Talpa Network
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| Subsidiary of a Public company | |
| Industry | Media |
| Founder | John de Mol Jr. |
| Headquarters | Hilversum, Netherlands |
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Key people
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John de Mol Jr. (Founder & CEO) |
| Products |
Television Radio Multimedia |
| Owner | John de Mol Jr. (80%) |
| Website | talpanetwork |
Talpa Network (formerly Talpa Holding) is the company in which John de Mol Jr. has transferred all of its media activities. Besides John de Mol, who as majority shareholder owns 80% of the company, Rabo Participaties owns a 20% stake in the media company. The holding company has amongst the 538 group with radio station Radio 538. Talpa Media, formerly part of Talpa Holding, has been sold to ITV plc and is a separate business unit within ITV Studios.
The Talpa Holding is a large company that consists of, among other things, television, radio, internet and print activities.
A joint venture with the Telegraaf Media Groep, established on 1 October 2016. Before Talpa Radio the 538 Groep (English: 538 Group, officially Radio 538 B.V.) was founded on 1 January 2012. The joint venture includes the radio stations Radio 538, Sky Radio, Radio Veronica, Radio 10 and thematic channels (only on Internet). In addition, the television channel TV 538. In December 2017 Talpa bought the shares of the Telegraaf Media Groep making Talpa the full owner of Talpa Radio.
This business unit within Talpa Holding is responsible for cross-media rollout of various program concepts. It is also responsible for setting up stand-alone services such as dating community Mundo, Radio Digitaal and Fuel for Travel. Talpa Digital develops learn concepts in five main groups: sports, gaming, news, music and leisure. Because wherever possible Talpa Holding owns the rights to its contents it may develop directly in front digital applications. Additionally, advertisers at an early stage in the development of formats involved.
The director of Talpa Digital is Edwin Tromp. Before Edwin Tromp was working at Talpa Holding, he was responsible at Endemol Interactive and general manager at internet company Lost Boys.
Talpa Music engages in the international and national production of music, the exploitation of copyrights, music publishing, production and licensing of image and sound carriers, developing artists and their image (merchandise), advice on music industry and the exploitation of music in the area of internet applications.
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