/416955/media-groups-ranking-by-revenue-germany/
Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik. "Ranking of leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020 (in million euros)." Chart. September 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/416955/media-groups-ranking-by-revenue-germany/
Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik. (2021). Ranking of leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/416955/media-groups-ranking-by-revenue-germany/
Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik. "Ranking of Leading Media Groups Based on Their Revenue in Germany in 2020 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/416955/media-groups-ranking-by-revenue-germany/
Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik, Ranking of leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/416955/media-groups-ranking-by-revenue-germany/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Ranking of leading media groups based on their revenue in Germany in 2020 (in million euros) [Graph], Institut für Medien- und Kommunikationspolitik, September 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/416955/media-groups-ranking-by-revenue-germany/