Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

Bertelsmann is a media, services and education company with about 75,000 employees that operates in some 50 countries around the world.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Bernd Lange (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and BUSINESSEUROPE

18 Nov 2025 · General Exchange of views

Meeting with Sergey Lagodinsky (Member of the European Parliament)

23 Oct 2025 · Exchange of Views

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and

4 Sept 2025 · Roundtable with representatives of the media industry

Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and

4 Sept 2025 · Meeting with EU commercial broadcasters

Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and

6 May 2025 · Copyright and generative AI

Meeting with Marco Giorello (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and

13 Mar 2025 · Code of Conduct on Online Advertising – Workshop 3

Meeting with Marco Giorello (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and

4 Mar 2025 · Code of Conduct on Online Advertising – Workshop 1

Meeting with Svenja Hahn (Member of the European Parliament) and

14 Feb 2025 · Exchange on upcoming digital EU legislation

Meeting with Rita Wezenbeek (Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and

11 Feb 2025 · Opening Session: DSA roundtable discussions on online advertising (Article 46 DSA)

Meeting with Anna Stürgkh (Member of the European Parliament) and Novartis International AG

20 Nov 2024 · General exchange

Meeting with Bernd Lange (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and Warner Bros. Discovery

18 Jul 2023 · General exchange of Views

Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová) and RTL Deutschland GmbH

8 May 2023 · European Media Freedom act

Meeting with Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)

8 May 2023 · EMFA, telecoms and audiovisual policy

Meeting with Sabine Verheyen (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)

2 Feb 2023 · Media Policy

Meeting with Petra Kammerevert (Member of the European Parliament) and

1 Feb 2023 · European Media Freedom Act

Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)

22 Jan 2020 · Digital aspects of the Green Deal

Meeting with Eric Peters (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel)

18 Dec 2017 · DSM

Meeting with Michael Hager (Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger)

1 Dec 2017 · ongoing policy files (digital)

Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)

20 Oct 2016 · Copyright

Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner) and Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH Co. KG

19 Jul 2016 · copyright

Meeting with Anna Herold (Digital Economy), Michael Hager (Digital Economy)

11 May 2016 · copyright

Meeting with Michael Hager (Digital Economy)

22 May 2015 · Introductory meeting / DSM

Meeting with Kevin O'Connell (Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová)

11 May 2015 · Data protection reform

Meeting with Anna Herold (Digital Economy)

28 Apr 2015 · DSM, copyright

Meeting with Marlene Holzner (Digital Economy)

2 Mar 2015 · Audiovisual media guideline

Meeting with Fabien Dell (Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici)

9 Feb 2015 · Digital Single Market

Meeting with Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)

14 Jan 2015 · Copyright, broadband

Meeting with Pauline Rouch (Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker)

7 Jan 2015 · Digital Single Market

Meeting with Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)

7 Jan 2015 · Digital Single Market

Meeting with Jonathan Michael Hill (Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics)

11 Dec 2014 · EU media and audiovisual policy

Meeting with Robert Madelin (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology)

9 Dec 2014 · Copyright reform, Future media regulation, EU digital single market strategy and Start Up Europe