Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, also known as MDR or Central German Broadcasting, is a state-owned entity headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1992, the company employs approximately 1160 individuals and reported $764.5M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio. As a public broadcaster, it serves the German federal states of Thuringia, Saxony, and Saxony-Anhalt. MDR operates with its headquarters in Leipzig and regional studios located in Dresden, Erfurt, and Magdeburg. It is a member of the ARD consortium of public broadcasters in Germany, broadcasting its own television channel to its served states and contributing programming to the first German TV channel (Das Erste), in addition to operating a number of radio channels.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1992

Headcount

1,158

Headquarters

Germany

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

Similar Companies

Subscribe for full access to Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's profile
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk offers 11 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
Subscribe for full access to Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's products in full detail
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's revenues were less than $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
Subscribe for full access to Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's revenue in full detail
Examples of Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's suppliers include Qvest, CGI and Riedel Communications.

Example Suppliers

Subscribe for full access to Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's profile
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk currently holds 4 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including winter sports and multi-sport.

Example Sports Rights Suppliers

Subscribe for full access to Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk's profile