die medienanstalten
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DE-R-00002-4
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- Legal name
- die medienanstalten - ALM GbR
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Head
- Dr. Thorsten Schmiege (Vorsitzender der Direktorenkonferenz der Landesmedienanstalten (DLM) and of the ZAK, 2026–2027; President of the BLM)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
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Transparency
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- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- Public body
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Origin
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- Brand names Pending check
- die medienanstalten
- ALM GbR
- Registration number Pending check
- (Gesellschaft bürgerlichen Rechts under §§ 705 ff. BGB, constituted by the ALM-Statut of 24 November 2021)
- Registered address Pending check
- Friedrichstraße 60, 10117 Berlin
- Public contact email Pending check
- info@die-medienanstalten.de
3 sources
- ALM-Statut (statute of die medienanstalten – ALM GbR), version of 24 November 2021, read 2026-10-20 (§ 1: GbR under §§ 705 ff. BGB, trades as 'ALM GbR', seat Berlin, the 14 Landesmedienanstalten are partners 'zu gleichen Teilen'; § 4 financing key based on each authority's share of Rundfunkbeitrag revenue; § 5 chair elected by the Gesamtkonferenz for two years and represents the ALM)
- die medienanstalten, contact page (Dr. Wolfgang Kreißig), read 2026-10-20 (footer: die medienanstalten - ALM GbR, Friedrichstraße 60, 10117 Berlin, info@die-medienanstalten.de; links to KEK at kek-online.de, KJM, ZAK, GVK; LinkedIn)
- BLM Newsletter December 2025 (PDF), read 2026-10-20 (imprint: Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM), Heinrich-Lübke-Straße 27, 81737 München; Dr. Thorsten Schmiege re-elected BLM President by the Medienrat on 12 December 2025 for a term to 2031, President since October 2021; elected chair of the Direktorenkonferenz der Landesmedienanstalten (DLM) and of the ZAK from January 2026 for 2026/2027, succeeding Dr. Eva Flecken)
Who stands behind it?
Control
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- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Share % Holding Owner type Landesanstalt für Kommunikation Baden-Württemberg (LFK) 7.14% Direct State or public body Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM) 7.14% Direct State or public body medienanstalt berlin_brandenburg (mabb) 7.14% Direct State or public body Bremische Landesmedienanstalt (brema) 7.14% Direct State or public body Medienanstalt Hamburg / Schleswig-Holstein (MA HSH) 7.14% Direct State or public body Medienanstalt Hessen 7.14% Direct State or public body Medienanstalt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MMV) 7.14% Direct State or public body Niedersächsische Landesmedienanstalt (NLM) 7.14% Direct State or public body Landesanstalt für Medien NRW 7.14% Direct State or public body Medienanstalt Rheinland-Pfalz 7.14% Direct State or public body Landesmedienanstalt Saarland (LMS) 7.14% Direct State or public body Sächsische Landesmedienanstalt (SLM) 7.14% Direct State or public body Medienanstalt Sachsen-Anhalt 7.14% Direct State or public body Thüringer Landesmedienanstalt (TLM) 7.14% Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Owned jointly by the 14 Landesmedienanstalten in equal parts (their Gesamtkonferenz acts as the partners' meeting, § 1(4) ALM-Statut)
Who pays?
Money
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- How it is funded Pending check
Source Share of revenue State budget Over 50% - Budget and funding bodies Pending check
Funder Type Note The 14 Landesmedienanstalten (annual contributions under a financing key based on their shares of Rundfunkbeitrag revenue; administrative fees also used) Government or public body amounts not found
2 sources
- ALM-Statut (statute of die medienanstalten – ALM GbR), version of 24 November 2021, read 2026-10-20 (§ 1: GbR under §§ 705 ff. BGB, trades as 'ALM GbR', seat Berlin, the 14 Landesmedienanstalten are partners 'zu gleichen Teilen'; § 4 financing key based on each authority's share of Rundfunkbeitrag revenue; § 5 chair elected by the Gesamtkonferenz for two years and represents the ALM)
- Finanzierungssatzung der Landesanstalt für Medien Nordrhein-Westfalen (LfM), 27 August 2021, GV. NRW. Nr. 78 of 12 November 2021, read 2026-10-20 (issuing body and address Zollhof 2, D-40221 Düsseldorf; signed by Director Dr. Tobias Schmid; joint costs of the organs under § 104 Abs. 2 MStV paid by the Landesmedienanstalten to the ALM GbR under a key reflecting their Rundfunkbeitrag shares)
Where does it appear?
Channels
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- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link LinkedIn linkedin.com/company/die-medienanstalten/
Who is connected?
Networks
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- Agencies and funds under it Pending check
- Kommission für Zulassung und Aufsicht (ZAK)
- Kommission zur Ermittlung der Konzentration im Medienbereich (KEK)
- Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz (KJM)
- Gremienvorsitzendenkonferenz (GVK)
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- die medienanstalten, contact page (Dr. Wolfgang Kreißig), read 2026-10-20 (footer: die medienanstalten - ALM GbR, Friedrichstraße 60, 10117 Berlin, info@die-medienanstalten.de; links to KEK at kek-online.de, KJM, ZAK, GVK; LinkedIn)
- Medienstaatsvertrag (MStV) § 104, gesetze-bayern.de (text valid from 01.12.2025), read 2026-10-20 (Abs. 5: KEK = six experts appointed for five years by the heads of the Länder governments plus six legal representatives of Landesmedienanstalten; Abs. 8: not bound by instructions; Abs. 10: costs covered from the Landesmedienanstalten' share under § 10 Rundfunkfinanzierungsstaatsvertrag)
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 November 2026 | First published |
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