Plazamedia, a privately owned company headquartered in Germany, was founded in 1976. The company, which employs approximately 150 individuals, reported $71.0M in revenue as of 2023, establishing itself as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Functioning as a provider of media managed services, Plazamedia specializes as a content solution provider for production across the entire spectrum of media platforms. Additionally, it operates as a sports TV producer within the German-speaking area.
Sport Medien GmbH sold Plazamedia GmbH to DMC Production in line with its strategy to focus on core business areas. On July 2025, DMC Production announced the acquisition of Plazamedia GmbH and RT1.TV mobile.production GmbH, marking its entry into the German-speaking market as DMC Production Germany. Plazamedia GmbH partnered with MR Factory in Amsterdam at IBC2024 to develop virtual production in German-speaking regions. Plazamedia will provide playout services for MagentaTV during Euro 2024, extending its contract with Deutsche Telekom for four years; this contract includes Plazamedia overseeing up to 1400 live sports matches annually. Deutsche Telekom and Plazamedia will continue their partnership for another four years, with Plazamedia expanding its services to include interior production for Deutsche Telekom from the 2024/2025 season to 2027/2028.
Plazamedia's customers primarily consist of media and TV services, telecoms and broadcast television and radio companies. Examples of Plazamedia's customers include DAZN Group, Deutsche Telekom and ZDF. Examples of Plazamedia's suppliers include NetApp, Riedel Communications and Avid.