Deutsche Welle
Deutsche Welle, also known as DW, is a state-owned international broadcaster headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1953, the company, with approximately 2,400 employees, reported $522.1M in revenue as of 2024. As a tier 1 media tech buyer, DW operates primarily in broadcast television and radio. The German state-funded television network provides its service in 32 languages, with a satellite television service offering channels in English, Spanish, and Arabic. The work of DW is regulated by the Deutsche Welle Act, which dictates that its content is intended to be independent of government influence. DW is a member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).

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Founded

1953

Headcount

2,087

Headquarters

Germany

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

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Deutsche Welle offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Deutsche Welle's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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Deutsche Welle's revenues were less than $1B in 2024. All the revenue comes from linear (thematic channel groups).
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Examples of Deutsche Welle's suppliers include IBM, CGI and Sony Professional Solutions.

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Deutsche Welle currently holds 4 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including winter sports and multi-sport.

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