Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien
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DE-R-00003-2
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- Legal name
- Bayerische Landeszentrale für neue Medien (BLM)
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Head
- Dr. Thorsten Schmiege (Präsident)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- Not yet
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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 not disclosed
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
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Origin
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- Brand names Pending check
- BLM
- Registration number Pending check
- (Rechtsfähige Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts mit Sitz in München, Art. 10 Bayerisches Mediengesetz (BayMG))
- Registered address Pending check
- Heinrich-Lübke-Straße 27, 81737 München
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Bayerisches Mediengesetz (BayMG) Art. 10, gesetze-bayern.de (Bekanntmachung of 22 October 2003, text valid from 1 April 2026), read 2026-10-20 (BLM is a rechtsfähige Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts with seat in München and the right of self-administration; organs Medienrat, Verwaltungsrat, Präsident)
- 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
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Freistaat Bayern (statutory self-governing public-law institution under Art. 10 BayMG; organs: Medienrat, Verwaltungsrat, Präsident) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Freistaat Bayern (established by the Bayerisches Mediengesetz); member of die medienanstalten – ALM GbR
2 sources
- Bayerisches Mediengesetz (BayMG) Art. 10, gesetze-bayern.de, read 2026-10-20 (legal form and organs)
- 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)
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- How it is funded
- Not disclosed
- Budget and funding bodies
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
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- Official websites Pending check
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 November 2026 | First published |
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