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	Bertelsmann - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bertelsmann AG is a transnational media corporation founded in 1835, based in Gütersloh, Germany.
		Bertelsmann made headlines on May 17, 2002, when it announced it would acquire the assets of Napster for $8 million.
		In 1851 led by Carl Bertelsmann's son, Heinrich, the publishing programme was extended into the area of novels.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bertelsmann_AG (611 words)

	Bertelsmann - Wikipedia
		1946 bekommt Bertelsmann in der britischen Besatzungszone eine Verlagslizenz erteilt.
		Die Bertelsmann AG ist mittlerweile eines der weltgrößten Medienunternehmen mit Niederlassungen in 63 Ländern und mehr als 76.000 Mitarbeitern.
		Die Kapitalanteile der Bertelsmann AG verteilen sich Anfang 2004 wie folgt: Bertelsmann Stiftung 57,6%, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert 25%, Familie Mohn 17,3%.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bertelsmann (1215 words)

	Bertelsmann AG: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Bertelsmann AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bertelsmann AG is situated in 51 countries and employs over 80.000 workers.
		In 1849 leaded by Carl Bertelsmanns son, Heinrich, the publishing programme was extended into the area of novels.
		In the 1950s, Bertelsmann expands with the Bertelsmann Lesering (readers ring) and the founding of the LP label Ariola, which marks the entry in the music market.
	www.encyclopedian.com /be/Bertelsmann-AG.html (453 words)

	Bertelsmann
		BERTELSMANN AG Bertelsmann AG is the one of the largest media corporations in the world (third as of 1995).
		Bertelsmann was recently a participant in a joint venture with Rupert Murdoch's Star TV satellite broadcast system in Asia, forming Channel [V], a music video channel that replaced Viacom's MTV on the satellite feed.
		Bertelsmann is part owner (39%) of RTL Plus, Germany's most successful and profitable commercial channel, which has recently developed several spin-off channels and has established itself as a major player in television production circles in Cologne.
	www.museum.tv /archives/etv/B/htmlB/bertelsmanna/bertellsmanna.htm (858 words)

	Bertelsmann AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		At present, its shareholders are the Bertelsmann Stiftung, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and the Mohn family.
		The capital shares are held by three shareholders: the Bertelsmann Stiftung (57.6%), the Mohn family (17.3%) and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (25.1%, of which 0.1% are non-voting shares).
		Bertelsmann recently appointed an international commission to investigate the company's activities during the Nazi era.
	www.apfn.org /media/bertelsmann.htm (1211 words)

	Bertelsmann AG
		Napster, Bertelsmann draw indie label to new service - Napster and Bertelsmann have attracted their first ally in their attempt to create a subscription-based version of the start-up's controversial music-swapping service.
		Bertelsmann AG - Global media conglomerate engaged in publishing, music, magazines, TV and radio production and distribution, as well as Internet services.
		Bertelsmann - Romane und ErzÃ¤hlungen deutscher und internationaler Autoren.
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		Bertelsmann AG was founded in 1835 by Carl Bertelsmann, in Gutersloh, Germany.
		Bertelsmann also looked to global expansion through the purchase of 51% of US-based Bantam Books in 1977 (the remaining 49% was purchased in 1981) and the acquisition of Arista Records in 1979.
		Bertelsmann today is one of the most influential media companies in the world, and despite its size remains privately owned by descendants of its founder Carl Bertelsmann.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~afuah/cases/case24.html (5740 words)

	Encyclopedia: Bertelsmann AG
		Corporate divisions are the European broadcaster RTL Group, the Gruner and Jahr (G+J) magazine publisher (biggest in Europe and second biggest world wide), the Bertelsmann Music Group, the world's largest trade book publisher Random House (popular literature), the world's largest book and music club group DirectGroup Bertelsmann, and arvato, an international media service provider.
		Random House is a publishing division of the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann AG, which acquired it in 1998.
		Bertelsmann is a transnational media corporation founded in 1835, based in G tersloh, Germany.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bertelsmann-AG (1687 words)

	Wort des Tages vom 30.07.2002: Bertelsmann AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Seine Frau Liz ist in den Aufsichtsrat der Bertelsmann AG aufgerückt und vertritt dort die Interessen der Eigentümer - jüngst mit dem Entschluss, den Vorstandsvorsitzenden Thomas Middelhoff gehen zu lassen.
		Liz Mohn ist in den Aufsichtsrat der Bertelsmann AG aufgerückt und vertritt dort die Interessen der Eigentümer - nun mit dem Entschluss, den Vorstandsvorsitzenden Thomas Middelhoff gehen zu lassen.
		Mohns Frau Liz ist in den Aufsichtsrat der Bertelsmann AG aufgerückt und vertritt dort die Interessen der Eigentümer - jüngst mit dem Entschluss, den Vorstandsvorsitzenden Thomas Middelhoff gehen zu lassen.
	wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de /wort-des-tages/2002/07/30/Bertelsmann+AG.html (700 words)

	Joel Klein to Join Bertelsmann AG as Chairman and CEO Of U.S.-Based Bertelsmann, Inc.
		His addition demonstrates Bertelsmann's continuing commitment to expanding its role in U.S. media markets." Klein said: "Bertelsmann is the world's most international media company, with terrific properties in the U.S. It is also one of the leading media companies on the Internet.
		About Bertelsmann, AG Bertelsmann AG is one of the world's leading media, e-commerce and interactive content companies, with over 76,000 employees in more than 54 countries.
		Bertelsmann's business units include publishing firms, music and film companies, multimedia services, online commerce companies, daily newspapers, consumer magazines, radio and television stations, book clubs, trade journals and other service companies that provide information, education and entertainment to a worldwide audience.
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	BMG - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BMG is one of the six divisions of Bertelsmann.
		It was set up in the early 1990s to combine the music label activities of Bertelsmann.
		It consists of the BMG Music Publishing company, and the 50% share of the joint venture with Sony Music, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Sony BMG).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/BMG (111 words)

	Presentation Bertelsmann AG
		Bertelsmann AG (headquarters: Gütersloh, Germany) is the fourth largest media group in the world.
		Bertelsmann AG has operations in 53 countries around the world, most important markets are Europe and the United States.
		Bertelsmann has in contrary to other global media giants no significant film or television production studio or film library, and it has very small influence in the global television market.
	www.jmk.su.se /global00/toni/presentations/bertelsmann.html (1296 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Bertelsmann AG
		Bertelsmann AG, publishing conglomerate based in Gütersloh, Germany, that produces books, newspapers, television programs, and music compact discs...
		It is a subsidiary of Bertelsmann AG, a large...
		Silver, symbol Ag, white, lustrous metallic element that conducts heat and electricity better than any other metal.
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	Stereophile: Music Publishers Sue Bertelsmann
		February 23, 2003 —; In October 2000, during Napster's prolonged courtroom agony, Bertelsmann AG alienated fellow music industry plaintiffs by investing $50 million in a strategic partnership with the file-sharing upstart.
		The day after the suit was filed, Bertelsmann AG issued a statement from Berlin reiterating its commitment to its BMG music unit, in response to a piece in the newspaper Handelsblatt reporting that Bertelsmann would likely sell BMG after absorbing the impact of its $2.7 billion purchase of Zomba Records.
		Bertelsmann has had several top-management shakeups, including the departure of CEO Thomas Middelhoff, a forward-thinking executive who steered the company through the dot-com era.
	stereophile.com /news/11579 (573 words)

	Pending Ingram Sale Could Imply Bigger Publishing Mergers - SFWA News Site
		Also in 1998, AOL and Bertelsmann AG announced the formation of AOL Australia, a 50/50 joint venture in which AOL is contributing its interactive expertise and content to 9 million members in the Australian market.
		Bertelsmann AG is the corporate face for its non-profit foundation owner.
		The Bertelsmann Foundation was established in 1977 to "continue the socio-political, cultural and social" ideas of two private, owner-families --Bertelsmann and Mohn.
	www.sfwa.org /News/ingsale.htm (1280 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		German media conglomerate Bertelsmann AG is looking to renegotiate its $1 billion online advertising contract with Terra Lycos (NASDAQ:TRLY), a development that could set back the Web portal and ISP player's plan for profitability.
		Through the same arrangement, Berlin-based Bertelsmann also agreed to purchase $675 million in inventory by October 2005 -- with the stipulation that the amount could be reduced at Bertelsmann's option.
		Additionally, Bertelsmann is keen to diversify its media partners and channels, in an effort to better reach consumers, he said.
	www.compugraf.be /display_news.asp?Targetfaq=4 (400 words)

	Bertelsmann AG - Careers, Jobs and Hiring Information: Vault.com.
		It seems odd to create a family circle out of the eponymous magazine, Sean "Puffy" Combs, and John Updike, but these entities are nonetheless joined under the umbrella of media mogul Bertelsmann AG.
		Founded in 1835 by a printer named Carl Bertelsmann, the company flourished in its German homeland as a regional publisher of religious books and hymnals, including the Brothers Grimm.
		Bertelsmann was shut down by the Nazi's in 1944.
	www.vault.com /company/BertelsmannAG.html (135 words)

	boycott-riaa.com - Article: Bertelsmann AG and Napster come to terms
		Posted by Mike Darrah in Archive on October 31, 2000 at 11:12 AM Bertelsmann AG and Napster, Inc. announced plans today for a strategic alliance to establish an industry accepted community person-to-person file sharing service.
		Napster and Bertelsmann will be actively seeking support from others in the music industry for this new alliance to bring membership based digital music distribution to the masses, something which the community has shown it is willing to accept as a viable means of digital distribution of music.
		Bertelsmann AG’s eCommerce Group is reported to be financially backing this transition to a subscription model for Napster, in exchange for the ability to acquire a portion of Napster’s equity in the future.
	www.boycott-riaa.com /article/print/3149 (658 words)

	Herzlich Willkommen Bertelsmann Stiftung
		In den welt-weiten Vorauswahlen haben sie sich gegen 1.200 Mitstrei-ter durchgesetzt.
		Münsteraner Führungsgespräch - Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Unternehmen", das in diesem Jahr in der Bertelsmann Stiftung stattfand.
		Das zeigt der aktuelle "Gesundheitsmonitor" der Bertelsmann Stiftung.
	www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de (1248 words)

	Bertelsmann AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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		Bertelsmann AG Bertelsmann is a transnational media corporation founded in 1835, based in Gütersloh, Germany.
		As of 22 June 2004, The EU has approved a 50-50 merger between BMG and Sony, reducing the Big Five of music companies to the Big Four, with Sony BMG and Universal controlling over 60% of the world wide music market.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/bertelsmann_ag (610 words)

	Business Wire: Bertelsmann Ventures, A Division of Media Giant... @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bertelsmann Ventures is the venture capital fund of Bertelsmann AG and is closely focused on the Internet and communications.
		Bertelsmann AG is the world's third largest media company with annual sales of approximately $14 billion and nearly 60,000 employees in 53 countries.
		Bertelsmann AG Helmuth Runde, +49 5241 80 24 66
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	Bertelsmann AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bertelsmann AG Bertelsmann es una corporación transnacional de los medios fundada en 1835, basado en Gütersloh, Alemania.
		Bertelsmann AG se sitúa en 51 países y emplea sobre 80.000 trabajadores.
		Bertelsmann hizo títulos de mayo el 17 de 2002, cuando lo anunció adquiriría los activos de Napster para $8 millones.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/be/Bertelsmann%20AG.htm (665 words)

	Presseportal.de - Bertelsmann AG
		Bertelsmann AG Joachim Milberg und Lars Rebien Sørensen in den Aufsichtsrat der Bertelsmann AG gewählt
		Bertelsmann AG: Gütersloh (ots) - Die Hauptversammlung der Bertelsmann AG hat auf ihrer heutigen Sitzung zwei neue Mitglieder in den Aufsichtsrat gewählt.
		Bertelsmann AG: Gütersloh (ots) - Jasmine Borhan übernimmt die Leitung der Unternehmenskommunikation Bernd Bauer (50), Leiter des Bereichs Unternehmenskommunikation und Unternehmenssprecher, wird Bertelsmann zur Jahresmitte in...
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	Bertelsmann AG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bertelsmann AG, one of the world’s largest media companies, has a foothold in almost 60 countries through businesses that fall within the publishing, music distribution, and broadcasting arenas.
		Founded in 1835, Bertelsmann entered the United States in the ‘70s and ‘80s with acquisitions including that of Bantam Books, Arista Records, Doubleday Publishing, and RCA Records.
		The company is controlled by the Mohn family (founder Carl Bertelsmann’s descendants), which owns 19 percent.
	www.wetfeet.com /asp/companyprofiles.asp?companypk=856 (279 words)

	Bertelsmann AG - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Bertelsmann AG - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Corporate divisions are the European broadcaster RTL Group, the Gruner und Jahr (G+J) magazine publisher (biggest in Europe and second biggest world wide), the Bertelsmann Music Group BMG and book publishers Random House (popular literature), as well as further subdivisions and trade marks.
		Bertelsmann also is a huge content maker (Fremantle ►Family Feud; ► American Idol, Pop Idol; ► Good Times, Bad Times.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Bertelsmann (647 words)

	Bertelsmann AG - Company Profile - Computer Business Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The full profile of Bertelsmann AG also contains details of the company's key executives and provides summary analysis of its major revenue lines and strategy.
		Bertelsmann is a privately held media company involved in activities such as publishing, music, and broadcasting.
		Bertelsmann's 76,000 plus employees have the opportunity to pursue personal development in their work as well.
	www.cbronline.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=17114836-64F9-4F82-A8AD-A8257F441B0C (1755 words)

	Bertelsmann AG - netlexikon
		Die Bertelsmann AG ist ein bedeutendes, internationales Verlags- und Medienunternehmen.
		1974 Grundsteinlegung ür ein neues Verlags- und Verwaltungsgebäude der Bertelsmann AG in Gütersloh.
		Die Bertelsmann AG ist mittlerweile eines der weltgrößten Medienunternehmen mit Niederlassungen in 51 Ländern und mehr als 80.000 Mitarbeitern.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /Bertelsmann-AG.html (1099 words)

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