BurdaForward, a privately owned company headquartered in Germany and a subsidiary of Hubert Burda Media, employs approximately 640 individuals. It functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in media and TV services. Operating as a German news media house, its portfolio includes publications such as Bunte, Chip, Focus, and Freizeit Revue.
BurdaForward leverages WhatsApp Channels, becoming the first German media company to recognize their potential and accumulate over 5 million subscribers by January 17, 2026. WhatsApp Channels facilitate broadcasting content to an unlimited number of followers. Previously, on January 16, 2026, BurdaForward CEOs Lydia Rullkötter and Daniel Steil co-hosted the traditional Chairmen's Dinner at the DLD Munich 26 innovation conference alongside DLD Chairmen Hubert Burda and Yossi Vardi. This festive occasion also marked the 30th anniversary of Chip.de, Germany's largest tech and consumer portal, and Focus Online, a prominent news platform.
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BurdaForward offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. BurdaForward's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services.
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