MFE - MediaForEurope

MFE - MediaForEurope N.V. (formerly Mediaset S.p.A., then Mediaset N.V.)[1] is a Dutch-domiciled Italian-based[2] media and communications company specialising primarily in free-to-air and pay-TV production and distribution on multiple platforms, as well as in film and multimedia production and distribution, and advertising sales. It is the leading television operator in Italy and Spain.

MFE - MediaForEurope N.V.
FormerlyGruppo Mediaset
ISINIT0001063210
IndustryMass media
Founded1993 (1993)
FounderSilvio Berlusconi
Headquarters
Amsterdam
,
Netherlands
Key people
Fedele Confalonieri (Chairperson)
Pier Silvio Berlusconi (CEO)
Marco Giordani (CFO)
Revenue4.23 billion € (2020)
374 million € (2021)
OwnerFininvest (49.3%)
Simon Fiduciaria (19.2%)
Vivendi (4.6%)
Treasury stock (3.1%)
Public float (23.7%)
Number of employees
4990 (2021)
SubsidiariesMediaset
Mediaset España (53,26%)
Publitalia '80
ProSiebenSat.1 Media (24,9%)
RTI
Medusa Film
Taodue
Websitewww.mfemediaforeurope.com

Its registered office is in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, while its management, operational and administrative headquarters are located in Cologno Monzese, in the metropolitan city of Milan. Since 1994 the president of Mediaset is Fedele Confalonieri.

The group has been listed on the Milan Stock Exchange since 1996 and the majority shareholder is Fininvest, a holding company founded in the 1970s by Silvio Berlusconi. It is the second largest private television group in Europe[3] after the Luxembourg-based RTL Group and the first in Italy. In terms of turnover it is among the most important in the global media market.[4] In 2010 it was ranked the best Italian media group and fifth largest in Europe in the Thomson Reuters Extel ranking. In 2013 it was ranked the 34th largest media group in the world.[5]

References
  1. "Microsoft Word - Comunicato Stampa MFE.docx" (PDF).
  2. "Mediaset: la sede legale si trasferisce in Olanda". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). 2021-09-18. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
  3. "e-Media Institute - Leading European Groups in the broadcasting market ranked by total turnover at the end of 2008". 2011-09-07. Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
  4. "Mediaset precede Rai e RCS nella classifica del mercato mondiale dei media - Digital-News". Digital-News.it (in Italian). 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
  5. "IfM -mediadb.eu". 2014-02-23. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
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